Vsevolod Larionov was a Russian actor known for his roles in “Anna Pavlova,” “Sibiriada,” and “The House that Swift Built.” He made significant contributions to theater and film throughout his career, earning recognition as an Honored Artist of the RSFSR and a People’s Artist of the RSFSR.
Personal and Family Life
Vsevolod Dmitriyevich Larionov was born on September 11, 1928, in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR. He came from a family with artistic roots, being the nephew of acclaimed actress Sophia Giatsintova. Larionov studied at the Theater School at the Lenin Komsomol Theater and later at the Theater Faculty of GITIS, graduating in 1950 and 1965, respectively.
Career
In 1950, he began his acting career at the Lenin Komsomol Theater, initially portraying romantic heroes before showcasing his comedic talent. He gained popularity for his roles in adventure films, making his mark with “Fifteen Year Old Captain” and later shifting to portray more complex and negative characters. His most notable performance was as Sergei Diaghilev in “Anna Pavlova,” solidifying his place in Russian cinema.
Death and Legacy
Vsevolod Larionov passed away on October 8, 2000, in Moscow after battling a serious illness. His contributions to theater and film remain cherished, leaving behind a legacy of rich performances that continue to influence Russian acting.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Обыкновенное чудо | 1978-10-02 | Охотник |
| Тот самый Мюнхгаузен | 1979-12-31 | Judge |
| Очи черные | 1987-02-01 | Pavel (Russian Ship Passenger) |
| Пятнадцатилетний капитан | 1945-06-06 | Дик Сенд |
| Сибириада | 1979-11-28 | Fyodor Nikolaevich |
| Анна Павлова | 1983-08-01 | Sergei Diaghilev |
| Дом, который построил Свифт | 1982-06-06 | |
| Крейсер Варяг | 1946-12-13 | Dorofeyev |
| Волк и телёнок | 1984-01-01 | Wild Boar (voice) |
| 12 стульев | 1977-01-02 | Авессалом Изнуренков |