
Oleg Menshikov
ActingAlso Known As
Олег Меньшиков, Oleg Jewgenjewitsch Menschikow, オレグ・メンシコフ
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.
Movies
(41 total)
Attraction
as Colonel Lebedev

Invasion
as General Lebedev

Burnt by the Sun
as Dmitri

What Men Talk About
as Himself

The Barber of Siberia
as André Tolstoi

Legend No. 17
as Tarasov

Gogol. The Beginning
as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator

Gogol. A Terrible Vengeance
as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator

East/West
as Aleksei Golovin

Prisoner of the Mountains
as Sacha Kostylin

The Pokrovsky Gates
as Костик

Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus
as Mitya Arsentyev

The State Counsellor
as Erast Petrovich Fandorin

Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel
as Dmitriy Arsentyev

Flights in Dreams and in Reality
as Alisa's Friend

Kin
as Kirill

Mommy
as Lyonchik Yuryev

Moonsund
as Sergey Artenev

Through Main Street with an Orchestra
as Korolkov
TV Shows
(10 total)
Prime Suspect
as Milan Lukic

Psycho
as Igor

Gogol'
as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator

Your Honor
as Mikhail Romanov

Charm
as Леонид Максимович

Burnt by the Sun 2
as Дмитрий Андреевич Арсентьев - полковник

The State Counsellor
as Erast Petrovich Fandorin

The Golden Calf
as Ostap Bender

Doctor Zhivago
as Yuri Zhivago

Spoiler
as Anatoliy Gubarev
