Yevgeni Lazarev

Yevgeni Lazarev
Yevgeni Lazarev
Born	Yevgeni Nikolayevich Lazarev (Евгений Николаевич Лазарев); 31 March 1937[1]; Minsk, BSSR, USSR (now Belarus)[1]
Died	18 November 2016 (aged 79); Moscow, Russia
Other names	Yevgeny Lazarev, Evgeniy Lazarev, Eugene Lazarev
Occupation	actor, director
Years active	1959 — 2016

Yevgeni Nikolayevich Lazarev (Belarusian: Яўген Мікалаевіч Лазараў; Russian: Евге́ний Никола́евич Ла́зарев; 31 March 1937 – 18 November 2016), also credited as Eugene Lazarev, was a Russian-born American actor.^[2] He was born in Minsk.

Biography

He graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School-Studio,^[1] and played in the Riga Russian Drama Theatre and Mayakovsky Theatre.^[1]

In the 1990s, he emigrated to the US, and later appeared in a number of Hollywood films, including The Saint, The Sum of All Fears, Lord of War, and Iron Man 2 (as Anton Vanko), as well as in TV series such as The West Wing (Episode: The Lame Duck Congress), Alias, and 24.

He was a professor at the Moscow Art Theatre Studio School and the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts, and was awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia. From 2003 to 2016, he had been teaching at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting of Los Angeles^[3] and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. He died on November 18, 2016 at the age of 79.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Filmography

Vasily Surikov (1959) as Surikov
Silence (1963) as Arkady Uvarov
Crime and Punishment (1970) as dr. Zosimov
Seventeen Moments of Spring (1973) as Yemelyanov
The Road to Calvary (1975) as Prince Lobanov-Rostovsky
Investigation Held by ZnaToKi (1981, TV series) as Vladimir Tarasovich Vasykin
Private Life (1982) as Petelin
Stalin (1992, TV movie) as Andrey Vyshinsky
Ice Runner (1993) as Nikolay Antonov
The Saint (1997) as President Karpov
Hamilton (1998) as Yuri Chivartsev
The West Wing (2000, TV series) as Vassily Kononov
The Quickie (2001) as Uncle Anatoly
Alias (2001, TV series) as dr. Kreshnik
24 Season 1 (2002, TV series) as Nikola Luminovic
The Sum of All Fears (2002) as General Dubinin
ER (2002, TV series) as Ivo Guter
Duplex (2003) as Mr. Dzerzhinsky
Lord of War (2005) as General Dmitri Orlov
The Turkish Gambit (2005) as Alexander II of Russia
The Unit (2006, TV series) as Russian Ambassador
The Nine (2006, TV series) as Mr. Lushtak
The Onion Movie (2008) as Slovesevic
The Pink Panther 2 (2009) as The Pope
Driven to Kill (2009) as bartender
Iron Man 2 (2010) as Anton Vanko

Video games

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007) — Imran Zakhaev
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) — Imran Zakhaev ( Cutscene )
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011) — Imran Zakhaev (flashback and intro)

Awards

References

External links

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[2] Невидимые миру слёзы

[3] The information related to History, Biography, Spouse, Salary, Awards, Profession of Yevgeni Lazarev - Movie Stars

[4] Evgeniy Lazarev - School of Cinematic Arts Directory Profile - USC School of Cinematic Arts

[5] Сын актера Евгения Лазарева сообщил, где похоронят его отца

[6] Названа причина смерти актёра Евгения Лазарева

[7] Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 15 августа 1998 года