Vasily Livanov
Soviet and Russian actor and film director
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- 1935-07-19
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Acting · Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Born in Moscow in an acting family. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (11/27/1981). People's Artist of the RSFSR (04/18/1988). His grandfather, Nikolai Livanov (stage name Izvolsky), was an actor at first in provincial, then metropolitan theaters. Father, Boris Nikolaevich Livanov (1904-1972), is an outstanding actor who played about 40 roles in the Art Theater and 30 in the cinema. Frequent guests in…
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- Bear Hunting2008
- Cinderella 4x4. Everything Starts with Desires2008
- Law of Corruption — Shuvalov2005
- Золотая коллекция. Весь Шерлок Холмс. Бонус 1 — self2002
- Золотая коллекция. Весь Шерлок Холмс. Бонус 2 — self2002
- Memories of Sherlock Holmes — Sherlock Holmes2000
- Fort Boyard Russia — Fouras the Pirate1998
- Don Quixote Returns1997
- The Ship of Look-Alikes1997
- Hunting1994
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Vasily Borisovich Livanov (Russian: Василий Борисович Ливанов; born 19 July 1935), MBE, is a Soviet and Russian film actor, animation and film director, screenwriter and writer most famous for portraying Sherlock Holmes in the Soviet TV series. He was named People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1988.
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