Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/16/1934
Place of Birth
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Also Known As
Vasily LanovoyVasiliy LanovoyВасилий Лановой
Vasili Lanovoy
Biography
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.
Known For
Scarlet Sails
as Arthur Grey
War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
as Anatol Kuragin
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
as Anatol Kuragin
The Three Musketeers
as кардинал Ришелье
War and Peace
as Anatol Kuragin
Ogaryova Street, Number 6
as Владислав Николаевич Костенко
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
as Anatol Kuragin (uncredited)
Petrovka Street, Number 38
as Владислав Николаевич Костенко
The Sixth of July
as Felix Dzerzhinsky
Going Inside a Storm
as Oleg Tulin
Anna Karenina
as Vronsky
No Password Necessary
Unknown Role
Lady Into Lassie
as Ivan Berestov
The Mystery of Snow Queen
Unknown Role
Tear of the Prince of Darkness
as Baron Preimann
Days of the Turbins
as Леонид Юрьевич Шервинский, поручик, личный адъютант гетмана
Nutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova
as Self
Striped Trip
as Otdykhayushiy na plyazhe
Officers
as Иван Варавва
Problem Child
as Valentin