Oleg Menshikov
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 8, 1960 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Moscow, RSFSR, 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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Filmography
Spoiler
TV · as Anatoliy Gubarev · 10 eps
Emelianenko
Movie · as self
Золотой век Зои Богуславской
Movie · as Self
Interview
Movie
Charm
TV · as Леонид Максимович · 6 eps
Your Honor
TV · as Mikhail Romanov · 8 eps
Invasion
Movie · as General Lebedev
Psycho
TV · as Igor · 8 eps
Gogol
TV · as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator · 8 eps
Gogol. A Terrible Vengeance
Movie · as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator
Attraction
Movie · as Colonel Lebedev
Gogol. The Beginning
Movie · as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator
Yankovsky
Movie
Legend No. 17
Movie · as Tarasov
Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel
Movie · as Dmitriy Arsentyev
Burnt by the Sun 2
TV · as Дмитрий Андреевич Арсентьев - полковник · 13 eps
What Men Talk About
Movie · as Himself
Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus
Movie · as Mitya Arsentyev
Doctor Zhivago
Movie
Игроки
Movie · as Утешительный
The Golden Calf
TV · as Ostap Bender · 8 eps
Doctor Zhivago
TV · as Юрий Живаго · 11 eps
The State Counsellor
Movie · as Erast Petrovich Fandorin
The State Counsellor
TV · as Erast Petrovich Fandorin · 4 eps
Woe From Wit
Movie · as Александр Андреевич Чацкий
East/West
Movie · as Aleksei Golovin
Mommy
Movie · as Lyonchik Yuryev
The Barber of Siberia
Movie · as André Tolstoi
Prisoner of the Mountains
Movie · as Sacha Kostylin
Burnt by the Sun
Movie · as Dmitry
Dyuba-Dyuba
Movie
Prime Suspect
TV · as Milan Lukic · 2 eps
The Hole
Movie
The Stairway
Movie · as Владимир Пирошников
Limited Life
Movie · as Alexey Rudakov
Splashes of Champagne
Movie · as Sergei
These... Three True Cards...
Movie
Moonsund
Movie · as Sergey Artenev
My Favorite Clown
Movie · as Sergei Sinitsin
Speak...
Movie
Through Main Street with an Orchestra
Movie · as Korolkov
The Legend of Salieri
Movie
Big Volodya, Small Volodya
Movie
Obstacle Course
Movie · as Vladimir
Капитан Фракасс
Movie · as Барон де Сигоньяк
The Pokrovsky Gates
Movie · as Костик
Flights in Dreams and in Reality
Movie · as Alisa's Friend
The Kiss
Movie · as Merzlyakov
Kin
Movie · as Kirill
I Wait and Hope
Movie
The Birthday of Teresa
Movie · as Хосе