Sergey Gazarov
Soviet and Russian actor, film director, screenwriter
About Sergey Gazarov
Born 1958. Sergey Gazarov is a Russian actor, film director, theatre director, screenwriter, manufacturer and film producer.
Sergey Ishkanovich Gazarov (, ; born January 13, 1958) is a Russian and former Soviet actor and filmmaker of Armenian origin.
He has been the art director of the Moscow Satire Theatre from 2021 to 2024.
Biography Gazarov was born in Baku, Soviet Azerbaijan, in an Armenian family.
In 1980, he graduated from the acting department of the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts, where he had been taught by Oleg Tabakov. After graduating, Gazarov joined the Sovremennik Theatre. In 1991, he put up a play based on The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol. In the same year, Gazarov was awarded the Russia's Union of Theatre Workers prize for his direction.
From 1998 to 2001, he served as head director of the Armen Dzhigarkhanyan Moscow Drama Theatre.
Selected filmography Actor Family Relations (1981) as Kirill's guest Jaguar (1986) as Lieutenant Gamboa The Gambler (1989) as Shota Entrance to the Labyrinth (1989) as Omar Sharifovich Ramazanov The Executioner (1990) as Igor Pogodin Taxi Blues (1990) as the Administrator Nikolai Vavilov (1990) as Isaak Prezent Deadly Force 5 (2003) as Vazgen/Jean My Step Brother Frankenstein (2004) as Edik The Turkish Gambit (2005) as Yūsuf Pasha Rabbit Over the Void (2006) as the Gipsy baron 12 (2007) as the 7th Juror The Apocalypse Code (2007) as the oligarch Kiss Through a Wall (2011) as Victor Pilsudsky The Spy (2011) as Lavrentiy Beria August Eighth (2012) as Kirill Ivanovich Love Does Not Love (2014) as Mikhail Andreyevich Flight Crew (2016) as Pyotr Shestakov After You're Gone (2016) as Sergey The Crimean Bridge. Made with Love! (2018) as Ashot Godunov (2018) as Jeremias II of Constantinople AK-47 (2020) as Pavel Krotov Raiders of the Lost Library (2022) as Kuchevsky
Director Inspector (1996) Empire Under Attack (2000)
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Soviet and Russian actor, film director, screenwriter
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Sergey Gazarov was born on 13 January 1958 in Baku.
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Sergey Gazarov is an actor, film director, theatre director, screenwriter, manufacturer and film producer.
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