Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

Known for
Acting
Born
April 13, 1963 (age 63)
Birthplace
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]

Biography

Garry Kimovich Kasparov is a Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, writer, and political activist. From 1984 until his retirement in 2005, Kasparov was ranked world No. 1 for 255 months overall for his career.

Known For

Filmography

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This Is Not Normal

This Is Not Normal

Movie · as Self

2026
Queen of Chess poster

Queen of Chess

Movie · as Self

2025
King's Gambit poster

King's Gambit

Movie · as Self

2024
Can Creativity Save the World? poster

Can Creativity Save the World?

Movie · as Self

2024
Kasparov: Chess Rebel poster

Kasparov: Chess Rebel

Movie · as Self - Chess Grandmaster (archive footage)

2024
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War poster

Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

TV · as Self - Russian Chess Grandmaster · 1 ep

2022
Two Men at War poster

Two Men at War

Movie · as Self

2022
Piers Morgan Uncensored poster

Piers Morgan Uncensored

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
History 101 poster

History 101

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2018
More Human Than Human poster

More Human Than Human

Movie · as Self

2018
Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin poster

Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

Movie · as self

2018
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover poster

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

TV · 1 ep

2016
Putin Forever? poster

Putin Forever?

Movie · as Self

2014
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story poster

The Term. Beginning of a Big Story

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

2014
Karpov Kasparov - Two Kings for a Crown poster

Karpov Kasparov - Two Kings for a Crown

Movie · as Self

2013
Album 61 poster

Album 61

Movie · as Self

2012
Garry poster

Garry

Movie · as Garry Kasparov

2012
Winter, Go Away! poster

Winter, Go Away!

Movie · as Self

2011
Bobby Fischer Against the World poster

Bobby Fischer Against the World

Movie · as Self

2011
Chess History poster

Chess History

Movie · as self

2011
Putin's Kiss poster

Putin's Kiss

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2009
The Revolution That Wasn't poster

The Revolution That Wasn't

Movie · as Self

2009
Skavlan poster

Skavlan

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2007
Wintergasten poster

Wintergasten

TV · 1 ep

2005
The Prince of Chess poster

The Prince of Chess

Movie · as Self

2005
The Colbert Report poster

The Colbert Report

TV · 1 ep

2004
Kulturplatz poster

Kulturplatz

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine poster

Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine

Movie · as Garry Kasparov

2003
Real Time with Bill Maher poster

Real Time with Bill Maher

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2002
Through the Night with... poster

Through the Night with...

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2000
Garry Kasparov: The Chess Player

Garry Kasparov: The Chess Player

Movie · as Self

1999
Beckmann poster

Beckmann

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1998
Sabine Christiansen

Sabine Christiansen

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
HARDtalk poster

HARDtalk

TV · 1 ep

1987
Sacrée soirée poster

Sacrée soirée

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1982
Late Night with David Letterman poster

Late Night with David Letterman

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

1980
Karpov Plays with Karpov

Karpov Plays with Karpov

Movie · as Self