Biography

Born in Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR. Participant in the Great Patriotic War. Defended Leningrad as part of the 22nd fortified region. In 1952 he graduated from the Leningrad Ostrovsky Theatre Institute (course of L.F. Makaryev). In 1952-1979 - actor of the Leningrad Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Since 1980 he lived and worked in the USA. Worked at the Circle in a Square Theatre on Broadway. Acted in episodic roles in American films. Member of the Actors Guild of America, was a member of the Oscar nomination committee.

Known for

★7.2

Men in Black

1997

★7.3

Everything Is Illuminated

2005

★6.0

Vampire's Kiss

1989

★5.8

Cadillac Man

1990

★6.1

The Package

1989

★7.9

Third Watch

1999

★6.0

Cold Souls

2009

★6.4

The Falcon and the Snowman

1985

★7.1

Wedding in Malinovka

1967

★5.9

The House on Carroll Street

1988