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Vasili Lanovoy

Jan 16, 1934 - Jan 28, 2021 (87 years old) in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR

Lanovoy came to prominence through playing bold, dashing characters, combining heroic bravado with a sensitivity typical of Russian heroes, a tendency evident in many of his early features, however, he is best known for his roles in iconic 1970s World War II-themed films. In 2000s, Lanovoy appeared primarily in the roles of Soviet-era party bosses, such as Yuri Andropov in the 2005 TV film Brezhnev. In 2013, he played the role of Cardinal Richelieu in Russian movie The Three Musketeers.

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Алексей Фёдорович Осоргин (генерал, отец Егора)
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War and Peace
Anatol Kuragin
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Seventeen Moments of Spring
Karl Wolf - SS Obergruppenfuehrer
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Три мушкетёра
Кардинал Ришелье
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Lady Into Lassie
Ivan Berestov
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Soldiers of Freedom
Andrei Grechko
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Officers
Иван Варавва
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War and Peace
Anatol Kuragin
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Дмитрий Иванович Уваров
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War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
Anatol Kuragin

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