Vladimir Vysotsky
Born: 1938-01-25
Birthplace: Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Biography
Vladimir Vysotsky was a Soviet poet, singer-songwriter, and actor. In the course of his career, he wrote some 700 songs that were extremely popular in the USSR. He starred in 28 films, gave many concerts, and had a great influence on Soviet and Russian culture. His life has been the subject of many films and books.
Known For
Alice in Wonderland
The End of a Beautiful Epoch
I Am Returning Your Portrait
Intervention
I Come From My Childhood
Brief Encounters
The Fourth
The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed
The Two of Them
The Alive and the Dead
Top Movie Credits
Alice in Wonderland
Lyricist
The End of a Beautiful Epoch
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Intervention
Lyricist
I Come From My Childhood
Lyricist
Brief Encounters
Songs
The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed
Gleb Zheglov
The Alive and the Dead
cheerful soldier (uncredited)