Aleksandr Demyanenko
Biography
Aleksandr Demyanenko was a Russian film and theater actor born on May 30, 1937. He began his acting career in 1958 with the film "Veter". Demyanenko is well known for playing the character Shurik in a number of films, starting with "Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures" in 1965 and ending with "Old Songs of the Main Things 2" in 1997. He was given the honorary distinction of People's Artist of the RSFSR. Demyanenko's acting career spanned over 40 years, with a total of 114 known credits. He passed away on August 22, 1999, at the age of 62.
Career overview
Aleksandr Demyanenko began his acting career with the 1958 film "Veter". He gained recognition for playing the character Shurik in a number of films, starting with the 1965 comedy "Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures" and ending with the 1997 film "Old Songs of the Main Things 2".
Throughout his career, Demyanenko appeared in numerous films, with a total of 114 known credits. He worked in both film and theater, earning the honorary distinction of People's Artist of the RSFSR. Demyanenko's filmography includes titles such as "Mir vkhodyashchemu", released in 1961, and "Ivan Vasiljevič mění povolání", although specific details about the latter film are not provided.
Demyanenko's acting career spanned over four decades, with his final film released in 1997. He passed away on August 22, 1999, at the age of 62.
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114 titles- Legends of Cinema (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- When Idols Were Gone (2005) as Himself / ArchiveFootage
- Old Songs About the Main Thing 3 (1998) as Шурик
- Old Songs about the Main Thing 2 (1997) as Шурик
- The Story of Richard, Milord, and the beautiful Firebird (1997)
- Old Songs about the Main Thing (1995) as Шурик
- Racket (1995) as Gavrila Ivanovich Obozov
- A Dream in Polar Fog (1994) as Orvo (voice)
- To Remember (1993) as Narrator
- Racket (1992)
- Seven-Forty (1992) as Viktor Pavlovich
- The White Robes (1992) as Борис Николаевич Порай (дядик Борик)
- The Cimmerian Hermit (1992) as Narrator
- Ticket to Red Theater, or Death of Coffin-Digger (1992)
- Emperor's Steps (1991) as командир полка
- And to Hell with Us! (1991)
- Game for Millions (1991) as Роман Зыков
- The Catalyst (1990)
- Victim (1990)
- Bright Personality (1989) as доктор Справченко
- The Planet of Christmas Trees (1988)
- Tamara Aleksandrovna's Husband and Daughter (1988) as Slava, Valera's Friend
- Silver Strings (1988)
- Ballad of Old Weapons (1986) as Иванов
- Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique... (1985)
- The Tales of the Old Wizard (1985) as Людоед
- When They Become Adults (1985) as отец Мити
- Well Begun Is Half Done (1985) as Semyonov
- Sleep in Your Hand, or a Suitcase (1985)
- A Moment to Look Back (1985)
- Three Percent of Danger (1985) as Катасонов
- Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician (1984) as Ogre
- Traces Remain (1984) as Солдатов
- Echo of a Distant Explosion (1984)
- The Green Van (1983) as Viktor Prokofyevich
- Seven Crosses in a Notebook (1983) as Andre Lyokyor - inspektor politsii
- Varvara's Day (1983)
- Leningrad (1983)
- Action Scene (1983)
- The Green Van (1983) as Виктор Прокофьевич
- I Don't Want to Be Unhappy (1983) as слесарь Коля
- My Love Is Revolution (1982) as Ivanitsky
- A Trip to the Caucasus Mountains (1982)
- The Year of the Active Sun (1982)
- Never Guessed and Didn't Expect (1982) as Professor
- The Girl and Grand (1982)
- For Happiness (1982) as Sidor Naumovich
- Missing among the Living (1981) as Yury Belyanchikov, сaptain of militia
- It Was Behind the Narva Outpost (1981)
- Snow on a Green Field (1981)
- Comrade Innokenti (1981)
- Open Book (1980) as дервиш
- The Nightingale (1980)
- The Useless Girl (1980) as Anya's stepfather
- The Salt of the Earth (1979) as Семен Васильевич Грибков
- The Adventures of a Little Dad (1979) as Big Daddy
- Breakfast on the Grass (1979) as старший пионервожатый Сергей Павлович
- The Wife Has Left (1979) as Stepan
- Hedgehog (1979)
- The Bat (1979) as Dr. Blind
- Everything Is Decided in a Moment (1979) as администратор сборной Николай Мартынов
- Meeting at the End of Winter (1978) as Кудрявый
- Crane in the Sky (1978) as Андрей Заболотный
- Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street... (1978) as Михаил (новелла «Мы едем, едем, едем...»)
