Vladimir Basov

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Vladimir Basov

Acting June 28, 1923

Urazovo, Kurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR

Soviet film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (03.17.1964). People's Artist of the RSFSR (7.01.1977). People's Artist of the USSR (10/14/1983). Vladimir B…

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Soviet film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (03.17.1964). People's Artist of the RSFSR (7.01.1977). People's Artist of the USSR (10/14/1983). Vladimir Basov went to the front in July 1941. First, the lieutenant of the quartermaster’s service, Basov served as the head of the club of the 4th Separate Rifle Brigade, for the excellent organization of amateur performances in combat conditions, he was awarded the medal "For Military Merit". And then his military fate makes a sharp turn and Vladimir Basov becomes a mortar man. A lot of feats were made by the mortar battery of senior lieutenant Basov, he was wounded on February 23, 1945, returned to service after being wounded. The war ended with the rank of captain and as deputy chief of the operational department of the 28th separate artillery division of the breakthrough of the reserve of the High Command. In 1947 he entered the directing department (workshop of Yutkevich and Romm). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1948. Since 1952 - director of the Mosfilm film studio. In 1952, after graduating from VGIK, as an assistant director, he participated in the filming of the film "Przhevalsky" (the director of the film was his teacher Sergei Yutkevich). The first directorial work was a film adaptation of the performance of the Theater Studio of the film actor "The Workman" (1953, together with Mstislav Korchagin). As a film actor he made his debut in his film School of Courage (1954). He starred in more than 80 films. Vladimir Basov is a brilliant character and comedian. One of the best directorial work of Vladimir Basov was the film "Shield and Sword" (1968). Vladimir Basov died on the morning of September 17, 1987 from a second stroke in his Moscow apartment. He was buried at the Kuntsevsky cemetery in Moscow.

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  1. 2016
    Legends of Cinema

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  2. 2005
    When Idols Were Gone

    TV show Himself / ArchiveFootage

  3. 1990
    Mousetrap

    Movie Screenplay

  4. 1986
    Seven Screams Across the Sea

    Movie Director

  5. 1985
  6. 1984
    Time and the Conways

    Movie Ernest Beevers in maturity

  7. 1984
  8. 1984
    Comet

    Movie

  9. 1983
    The Story of the Voyages

    Movie Barrister

  10. 1983
    The Trust That Has Burst

    Movie Pseudo John Perpoint Morgan

  11. 1983
  12. 1983
    Look for a Woman

    TV show Monsieur Jacques-Pierre Antoine

  13. 1982
    The Circus Princess

    Movie Pelikan

  14. 1982
    Premonition Of Love

    Movie дядя Вася

  15. 1982
    Look for a Woman

    Movie Monsieur Jacques-Pierre Antoine

  16. 1982
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  1. 1982
    The Boatswain and The Parrot

    Movie (voice)

  2. 1982
    Never Guessed and Didn't Expect

    Movie Disinfector

  3. 1982
  4. 1982
    The Imp N13

    Movie Teacher / Учитель

  5. 1982
    Vacation at Your Own Expense

    Movie Evdokimov

  6. 1982
  7. 1981
    Facts of the Past Day

    Movie Vereschagin

  8. 1981
    Silva

    Movie генерал фон Ронсдорф

  9. 1981
    Teheran '43

    Movie taxi driver

  10. 1981
    Be My Husband

    Movie пляжник

  11. 1981
    The Woman in White

    Movie Louis, Sir Fairlie's Footman

  12. 1981
  13. 1980
    The Adventures of the Electronic

    TV show Стамп

  14. 1980
    Little Stork

    Movie Director

  15. 1980
  16. 1980
  17. 1980
    Pani Mariya

    Movie фотограф

  18. 1980
    Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

    Movie Anton Kruglov

  19. 1980
    Punchy Man

    Movie изобретатель

  20. 1980
    Open Book

    TV show Пётр Николаевич Власенков

  21. 1979
  22. 1979
    Foam

    Movie Кочевряжкин

  23. 1979
  24. 1979