Vasili Lanovoy

Born: 1934-01-16

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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War and Peace

as Anatol Kuragin
Released: 1968-04-28

A seven-hour epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. The love story of young Countess...

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War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky

as Anatol Kuragin
Released: 1966-03-14

The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805,...

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War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova

as Anatol Kuragin
Released: 1966-07-20

In the end of 1809, Natasha attends her first ball. Andrei falls in love with her and intends to...

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War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812

as Anatol Kuragin (uncredited)
Released: 1967-07-21

In 1812, Napoleon's Army invades Russia. Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer,...

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The Three Musketeers

as кардинал Ришелье
Released: 2013-11-13

Young d'Artagnan comes to Paris to be a musketeer. There, he meets three old musketeers, members...

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Anna Karenina

as Vronsky
Released: 1967-11-06

The plot of the film is the love of a married woman, Anna Karenina, and a young officer, Aleksei...

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Officers

as Иван Варавва
Released: 1971-07-26

Two friends are army officers, and the turbulent times throw them from the Civil War in the...

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Dark Sun

as Professor Obermeier
Released: 1980-09-19

A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit.

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Striped Trip

as Otdykhayushiy na plyazhe
Released: 1961-06-06

A Soviet cruise ship "Evgeni Onegin" is carrying cages with tigers and lions for a Soviet...

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Scarlet Sails

as Arthur Grey
Released: 1961-06-07

A little girl Assol met a wizard and it has been foretold: "... it will be a fine sunny day when...

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Martha's Line

as Юрий
Released: 2014-01-29

Moving to a new place of residence, to an old apartment in the slums of St. Petersburg, Olga and...

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Brezhnev

as Yuri Andropov
Released: 2005-03-28

A biographical TV movie about Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev that originally aired in four parts...

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The Mystery of Snow Queen

as uncredited
Released: 2015-06-30

A new interpretation of the most known and beloved fairy tale of Hans Christian Andersen - "Snow...

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Start Liquidation

as Colonel Vadim Gavrilovich Chistyakov, pilot, aka Altunin, captain of aviation
Released: 1983-03-12

Army and police are trying to fight crime in West Belarus during Spring of 1945.

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North-West of Berlin

as uncredited
Released: 1967-01-01

A military unit freed a soldier from captivity. It turned out that his fiancee serves as a nurse...

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Petrovka Street, Number 38

as Kostenko
Released: 1980-07-28

According to the story of the same name by Yulian Semyonov. Employees of the Moscow Criminal...

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Lady Into Lassie

as Ivan Berestov
Released: 1995-05-26

Based on a famous short story by Pushkin, this film tells of a youthful, innocent and pure love...

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The Sixth of July

as Felix Dzerzhinsky
Released: 1968-10-14

Political thriller based on a story of coup against Bolsheviks by the Left Socialist...

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Days of the Turbins

as Shervinsky
Released: 1976-11-01

Masterfully done re-telling of Bulgakov's brilliant play (itself a version of the novel, "White...

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Black Square

as uncredited
Released: 1992-01-01

While investigating an ordinary homicide a group of detectives suddenly find a connection to a...

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Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun

as Constantine VIII
Released: 2004-12-31

The second part of Bulat Mansurov's planned epic film series; “The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars"....

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Sea Cadet of Northern Fleet

as Maj. Cheremin, Volodya's father
Released: 1973-12-16

The screen story of four teenagers, on whom the horrors of war had left an indelible mark. Their...

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Solaris

as uncredited
Released: 1968-10-08

Kris Kelvin joins the space station orbiting the planet Solaris, only to find its two crew...

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Мещанин во дворянстве

as Covielle
Released: 1977-04-11

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Three Hundred Years Ago...

as lieutenant Orzhelskiy
Released: 1956-10-01

In the middle of the 17th century, Ukrainian peasants and Cossacks rose up to fight against the...

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Going Inside a Storm

as Oleg Tulin
Released: 1965-11-15

Sergei Krylov and Oleg Tulin, are promising young physicists in the field of thunderstorms. They...

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No Password Necessary

as uncredited
Released: 1967-11-13

A spy game between Reds and Whites is in full motion during Russian Civil War.

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One Love of My Soul

as Nikolay Karamzin
Released: 2007-01-01

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Collegues

as Aleksey Maximov
Released: 1962-12-18

A drama about the group of young people starting their adult lives.

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Invisible Traveller

as uncredited
Released: 1998-12-24

At the heart of the picture is a common legend about the last days of Emperor Alexander the...

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Любовь Яровая

as Mikhail Yarovoy
Released: 1970-11-04

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The Falling

as Krutov
Released: 1993-07-25

A detective investigates the sudden suicide of his father who was one of a responsible for...

