Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Actor
Born July 23, 1946 in Rostov-na-Donu, Rostovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy (23 July 1946 — 2 December 1995) was a Soviet actor and film director. His best known roles are in films such as Stalker, At Home Among Strangers, and The Bodyguard. Prior to pursuing an acting career, Kaydanovskiy attended technical college where he trained to become a welder. In 1965 he started studying acting at The Rostov Theatre School and the Shchukin theatrical school in Moscow. Before completing the course he took his first part in the film The Mysterious Wall and upon graduation in 1969, he worked as stage actor, making his debut at the Vakhtangov Theatre in 1969. In 1971, he was invited to join the prestigious Moscow Arts Theatre, a rare privilege for a 25-year-old graduate.
Filmography
The Arrival of a Train
Secrets Shared with a Stranger
Kriouchoff
Magic Hunter
Maxim
To Remember
Himself - archiveFootage
The Devil's Breath
Damian
Tear of the Prince of Darkness
Parajanov: The Last Spring
Himself, Tarkovsky's actor
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
Narrator (voice)
Kerosene Salesman's Wife
The Pass
Narrator (voice)
New Adventures of a Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Sir Lancelot
Ten Little Indians
Philip Lombard
Khareba and Gogia
Vokhovski
The Theater Is My House
А. Н. Островский
The Guest
Two Tickets to India
A Simple Death
Contract
Jonah, or the Artist at Work
The Garden
I'm Sorry
Pranas
Kafedra
Valentin Orlov
Fact
Stanislav
And I'm With You Again...
The Rescuer
Николай Вараксин
Rafferty
Эймс
The Return
Story of an Unknown Man
Stalker
Stalker
Pilot Pirx's Inquest
Nowak
The Bodyguard
Mirzo
Who Will go to Truskavets?
The Life of Beethoven
The Turning Point
doctor
Forward March, Time!
Reading poem (voice)
That Was in Kokand
поручик Зайченко
Golden River
бывший царский офицер Кирилл Зимин
The Importance of Being Earnest
Джон Уортинг
Fiery Bridge
My Calling
Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Vorontsov
The Lost Expedition
Кирилл Петрович Зимин (бывший царский офицер)
Going My Way
Under the Roofs of Montmartre
At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger Among His Own
Lemke
Vanyushin's Kids
Костя
Failure of Engineer Garin
Вольф
Failure of Engineer Garin
Wolf
The Fourth
The Gambler
The Mathematician and the Devil
Черт
Past and Thoughts
Виссарион Белинский
Hound of the Baskervilles
Джэк Стэплтон
The Fifteenth Spring
Messenger
And There Was Evening, And There Was Morning
Investigation Held by ZnaToKi
Борис Миркин - скупщик золота
Drama on the Hunt
Граф Карнеев
A Quiet Day at the End of the War
Sergeant
A Nest of Gentry
First Love
Anna Karenina
Jules Landeau
The Mysterious Wall