Yury Nikolayevich Vasilyev (russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Васи́льев; October 12, 1939 — June 4, 1999) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor. He is best known for film roles in ''
The Journalist'' (1967) and ''
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
''Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears'' (russian: Москва слезам не верит, Moskva slezam ne verit) is a 1980 Soviet romantic drama film made by Mosfilm. It was written by Valentin Chernykh and directed by Vladimir Menshov. The lead ...
'' (1980).
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of the Soviet cinema.
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Selected filmography
* Washington's Story (1960) as Buddy Brooks
* The Journalist (1967) as Yuri Aliabiev
* Die Fledermaus
' (, ''The Flittermouse'' or ''The Bat'', sometimes called ''The Revenge of the Bat'') is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée, which premiered in 1874.
Background
The original li ...
(1979) as Prince Orlovsky
* Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
''Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears'' (russian: Москва слезам не верит, Moskva slezam ne verit) is a 1980 Soviet romantic drama film made by Mosfilm. It was written by Valentin Chernykh and directed by Vladimir Menshov. The lead ...
(1980) as Rodion Rachkov
* We Are from Jazz (1983) as jazz band leader
* Valentin and Valentina (1985) as Slava
References
External links
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1939 births
1999 deaths
Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni
Soviet male actors
Honored Artists of the RSFSR
People's Artists of Russia
Male actors from Moscow
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