Mikhail Ulyanov

Mikhail Ulyanov was a prominent Russian actor known for his roles as V. I. Lenin and Marshal Georgi Zhukov in various films and theater productions. He was born on November 20, 1927, in Bergamak, Russia, and passed away on March 26, 2007, in Moscow due to complications from cancer.

Personal and Family Life

Born Mikhail Aleksandrovich Ulyanov, Mikhail enjoyed a comfortable upbringing due to his father’s influential position in the Soviet political system. His father was a collective farm leader and later became the mayor of Tara. Ulyanov’s strong connection to the Communist Party shaped both his life and career, allowing him to achieve significant success in the arts.

Career

Ulyanov studied acting at the Shchukin Theatre School and joined the Vakhtangov Theatre shortly after graduating. Over his long career, he became well-known for playing characters that embodied Soviet ideals, including Lenin and Zhukov. His portrayal of Zhukov was particularly noteworthy, as Ulyanov closely resembled the military leader and even served as a model for a monument in Moscow.

Death and Legacy

Mikhail Ulyanov died on March 26, 2007, in Moscow and was laid to rest in Novodevichy Cemetery. His work in film and theater earned him numerous accolades, including the Order of Lenin multiple times. Ulyanov is remembered as one of the most significant actors of his time, and his contributions to Soviet culture and arts continue to be celebrated.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Антикиллер 2002-08-01 Father (Otets)
Это случилось в милиции 1963-06-06
Бег 1971-01-14 General Charnota
Добровольцы 1958-10-20 Kaitanov
Дом под звёздным небом 1991-01-07 Андрей Николаевич Башкирцев, академик
Председатель 1964-12-28 Yegor Trubnikov
Сталинград 1990-02-01 Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov
Контрудар 1985-12-16
Братья Карамазовы 1969-01-10 Dmitri Karamazov
Без свидетелей 1983-07-12 Him
Мастер и Маргарита 1994-06-06 Pontius Pilate
Ворошиловский стрелок 1999-04-19 Ivan Afonin
Всё будет хорошо 1995-06-06 Grandpa
Живые и мертвые 1963-06-06
Выбор цели 1975-01-01
Битва в пути 1961-09-26
Последний побег 1980-03-20
Освобождение 3: Направление главного удара 1970-10-21 Maršál Žukov
Победа 1985-04-01 Жуков
Если враг не сдается… 1982-12-26 Zhukov
Молодо-зелено 1962-11-13 Lyzlov
Простая история 1960-09-24
Die gefrorenen Blitze 1967-04-13 Alexey Gorbatov
Освобождение 4: Битва за Берлин 1971-11-04
Наш бронепоезд 1988-12-31 Иван Саввич
День командира дивизии 1983-08-08 Zhukov
Год лошади – Созвездие Скорпиона 2003-04-08
Выбор 1987-12-25 Vladimir Vasilyev
Личное счастье 1977-09-20
Unterwegs zu Lenin 1970-04-15 Lenin
Обратная связь 1978-04-17
Они были первыми 1956-05-15
Позови меня в даль светлую 1978-01-23 Nikolay
Освобождение 2: Прорыв 1970-05-08 Gen. Zhukov
Освобождение: Огненная Дуга 1970-05-07 Gen. Zhukov
Город на заре 1959-05-10 Белоус
Стучись в любую дверь 1958-09-07
Самый последний день 1972-02-12
Posledniy pob