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Invasion

as General Lebedev

2020
Gogol. The Beginning

as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator

2017
Legend No. 17

as Tarasov

2013
Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus

as Mitya Arsentyev

2010
The State Counsellor

as Erast Petrovich Fandorin

2005
East/West

as Aleksei Golovin

1999
The Barber of Siberia

as André Tolstoi

1998
Prisoner of the Mountains

as Sacha Kostylin

1996
Burnt by the Sun

as Dimitri (Mitya)

1995
The Stairway

as Владимир Пирошников

1989
Flights in Dreams and in Reality

as Alisa's Friend

1982
Oleg Menshikov Oleg Menshikov

Birthday

1960-11-08

Place of Birth

Moscow, USSR [now Russia]

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Oleg Evgenyevich Menshikov (born 8 November 1960) is a Soviet and Russian entertainer. He is a film and theatre actor, singer and director. He started his film career in the early 1980s playing in the comedy Pokrovskie vorota and in Nikita Mikhalkov's Rodnya. In 1993, Menshikov collaborated again with Mikhalkov in their most famous film, Burnt by the Sun. Portraying a manipulative and suicidal NKVD agent during Stalin's Great Purge, Menshikov's performance brought him to the attention of a wide international audience. The film won the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Menshikov appeared in Régis Wargnier's 1999 film, East-West with Sandrine Bonnaire and Catherine Deneuve. Menshikov played the hero of Mikhalkov's 1998 The Barber of Siberia, with Julia Ormond playing his mistress. He appeared as Erast Fandorin in the 2005 film The Councillor of State. He filled the role of Ostap Bender in the 2006 Russian mini-series based on The Little Golden Calf. Description above from the Wikipedia article Oleg Menshikov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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