Vladimir Aleksandrovich Steklov (russian: Владимир Алeксандрович Стеклов; born 3 March 1948) is a

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and

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n actor.

Biography

He graduated from the Astrakhan School of Theatre in 1970 and acted in more than 50 movies during his career. In 1999 he underwent basic

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training in preparation for visiting the

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space station as a commercial guest to work on a film, but his trip was canceled. Steklov has two children; one (Agrippina Steklova, born 1973) from his first marriage (to Lyudmila Moshchenskaya) and one (Glafira Steklova born 1997) by his current wife, Olga Semlyanova.

Selected filmography

* ''

Dead Souls ''Dead Souls'' (russian: «Мёртвые души», ''Mjórtvyje dúshi'') is a novel by Nikolai Gogol, first published in 1842, and widely regarded as an exemplar of 19th-century Russian literature. The novel chronicles the travels and adv ...

'' (Мёртвые души, 1984) as Petrushka * '' Wild Pigeon'' (Чужая белая и рябой, 1986) as Kolya the "Gypsy" * ''

Plumbum, or The Dangerous Game ''Plumbum, or The Dangerous Game'' (russian: Плюмбум, или опасная игра, "Plyumbum, ili Opasnaya igra") is a 1987 Soviet coming-of-age drama film directed by Vadim Abdrashitov. The film was entered into the main competition at ...

'' (Плюмбум, или опасная игра, 1987) as Lopatov * ''

The Prisoner of Château d'If ''The Prisoner of Château d'If'' or (russian: Узник замка Иф, Uznik zamka If) is a 1988 Soviet drama film directed by Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich based on the novel '' The Count of Monte Cristo'' by Alexandre Dumas. Plot The film is s ...

'' (Узник замка Иф, 1988) as ''Bertuccio'' * '' Gardemarines ahead!'' (Гардемарины, вперёд!, 1988) as ''Gusev'' * ''

My Best Friend, General Vasili, Son of Joseph Stalin ''My Best Friend, General Vasili, the Son of Joseph Stalin'' (russian: Мой лучший друг генерал Василий, сын Иосифа, Moy luchshiy drug, general Vasiliy, syn Iosifa) is a 1991 film, directed by Viktor Sadovsky and ...

'' (Мой лучший друг генерал Василий, сын Иосифа, 1991) as Vasili Josifovich Stalin * '' The Inner Circle'' (1991) as Khrustalyev * ''

The Master and Margarita ''The Master and Margarita'' (russian: Мастер и Маргарита) is a novel by Soviet writer Mikhail Bulgakov Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov ( rus, links=no, Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков, p=mʲɪxɐˈil ɐf ...

'' (Мастер и Маргарита, 1994) as Azazello * ''

Tycoon A business magnate, also known as a tycoon, is a person who has achieved immense wealth through the ownership of multiple lines of enterprise. The term characteristically refers to a powerful entrepreneur or investor who controls, through perso ...

'' (Олигарх, 2002) as Belyenkiy * ''

Konservy ''Tins'' (Tins, russian: Консервы, Konservy) is a 2007 film about a journalist who possesses information on uranium sales and is set up by his enemies and sent to prison. Initially the film was planned as a political thriller, but along t ...

'' (Консервы, 2007) * '' Yeltsin: Three Days in August'' (Ельцин. Три дня в августе, 2011) as Pavel Sergeevich Grachov * '' Gagarin: First in Space'' (Гагарин. Первый в космосе, 2013) as Nikolai Kamanin * ''

Molodezhka ''The Junior League'' (russian: Молодёжка, Molodezhka) is a Russian TV series which airs on STS. The series tells the story of a junior hockey club named ''The Bears'' (russian: Медведи ''Medvedi''). The series was produced by Fyo ...

'' (Молодёжка, 2013-2017) as Ilya Romanovich Pakhomov * '' Anyone but Them'' (Только не Они, 2018) as Mayor * ''The One'' (2022 film) as Knyazev's supervisor

References

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* 1949 births Living people Soviet male film actors Soviet male television actors Soviet male stage actors Russian male film actors Russian male television actors Russian male stage actors 20th-century Russian male actors 21st-century Russian male actors People's Artists of Russia {{Russia-actor-stub