Leonid Kanevsky

Biography

Soviet, Russian and Israeli theater, film and dubbing actor, TV presenter; Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1984). Member of the Public Council of the Russian Jewish Congress. Leonid Semenovich Kanevsky was born on May 2, 1939 in Kiev in a Jewish family. My mother studied piano at the Kiev Conservatory, graduated from the 2nd year, got married at the age of 19, left the conservatory and went with her husband to the Caucasus, where he worked. In 1933, the elder brother Alexander was born, 6 years later Leonid was born. At the age of 17, he left for Moscow and entered the Shchukin College for the course of Vera Konstantinovna Lvova. From 1960 to 1967, he was an actor of the Moscow Lenin Komsomol Theater. From 1967 to 1991 — actor of the Moscow Theater on Malaya Bronnaya. His film debut was a cameo role in the film "Forty Minutes before Dawn" (1963). The actor was widely known for the role of police major Alexander Tomin in the TV series "The Investigation is conducted by Experts", as well as the role of a smuggler in the comedy "Diamond Hand" and haberdasher Bonacieux in the mini-series "D'Artagnan and Three the Musketeer." In 1991, he repatriated to Israel, where, together with director Eugene Arie, he created the Gesher Drama Theater in Tel Aviv (translated from Hebrew - "bridge"); the basis of his troupe are Russian actors who played on the stages of Moscow and Leningrad theaters. In 2003, he was the host of the TV game "The Ninth Shaft" on the Israeli Channel 9. From January 2006 to the present — presenter of the documentary TV show "The investigation was conducted ..." on "NTV". In 2009, he starred in the TV series "Semin" and "Semin. Retribution." He also took part in the dubbing of the cartoon "Cars 2" in the role of scout Finn Mcmistle. Over the years of his creative activity, the actor has starred in more than fifty films and television series. Member of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation.

Known For

контрабандист в Стамбуле

Бриллиантовая рука

Шагреневая кожа

Baroukh

Бедные родственники

Претендент

Водевиль про водевиль

Записки Пиквикского клуба

Риск - благородное дело

Худайкул - начальник стражи эмира

Вкус халвы

Thief

Пеппи Длинныйчулок

Nikanor Ivanovich Bosoy (uncredited)

Мастер и Маргарита

Город мастеров

Десятник - Миллионский

Там, на неведомых дорожках...

Leonid Kanevskiy

Жара

Joseph

Месье Ленуар, который...

Italian Radio Operator (uncredited)

Красная палатка

נקמה יהודית

Bob Gudetti

Мэри Поппинс, до свидания

Bonaventura

Приключения в городе которого нет

Zemesh

איש החשמל

Митя

Комендант Лаутербурга

Смерть в кино

Вот и лето прошло...

Maurizio

Земля, до востребования

Каратель

Mukhamiel

Кольца Альманзора

Nachalnik militsii

Потрясающий Берендеев

Apperkot

Удивительный мальчик

Otary (as Leonid Kanevski)

חתונה מאוחרת

Narrator (voice)

Сергеев ищет Сергеева

О чём говорят мужчины. Продолжение

Арчибальдик

Нейлон 100%

Новогоднее похищение

Robert Ivanovich

Свой парень

Потерпевшие претензий не имеют

Conférencier

Стоянка поезда - две минуты

Ночь ошибок

Всего несколько слов в честь господина де Мольера

Illicit Dealer

Когда играет клавесин

Narrator / From the author (voice)

Ильфипетров

Elephant trainer (voice)

Верните Рекса

Физика в половине десятого

Сорок минут до рассвета

Ответная мера

Житие и вознесение Юрася Братчика

На два часа раньше

Пари

Моби Дик

Bună ziua, am sosit

В номерах

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

50

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-05-02

Place of Birth

Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]

Also Known As

Leonid Kanevskyi