Biography

Vladimir Vysotsky was a Soviet poet, singer-songwriter, and actor. In the course of his career, he wrote some 700 songs that were extremely popular in the USSR. He starred in 28 films, gave many concerts, and had a great influence on Soviet and Russian culture. His life has been the subject of many films and books.

Known For

Brief Encounters

Maxim

The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

Gleb Zheglov

The Two of Them

Stop Potapov!

Intervention

Мишель, он же "товарищ Воронов", товарищ Степан, настоящее имя Андрей Жарков, партийное - "Евгений Бродский"

The Alive and the Dead

cheerful soldier (uncredited)

The End of a Beautiful Epoch

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Blackamoor of Peter the Great

Ibrahim Gannibal