Vladislav Galkin was a Russian actor best known for his roles in The Master and Margarita, V avguste 44-go, and Priklyucheniya Toma Soyera i Geklberri Finna. He was born on December 25, 1971, in Leningrad, USSR, and passed away on February 25, 2010, in Moscow, Russia.
Personal and Family Life
Vladislav Borisovitch Sukhachev, known as Vladislav Galkin, grew up in a family connected to the arts. His mother, filmmaker Yelena Galkina, divorced his father and later married actor Boris Galkin, who adopted Vladislav. He gained fame at a young age, starring as Huckleberry Finn in a popular series when he was just nine years old. Vladislav had multiple marriages, the last being with Darya Mikhaylova in 1998.
Career
Galkin was a talented actor whose versatility allowed him to take on a variety of roles in both film and television. He graduated from the Shchukin School of Acting and later studied directing at VGIK. Over the years, he appeared in many notable projects like Dalnoboyshchiki and Diversant. Tragically, his career was marred by personal struggles, including health issues and legal troubles, which affected his work and well-being.
Death and Legacy
Vladislav Galkin died suddenly on February 25, 2010, at the age of 39. He was discovered in his Moscow apartment after his family raised concern about his absence. The cause of death was determined to be acute heart failure. His passing was a loss to the film community, as many directors and colleagues praised his talent and sensitivity.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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72 метра | 2004-02-12 | Mikhailov |
Дикари | 2006-11-23 | Chornyy |
В августе 44-го | 2001-05-04 | Старший лейтенант Евгений Таманцев |
Приключения Тома Сойера и Гекльберри Финна | 1984-12-06 | Huckleberry Finn |
Груз без маркировки | 1984-06-06 | Vovchik, drug Yevgeniya Sten’ko |
Мастер и Маргарита | 2005-12-19 | Иван Бездомный |
Спецназ | 2002-03-25 | Senior lieutenant Urmanov aka Yakut |
Диверсант | 2004-09-07 | Grigori Kaltygin |