- Is It Worth Rushing? (1978)
- These Incredible Musicians, or Shurik's New Dreams (1977) as leading
- The Only One (1976) as scientist
- Eleven Hopes (1976) as пациент Володя
- The Last Day of Winter (1975) as Член бригады
- Strange Adults (1975)
- These Restless Students (1974) as (voice)
- Of Those I Remember And Cherish (1974) as озвучивание однополчанина Юры Колтуна
- Open Book (1974)
- An Unknown Heir (1974)
- Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession (1973) as Aleksandr 'Shurik' Timofeyev, inventor
- Not a Word about Football (1973) as Nadya's & Slava's father
- The Last Days of Pompeii (1973)
- Smart Things (1973) as продавец
- Privalov's Millions (1973)
- Hello and Goodbye (1972) as председатель колхоза
- Dauria (1972) as episode
- A Teacher of Singing (1972) as Valery Sergeevich, Tamara's fiance
- Mission in Kabul (1971) as commandant Smykov
- Drama from the Old Life (1971)
- Find Me, Lenya! (1971) as informer
- Castling in the long side (1970)
- King Lear (1970) as Albany (voice)
- The Incredible Yehudiel Chlamydia (1970)
- Ugryum-River (1969) as Ilya Sokhatykh
- Ugryum-River (1969) as Илья Сохатых
- Tomorrow, on April 3rd... (1969)
- Pages From The Autobiography (1968) as Narrator (voice)
- Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (1967) as Shurik
- War Under the Roofs (1967) as Павел
- How Many Years, How Many Winters! (1966) as Radetskiy
- Don't Forget... Lugovaya Station (1966) as студент, сосед Рябова по купе в мирное время
- Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures (1965) as Shurik
- Obsession (1965) as Shurik
- While Defending the Front Line (1965) as Runge
- Returned Music (1965)
- In the Enemy's Den (1964) as Mikhalyov
- State Offender (1964) as Андрей Поликанов
- The First Trolleybus (1963) as Sergei
- Cain the XVIII-th (1963) as Yan
- A Trip Without a Load (1963) as Sirotkin
- Fuse (1962)
- Only the Statues Are Silent (1962)
- Bang, Drum! (1962) as Митька
- Adult Children (1961) as Igor
- Peace to Him Who Enters (1961) as Шура Ивлев
- Five Days, Five Nights (1961)
- Dima Gorin's Career (1961) as Dmitry (Dima) Gorin
- The Wind (1959) as Митя
- Everything Begins with Hitting the Road (1959) as Генка
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Aleksandr Demyanenko best known for?
Aleksandr Demyanenko is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including To Remember (1993), Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique... (1985), The Green Van (1983), Open Book (1980).
When and where was Aleksandr Demyanenko born?
Aleksandr Demyanenko was born on May 30, 1937 in Sverdlovsk, Sverdlovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR. They passed away on August 22, 1999.
How many credits does Aleksandr Demyanenko have?
Aleksandr Demyanenko has accumulated over 114 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 2016.
What is Aleksandr Demyanenko's background in cinema and television?
Aleksandr Demyanenko was a Russian film and theater actor born on May 30, 1937. He began his acting career in 1958 with the film "Veter". Demyanenko is well known for playing the character Shurik in a number of films, starting with "Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures" in 1965 and ending with "Old Songs of the Ma...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession (1973) as Aleksandr 'Shurik' Timofeyev, inventor — aged about 36
- The Green Van (1983) as Viktor Prokofyevich — aged about 46
- Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (1967) as Shurik — aged about 30
- Fuse (1962) — aged about 25
- Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures (1965) as Shurik — aged about 28
- To Remember (1993) as Narrator — aged about 56
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