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Vasili Lanovoy

Actor

Vasili Lanovoy

Acting
1966 — 1967 · 4 films
Lived
16 January 1934 — d. 2021
From
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.

Career Signature

How Vasili Lanovoy’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.