Vladimir Leonidovich Gulyaev (; 30 October 1924,

Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg (, ; ), alternatively Romanization of Russian, romanized as Ekaterinburg and formerly known as Sverdlovsk ( ; 1924–1991), is a city and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast and the Ural Federal District, Russia. The ci ...

, RSFSR — 3 October 1997,

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) was a Soviet actor of theater and cinema.

Biography

He was born October 30, 1924, in Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg, Russia). His father was as candidate of historical sciences and the deputy head of the political department of the Molotov Military Aviation. During

World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...

, he went to work as a mechanic in an aviation workshop, and in 1942, became a cadet of Molotovskaya military aviation school of pilots. Having graduated with honors and received in November 1943 and received the rank of

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of the Air Force. He fought in

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and the

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. He ended his service as a

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. He participated in the

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. He graduated from

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in 1951. As a student, he married his classmate Rimma Shorokhov. By the mid-1950s, the couple broke up. Form 1951-1988, he was an actor at the National Film Actors' Theatre. He died on November 3, 1997, at the age of 73 in Moscow. He was buried at a

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Kuntsevo Cemetery The Kuntsevo Cemetery () is a cemetery servicing Kuntsevo, Moscow. It is located on the bank of the Setun River, to the south of the Mozhaisk Highway (the continuation of the Kutuzovsky Prospekt). The local five-domed church was commissioned in 16 ...

Selected filmography

* '' The Village Doctor'' (1952) as Viktor Potapov * '' Incident in the Taiga'' (1954) as Yasha * '' Least We Forget'' (1954) as student * '' Did We Meet Somewhere Before'' (1954) as cyclist * ''

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'' (1955) as Konstantin Kovalyov * ''

Other People's Relatives Other People's Relatives () is a 1956 Soviet drama film directed by Mikhail Schweitzer and based on the story ''Not to the court'' by Vladimir Tendryakov. Plot The plot — the conflict between the Komsomol, advanced collective farmer Fyodor and ...

'' (1956) as Gulyaev * '' Spring on Zarechnaya Street'' (1956) as Yura * ''

Jurášek ''Jurášek '' is a 1957 Czechoslovak drama film, directed by Miroslav Cikán. It stars Karel Hašler jr., Vladimir Gulyaev, and Karel Höger. References External link * Jurášek' ''at IMDb IMDb, historically known as the Internet ...

'' (1957) as Solovjev * '' Alyosha's Love'' (1961) as Sergey * '' Chronicle of Flaming Years'' (1961) as Military tribunal member * '' The Chairman'' (1964) as Vladimir Ramenkov * '' Come Here, Mukhtar!'' (1965) as senior instructor * '' Operation Y and Shurik's Other Adventures'' (1965) as policeman (uncredited) * ''

Zigzag of Success ''Zigzag of Success'' (, translit. ''Zigzag udachi'') is a 1968 Soviet comedy film directed by Eldar Ryazanov. The film tells the story of how in a small-town photo studio, a young photographer's scheme to win big in the lottery sparks chaos ...

'' (1968) as policeman * ''

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'' (1968) as Lieutenant * '' The Secret Agent's Blunder'' (1968) as taxi driver in Leningrad * ''

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'' (1969) as policeman * '' Grandads-Robbers'' (1972) as driver * '' Earthly Love'' (1975) as Smirnov * ''

It Can't Be! ''It Can't Be!'' () is a 1975 Soviet Union, Soviet Anthology film, anthology comedy film directed by Leonid Gaidai. It consists of three short stories, based on the works of Mikhail Zoshchenko: ''Crime and Punishment'', ''Fun Adventure'' and ''Wed ...

'' (1975) as One-eyed furniture dealer * ''Jaroslaw Dabrowski'' (1976) as episode

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* * 1924 births 1997 deaths Soviet male film actors Burials at Kuntsevo Cemetery Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner Honored Artists of the RSFSR Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography alumni Soviet World War II pilots Communist Party of the Soviet Union members Actors from Yekaterinburg {{USSR-actor-stub