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Bohdan Beniuk

Acting Born May 26, 1957 Bytkiv, Stanislav Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine] 71 credits
71
Total Credits
1976–2026
51 Years Career Span
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Biography

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Full Name: Bohdan Mykhailovych Beniuk (Ukrainian: Богдан Михайлович Бенюк).
Birth Date: May 26, 1957.
Place of Birth: Bytkiv, Stanislav Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR (now Ivano-Frankivsk).
Nationality/Profession: Ukrainian film and theatre actor and politician.
Political Role: People's Deputy of Ukraine from 2012 to 2014.
Awards: People's Artist of Ukraine (1996).
Acting Credits/Known For: Kandahar, Kapitoshka - Water Bubble, Viy, Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants, Eastman, Now I Gonna Love You, Mother of Apostles, and The Witch.
Other: Creator of the Theatrical company Beniuk and Kh (along with Anatoliy Khostikoiev).
TMDB Info: 71 known credits.

Bohdan Mykhailovych Beniuk is a Ukrainian film and theatre actor and politician. Born on May 26, 1957, in Bytkiv, Stanislav Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR, he has been recognized as a People's Artist of Ukraine since 1996. Beniuk served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 2012 to 2014. In his acting career, he has 71 known credits. His work includes titles such as Kandahar, Kapitoshka - Water Bubble, Viy, Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants, Eastman, Now I Gonna Love You, Mother of Apostles, and The Witch. Additionally, he is a creator of the Theatrical company Beniuk and Kh alongside Anatoliy Khostikoiev.
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Career

Career overview

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[1] Name: Bohdan Beniuk (Богдан Бенюк). Birthday: May 26, 1957. Place of birth: Bytkiv, Stanislav Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR. Known for: Acting. Known credits: 71.
[2] Full Name: Bohdan Mykhailovych Beniuk (Богдан Михайлович Бенюк). Profession: Ukrainian film and theatre actor and politician. Served as People's Deputy of Ukraine (2012-2014).
[3] Known work: Kandahar, Kapitoshka - Water Bubble, Viy, Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants, Eastman, Now I Gonna Love You, Mother of Apostles, and The Witch.
[4] Award: People's Artist of Ukraine (1996). Co-creator of Theatrical company Beniuk and Kh (with Anatoliy Khostikoiev).
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Bohdan Mykhailovych Beniuk, born May 26, 1957, is a Ukrainian film and theatre actor. He was named a People's Artist of Ukraine in 1996. In addition to his acting career, he served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 2012 to 2014.
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Beniuk has 71 known credits in his career. His work as an actor includes roles in productions such as Kandahar, Kapitoshka - Water Bubble, Viy, Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants, Eastman, Now I Gonna Love You, Mother of Apostles, and The Witch. He is also a creator of the theatrical company Beniuk and Kh, which he established along with Anatoliy Khostikoiev.
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Bohdan Mykhailovych Beniuk, born May 26, 1957, is a Ukrainian film and theatre actor. He was recognized as a People's Artist of Ukraine in 1996. Beyond his work in the performing arts, Beniuk served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine during the period from 2012 to 2014.

His professional acting career includes 71 known credits. Some of the productions he is known for include Kandahar, Kapitoshka - Water Bubble, Viy, Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants, Eastman, Now I Gonna Love You, Mother of Apostles, and The Witch. In the realm of theatre, he is a creator of the theatrical company Beniuk and Kh, a venture he established alongside Anatoliy Khostikoiev.
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Bohdan Mykhailovych Beniuk, born May 26, 1957, is a Ukrainian film and theatre actor. He was born in Bytkiv, Stanislav Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR. In 1996, he was named a People's Artist of Ukraine. In addition to his career in acting, Beniuk has also been involved in politics, serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 2012 to 2014.

Beniuk has 71 known credits in his

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Career timeline

Dovzhenko. First Sight
DeadlockLucifer's Case
Host 2. On My Own land
FatherMy Carpathian GrandpaCaptain Brovary
Real SantaMaksym Osa: The Gold of WerewolfWinner
Chola the BearThe GiftVictor_Robot
Taras. ReturnEastmanMother of ApostlesToloka
Purpurinis rūkas
Lajko: Gypsy in SpaceThe Secret Diary of Symon Petliura
Myshko and Dzvinka
Now I Gonna Love You
Ivan the PowerfulLezhen
Angels of War
Kandahar
Mysterious Island
Когда её совсем не ждёшьZaporozhets Across the Danube
The Black Council
Little Blue Hat
The Way the Butterfly Learned to LiveThe Seventh Route
Viy
The Muscovite-SorcererObject ‘J’
The Story of One PigletMovie's Adventures ‒ The Rally
FuchzhouBrave Guys
Black Candle of the Bright Road. In memory of Vasyl StusFaithful Ruslan: History of the Guard DogKomu vgoru, komu vnizA Shirt with Ukrainian Embroidery
Captain KrokusHold on, Cossack!From the Life of Ostap VyshnyaImitator
A Parcel For Margaret ThatcherThe WitchSanit Zone
Ivasyk-Telesyk
The Stone SoulJump To The CloudLove For Your NeighborLady with a Parrot
The Literate ManGinger Fairy
Vechernitsy

