Oleg Menshikov

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Oleg Evgenyevich Menshikov (born 8 November 1960) is a Soviet and Russian entertainer. He is a film and theatre actor, singer and director. He started his film career in the early 1980s playing in the comedy Pokrovskie vorota and in Nikita Mikhalkov's Rodnya. In 1993, Menshikov collaborated again with Mikhalkov in their most famous film, Burnt by the Sun. Portraying a manipulative and suicidal NKVD agent during Stalin's Great Purge, Menshikov's performance brought him to the attention of a wide international audience. The film won the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Menshikov appeared in Régis Wargnier's 1999 film, East-West with Sandrine Bonnaire and Catherine Deneuve. Menshikov played the hero of Mikhalkov's 1998 The Barber of Siberia, with Julia Ormond playing his mistress. He appeared as Erast Fandorin in the 2005 film The Councillor of State. He filled the role of Ostap Bender in the 2006 Russian mini-series based on The Little Golden Calf. Description above from the Wikipedia article Oleg Menshikov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Володя большой, Володя маленький

Himself

О чём говорят мужчины

Aleksei Golovin

Est-Ouest

Костик

Покровские ворота

Mitya Arsentyev

Утомлённые солнцем 2: Предстояние

Dmitriy Arsentyev

Утомленные солнцем 2: Цитадель

Dimitri (Mitya)

Утомлённые солнцем

André Tolstoi

Сибирский цирюльник

Владимир Пирошников

Лестница

Alisa's Friend

Полеты во сне и наяву

Sergey Artenev

Моонзунд

Kirill

Родня

Sacha Kostylin

Кавказский пленник

Эти... три верные карты...

Erast Petrovich Fandorin

Статский советник

Lyonchik Yuryev

Мама

Tarasov

Легенда №17

Сергей Синицын

Мой любимый клоун

Янковский

Жизнь по лимиту

Доктор Живаго

Vladimir

Полоса препятствий

Colonel Lebedev

Притяжение

Яма

Korolkov

По главной улице с оркестром

Мерзляков

Поцелуй

self

Золотой век Зои Богуславской

Дюба-дюба

Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator

Гоголь. Начало

Утешительный

Игроки

Александр Андреевич Чацкий

Горе от ума

General Lebedev

Вторжение

Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator

Гоголь. Страшная месть

Жду и надеюсь

Sergei

Брызги шампанского

Барон де Сигоньяк

Капитан Фракасс

Легенда о Сальери