Vladimir Vysotsky

Born: 1938-01-25

Birthplace: Moscow, RSFSR, USSR

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 Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed
The Two of Them
One Times One
Intervention
The Alive and the Dead
The End of a Beautiful Epoch
The Arrows of Robin Hood
Little Tragedies
The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe

Top Movie Credits

The Alive and the Dead cheerful soldier (uncredited)
The End of a Beautiful Epoch Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Arrows of Robin Hood Original Music Composer
Little Tragedies Дон Гуан (последняя работа в кино)