Vladimir Basov profile
Actor profile

Vladimir Basov

28th June 1923 Urazovo, Kurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR Acting

Soviet film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (03.17.1964). People's Artist of the RSFSR (7.01.1977). People's Artist of the USSR (10/14/1983). Vladimir Basov went to the front in July 1941. First, the lieutenant of the quartermaster’s service, Basov served as the head of the club of the 4th Separate Rifle Brigade, for the excellent organization of amateur performances in combat conditions, he was awarded the medal "For Military Merit". And then his military fate makes a sharp turn and Vladimir Basov becomes a mortar man. A lot of feats were made by the mortar battery of senior lieutenant Basov, he was wounded on February 23, 1945, returned to service after being wounded. The war ended with the rank of captain and as deputy chief of the operational department of the 28th separate artillery division of the breakthrough of the reserve of the High Command. In 1947 he entered the directing department (workshop of Yutkevich and Romm). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1948. Since 1952 - director of the Mosfilm film studio. In 1952, after graduating from VGIK, as an assistant director, he participated in the filming of the film "Przhevalsky" (the director of the film was his teacher Sergei Yutkevich). The first directorial work was a film adaptation of the performance of the Theater Studio of the film actor "The Workman" (1953, together with Mstislav Korchagin). As a film actor he made his debut in his film School of Courage (1954). He starred in more than 80 films. Vladimir Basov is a brilliant character and comedian. One of the best directorial work of Vladimir Basov was the film "Shield and Sword" (1968). Vladimir Basov died on the morning of September 17, 1987 from a second stroke in his Moscow apartment. He was buried at the Kuntsevsky cemetery in Moscow.

85 Movies 14 TV Shows 99 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Silva poster
Silva 1st September 1981 as генерал фон Ронсдорф
Punchy Man poster
Punchy Man 6th February 1980 as изобретатель
Foam poster
Foam 1st October 1979 as Кочевряжкин
Live in Joy poster
Live in Joy 1st January 1979 as Виталий Гаврилович Марципанов - «Дипломат» жулик
Nose poster
Nose 30th December 1977
Mimino poster
Mimino 6th June 1977 as Rodion Vasilievich Sinitsin - the opera singer
Days of the Turbins poster
Days of the Turbins 1st November 1976 as Виктор Викторович Мышлаевский, штабс-капитан
Au-u! poster
Au-u! 5th July 1976 as Андрей Степаныч/король («Что наша жизнь?! Или что наша жизнь?!»)
Afonya poster
Afonya 13th October 1975 as Vladimir Belikov
Nylon 100% poster
Nylon 100% 17th December 1973 as адвокат Василий Киреев
The Flight poster
The Flight 14th January 1971 as Артур Артурович ("Тараканий царь")
Thirty-three poster
Thirty-three 22nd April 1965 as director of the regional museum
Open Book poster
Open Book 8th January 1980 as Пётр Николаевич Власенков