Full Filmography

71 titles
  • Dovzhenko. First Sight (2026)
  • Deadlock (2025)
  • Lucifer's Case (2025) as Herasym Kalytka
  • Host 2. On My Own land (2024)
  • Father (2023)
  • My Carpathian Grandpa (2023) as Mykhailo
  • Captain Brovary (2023) as Taxi driver Ihor
  • Real Santa (2022) as Fedir
  • Advertisement
  • Maksym Osa: The Gold of Werewolf (2022) as Buben
  • Winner (2022)
  • Chola the Bear (2021)
  • The Gift (2021) as Grandfather Makar
  • Victor_Robot (2021) as (voice)
  • Taras. Return (2020) as Dyadka
  • Eastman (2020) as «Barada»
  • Mother of Apostles (2020)
  • Toloka (2020) as Lomaka
  • Purpurinis rūkas (2019)
  • Lajko: Gypsy in Space (2018) as Leonid Brezhnev
  • The Secret Diary of Symon Petliura (2018) as Mykhailo Hrushevskyi
  • Myshko and Dzvinka (2016) as (voice)
  • Now I Gonna Love You (2015) as Michel
  • Ivan the Powerful (2013) as Kovalskiy
  • Lezhen (2013) as (voice)
  • Angels of War (2012)
  • Kandahar (2010) as Бортинженер
  • Mysterious Island (2008)
  • Когда её совсем не ждёшь (2007)
  • Zaporozhets Across the Danube (2007) as Ivan Karas
  • The Black Council (2001) as Cherevan
  • Little Blue Hat (1998) as (voice)
  • The Way the Butterfly Learned to Live (1997) as (voice)
  • The Seventh Route (1997)
  • Viy (1996) as (voice)
  • The Muscovite-Sorcerer (1995) as Moskal-charivnyk
  • Object ‘J’ (1995)
  • The Story of One Piglet (1994) as (voice)
  • Movie's Adventures ‒ The Rally (1994) as (voice)
  • Fuchzhou (1993) as Horiliy
  • Brave Guys (1993)
  • Black Candle of the Bright Road. In memory of Vasyl Stus (1992) as (voice)
  • Faithful Ruslan: History of the Guard Dog (1992) as Бульдозерист
  • Komu vgoru, komu vniz (1992)
  • A Shirt with Ukrainian Embroidery (1992)
  • Captain Krokus (1991)
  • Hold on, Cossack! (1991)
  • From the Life of Ostap Vyshnya (1991)
  • Imitator (1991) as Хостикоев (майор МВД)
  • A Parcel For Margaret Thatcher (1990)
  • The Witch (1990) as sotnyk Zabryokha
  • Sanit Zone (1990)
  • Ivasyk-Telesyk (1989) as (voice)
  • The Stone Soul (1988)
  • Jump To The Cloud (1988) as (voice)
  • Love For Your Neighbor (1988) as муж
  • Lady with a Parrot (1988) as Георгий Николаевич
  • The Literate Man (1987)
  • Ginger Fairy (1987) as парикмахер
  • Vechernitsy (1986) as Vasya
  • The Girl and the Hares (1985) as (voice)
  • Dictatorship (1985)
  • Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants (1983) as Anton Golopuz
  • Mikolino's Wealth (1983) as (voice)
  • Happiness of Nikifor Bubnov (1983)
  • Let It Rain, Let It Rain! (1982) as (voice)
  • Restless Summer (1981) as akter oblastnogo teatra dramy i komedii
  • They Were Actors (1981) as абитуриент
  • Kapitoshka (1980) as Wolf (voice)
  • The Feast of the Baked Potato (1978)
  • Soft-Boiled Boots (1978)
  • One-Two, Soldiers Were Going... (1976) as Крынкин

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Bohdan Beniuk best known for?

Bohdan Beniuk is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dovzhenko. First Sight (2026), Maksym Osa: The Gold of Werewolf (2022), Love Island Malta (2023), Fuchzhou (1993).

When and where was Bohdan Beniuk born?

Bohdan Beniuk was born on May 26, 1957 in Bytkiv, Stanislav Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine].

How many credits does Bohdan Beniuk have?

Bohdan Beniuk has accumulated over 71 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1976 to 2026.

What is Bohdan Beniuk's background in cinema and television?

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Bohdan Beniuk by the numbers

71credits
69films
2TV series
1976–2026active years

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