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Shares in Murder

as uncredited
Released: 1964-01-01

Beth Tyson is murdered in her mansion. Chief Inspector Fields, Inspector Bramell and Detective...

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Ogaryova Street, Number 6

as Костенко Вячеслав
Released: 1980-12-01

Detective Kostenko is traveling between Moscow and Sukhumi trying to find the responsible for...

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Anna and Commander

as Komandor
Released: 1975-11-28

Researching for a script about a famous scientist who tragically passed away, a writer meets his...

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Night on the Cordon

as Sergey
Released: 2001-12-31

A grandfather tells his grandson about the events of 1942 that he experienced as a child.

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Pavel Korchagin

as Pavel Korchagin
Released: 1956-06-06

A Soviet era ideological drama based on Nikolai Ostrovsky's famous novel "How Steel Was Tempered".

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Tear of the Prince of Darkness

as Baron Preimann
Released: 1993-03-06

Tallinn, Estonia, days before outbreak of World War II. Hotel detective and Polish writer team...

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The Man with the Gun

as uncredited
Released: 1977-10-03

The events take place in Russia in 1917. A former peasant, and now a soldier, Ivan Shadrin, was...

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Princess Turandot

as Калаф
Released: 1971-12-31

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The Leader

as (voice)
Released: 1978-02-04

The leader of a flock of geese talks about the cruelty of people, but not all of them.

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Irkutsk Story

as uncredited
Released: 1973-06-07

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Defeat

as uncredited
Released: 1987-05-17

A 4-partmade-for-television feature film. Two young physicists, engaged in the problems of...

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Fifty-Fifty

as uncredited
Released: 1972-06-06

A Soviet KGB agents are trying to prevent British-American operation of stealing information...

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Здравствуйте, доктор!

as uncredited
Released: 1974-06-28

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Бес в ребро

as Vladimir Petrovich Chagin
Released: 1990-12-12

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Pier

as чтец Пушкина
Released:

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The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga

as uncredited
Released: 2004-12-31

The first part of Bulat Mansurov's planned epic film series; “The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars"....

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Тысяча душ

as Yakov Vasilyevich Kalinovich
Released: 1971-05-12

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Comrade Song

as Сергей
Released: 1966-01-01

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Stronger Than a Hurricane

as Fyodor Khmara
Released: 1961-03-24

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Antony and Cleopatra

as Octavius Caesar
Released: 1980-08-09

The love story of the great Roman commander Anthony and the oriental beauty Cleopatra, the...

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Problem Child

as Valentin
Released: 1954-06-21

A drama about a high school conflict based on the novel by Liya Geraskina.

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Rytsarskiy Roman

as Алексий II Комнин - император Византии
Released: 2000-03-06

The action of the movie is set in the late 11th century Constantinople during the time of the...

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Meeting on a Distant Meridian

as Василий Лановой
Released: 1977-01-01

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Thirteenth Chairman

as Сагадеев
Released: 1987-03-12

The trial of the collective farm chairman Sagdaev, who deviated from some outdated rules of law...

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The Golden Head on a Scaffold

as uncredited
Released: 2005-05-29

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A Strange Woman

as Andrianov
Released: 1978-09-11

Irina Kupchenko stars in this psychological drama by the renowned director/writer team of Yuli...

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Бой на перекрестке

as uncredited
Released: 1982-12-16

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Error of investigation

as uncredited
Released: 2010-11-10

Retired investigator Klimov comes with his granddaughter to his country house to rest before a...

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The Last Moons

as Он
Released: 2014-12-17

Old age knows no national boundaries or geographical limits. She can be peaceful and happy in...

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Soldiers of Freedom

as Andrei Grechko
First aired: 1977-09-07

The action of the epic film takes place in the second half of World War II. The plot focuses on...

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Seventeen Moments of Spring

as uncredited
First aired: 1973-08-11

A Soviet spy is tasked with disrupting the negotiations between Karl Wolff and Allen Dulles...

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Seventeen Moments of Spring

as Karl Wolf - SS Obergruppenfuehrer
First aired: 1973-08-11

A Soviet spy is tasked with disrupting the negotiations between Karl Wolff and Allen Dulles...

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Офицеры

as Алексей Фёдорович Осоргин (генерал, отец Егора)
First aired: 2006-03-01

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Три мушкетёра

as Кардинал Ришелье
First aired: 2013-12-16

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War and Peace

as Anatol Kuragin
First aired: 1966-03-14

An epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova...

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Picture

as Дмитрий Иванович Уваров
First aired: 1985-12-04

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The Days of the Turbins

as Shervinsky
First aired: 1976-11-01

Kiev. Winter of 1918-1919. The power in the city passes from the hetman to the Directorate of...

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