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Leonid Brezhnev

Actor
Born December 19, 1906Died November 10, 1982 (75 years)
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, born in Kamenskoe, Yekaterinoslav governorate, Russian Empire - Soviet statesman, politician and party figure who held the highest leadership position in the CPSU for 18 years (from 1964 until his death in 1982). First Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee in 1964-1966 and General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee from 1966 to 1982. Marshal of the Soviet Union (1976). Four times Hero of the Soviet Union (1966, 1976, 1978, 1981), Hero of Socialist Labor (1961). Candidate member of the Presidium of the Central Committee (1952-1953; 1956-1957), Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU (1952-1953; 1956-1960, 1963-1964). In 1960-1964 - Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. Chairman of the Bureau of the Central Committee of the CPSU for the RSFSR from 1964 to 1966. Deputy of the Council of the Union of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (3rd-10th convocations, 1950-1982). Member of the Union of Journalists of the USSR and the Union of Writers of the USSR. Cavalier of eight Orders of Lenin. Laureate of the International Lenin Prize "For Strengthening Peace Among Nations" (1973) and the Lenin Prize for Literature (1979). In 1978 he was awarded the Order of Victory (in 1989 this award was cancelled by decree signed by the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev as being contrary to the statute of the order). In total, Brezhnev had 117 Soviet and foreign state awards. He participated in the Great Patriotic War and the Victory Parade on Red Square on June 24, 1945 (political officer of the combined regiment of the 4th Ukrainian Front).

Filmography

2025
The Helsinki Effect · as Self (archive Footage)
2024
2024
2024
2024
Reagan: Portrait of a Presidency · as Self - Ussr Leader
2023
2022
2021
2021
The Art of Dissent · as Self - Subject
2020
2020
2020
2019
1979 Big Bang of the Present · as Self - Politician (archive Footage)
2019
The Spy Who Fell to Earth · as Self (archive Footage)
2019
The Hypnotist · as Self
2018
2018
2018
Dubcek · as Self
2018
1968 · as Self
2018
2017
Agnelli · as Self (archive Footage)
2017
2017
2015
2015
The Bomb · as Self
2014
Afghanistan 1979 · as Self
2013
2011
Reagan · as Self
2010
2010
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu · as Himself (archive Footage)
2010
Friendship! · as Self
2009
Die Fliegerkosmonauten · as Self (archive Footage)
2009
Farewell · as Self
2009
Disco and Atomic War · as Self (archive Footage)
2009
Double Take · as Self
2008
68 · as Self
2007
2007
2005
2005
2004
2002
The Burning Wall · as Self
2002
2002
:03 from Gold · as Self (archive Footage)
2001
1995
Underground · as Self (at Funeral Of Tito)
1993
1992
Peter's Friends · as Self
1991
JFK · as Self
1990
1988
1981
O Sport, You Are Peace! · as Self - Opens The Olympics
1974
The Society of the Spectacle · as Self (archive Footage)
1973
Executive Action · as Self - Applauds Test Ban Treaty: Beside Khrushchev
1972
1961
Urho Kekkonen · as Self
1952
Tagesschau (TV Series) · as Self - Russian President

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