Maksim Aleksandrovich Sukhanov (

Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...

: Максим Александрович Суханов; born 10 November 1963) is a

Soviet The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

and

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eigh ...

n actor, producer, theatrical composer, and restaurateur. His film credits include '' The Goddess'', '' The Horde'', ''

The Country of Deaf ''Country of the Deaf'' (russian: Страна глухих, Strana glukhikh) is a 1998 Russian crime film directed by Valery Todorovsky, loosely based on Renata Litvinova's novel ''To Own and Belong''. The film set in a fictional underworld o ...

'' and ''

The Role ''The Role'' ( ''Rol'') is a 2013 Russian drama film directed by Konstantin Lopushansky and starring Maksim Sukhanov. It tells the story of an actor who begins to act as his doppelgänger, a revolutionary leader in the newly established Soviet Russ ...

''. He was awarded the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 1996 and 2001.

Early life

Maksim Sukhanov was born in

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

Russian SFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russian SFSR or RSFSR ( rus, Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика, Rossíyskaya Sovétskaya Federatívnaya Soci ...

Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...

. In 1985 he graduated from the

Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute The Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute (russian: Театральный институт имени Бориса Щукина) is a Russian drama college in Moscow, formed in 1914 as part of the Vakhtangov Theatre. In 2002 it was granted the Aca ...

, course T. Kopteva, V. Ivanov. Since 1985, the actor State Academic Theater Vakhtangov. She collaborates with the

Lenkom Theatre Lenkom Theatre, formerly known as Lenin’s Komsomol Moscow Theatre or Moscow Leninist Komsomol Theatre is the official name of what was once known as the Moscow State Theatre named after Komsomol, a Communist youth league set up by Vladimir Leni ...

, the Stanislavsky Theatere,

Mayakovsky Theatre Mayakovsky Theater (russian: Театр Маяковского; Московский академический театр имени Вл. Маяковского) is a theater in Moscow, Russia, founded in 1920, first as ''Terevsat'' (Theater of ...

Filmography

* 1998 '' Country of the Deaf'' as Svinya * 2000 '' 24 Hours'' as Felix * 2002 ''

Theatrical Novel ''Theatrical Novel'' (''Notes of a Dead Man''), translated as ''Black Snow'' and ''A Dead Man's Memoir'' (russian: Театральный роман (Записки покойника), translit=Teatralnyy roman (Zapiski pokoynika) is an unfinished ...

'' as Pyotr Bombardov / Ivan Vasilyevitch * 2004 '' The Goddess'' as professor Mikhail Konstantinovich * 2006 ''

Moscow Mission ''Moscow Mission'' (or ''Countdown'',Russian release title. russian: Обратный отсчёт) is a Russian action movie directed by Vadim Shmelyov. The movie was released in Moscow in 2006. Plot There will be an explosion exactly in 48 ho ...

'' as Starshiy (Denis) * 2008 ''

The Inhabited Island ''Dark Planet'' (russian: Обитаемый остров, Obitaemyy ostrov, ''The Inhabited Island'') is a two-part Russian science fiction film directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk. The film was adapted by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko from the 1969 no ...

'' Part 1 as Dad * 2009 '' The Inhabited island: Skirmish'' Part 2 as Dad * 2010 ''

Burnt by the Sun 2 ''Burnt by the Sun 2'' (russian: Утомлённые солнцем 2, translit. Utomlyonnye solntsem 2: Predstoyanie) is a 2010 Russian drama film directed by and starring Nikita Mikhalkov. The film consists of two parts: ''Exodus'' (2010; ...

'' as Stalin * 2011 '' The Horde (film)'' as Metropolitan Aleksei * 2013 ''

'' as Nikolai Yevlakhov * 2016 ''Viking'' (film) as Sveneld,

voivode Voivode (, also spelled ''voievod'', ''voevod'', ''voivoda'', ''vojvoda'' or ''wojewoda'') is a title denoting a military leader or warlord in Central, Southeastern and Eastern Europe since the Early Middle Ages. It primarily referred to the ...

of the Grand Duke Sviatoslav Igorevich * 2019 '' Dark like the Night. Karenina-2019'' (short film) as Karenin * 2020 ''One Breath'' (film) as Vadim Batyarov * 2020 ''

Masha In Russian, Masha () is a diminutive of Maria. It has been used as a nickname or as a pet name for women named Maria or Marie. An alternative spelling in the Latin alphabet is "Macha". In Serbo-Croatian and Slovene, "Maša" is a diminutive of "Mar ...

'' as Uncle * 2020 ''

Hypnosis Hypnosis is a human condition involving focused attention (the selective attention/selective inattention hypothesis, SASI), reduced peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion.In 2015, the American Psychologica ...

'' as Volkov * 2021 ''

The North Wind (film) ''The North Wind'' (russian: Северный ветер) is a 2021 Russian fantasy drama film directed by Renata Litvinova. It was theatrically released in Russia on February 6, 2021 by Sony Pictures Productions and Releasing (SPPR). Plot The f ...

'' as Cousin Boris

External links

Official Website
* Living people 1963 births Soviet male film actors Soviet male stage actors Russian male film actors Russian male stage actors Russian composers Russian male composers State Prize of the Russian Federation laureates Recipients of the Nika Award Male actors from Moscow {{russia-actor-stub