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Oleg Menshikov

Actor
Born November 8, 1960 (64 years)
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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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Attraction
  • Prime Suspect
  • Invasion
Known For
  • Burnt by the Sun
  • The Barber of Siberia
  • Prisoner of the Mountains
  • Attraction
  • The State Counsellor
  • Pokrov Gates
  • Legend No. 17
  • Burnt by the Sun 2
  • Invasion
  • East/West
  • Utomlennye solntsem 2: Tsitadel
  • Gogol. Nachalo
  • Flights in Dreams and in Reality
  • Gogol. A Terrible Vengeance
  • Moonzund
  • Zolotoy telyonok
  • Mama
  • Mikhailo Lomonosov
  • Gogol
  • Utomlennye solntsem 2
  • Your Honor (RU)
  • Prelest
  • The State Counsellor
  • Psycho

Filmography

2023
Prelest (TV Series) · as Леонид Максимович
2021
Your Honor (RU) (TV Series) · as Mikhail Romanov
2020
Psycho (TV Series) · as Igor
2020
Invasion · as General Lebedev
2018
Gogol. A Terrible Vengeance · as Yakov Petrovich Guro - Investigator
2018
Gogol. Viy · as Guro
2017
Gogol (TV Series) · as Yakov Petrovich Guro - Investigator
2017
Gogol. Nachalo · as Yakov Petrovich Guro - Investigator
2017
Attraction · as Colonel Lebedev
2015
2013
Legend No. 17 · as Tarasov
2011
Utomlennye solntsem 2 (TV Series) · as Дмитрий Андреевич Арсентьев - Полковник
2011
Utomlennye solntsem 2: Tsitadel · as Dmitriy Arsentyev
2010
Burnt by the Sun 2 · as Mitya Arsentyev
2006
Doktor Zhivago (TV Series) · as Yuri Zhivago
2006
2006
Zolotoy telyonok (TV Series) · as Ostap Bender
2005
The State Counsellor (TV Series) · as Erast Petrovich Fandorin
2005
The State Counsellor · as Erast Petrovich Fandorin
1999
East/West · as Aleksei Golovin
1999
Mama · as Lyonchik Yuryev
1998
The Barber of Siberia · as André Tolstoi
1996
Prisoner of the Mountains · as Sacha Kostylin
1994
Burnt by the Sun · as Dimitri (mitya)
1992
1991
Prime Suspect (TV Series) · as Milan Lukic
1990
1990
Lestnitsa · as Владимир Пирошников
1989
1989
Sprays of Champagne · as Sergei
1988
1988
Moonzund · as Sergey Artenev
1987
Moy lyubimyy kloun · as Сергей Синицын
1986
Mikhailo Lomonosov (TV Series) · as Dmitry Vinogradov
1986
1985
1984
Капитан Фракасс · as Барон Де Сигоньяк
1983
Potseluy · as Мерзляков
1983
Pokrov Gates · as Костик
1983
1982
Family Relations · as Kirill
1980

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