Valentin Gaft
Valentin Yosifovich Gaft was born on September 2, 1935 to Ukrainian parents recently relocated to Moscow. Gaft entered the Moscow Theater School in 1953 at age 18 and made his film debut three years later in Mikhail Romm’s “Murder on Dante Street”. Over a half century of performing Valentine Gaft has been associated with the Mossovet and Leninsky Komsomol Theater troupes and the Sovremennik Theater which Gaft joined in 1969 and where he continues to work to this day. Gaft was named a People’s Artist of the Soviet Union in 1984 and has authored series of highly acidic epigrams satirizing members of the Russian film and theater communities. ----- Content From 12 Presskit http://www.sonyclassics.com/12/externalLoads/12_presskit.pdf -----
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- Born:
- Sep 2, 1935 In Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 103
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Murder on Dante Street 1956-06-02
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Chosen Ones 2018-09-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Chosen Ones | himself | 2018-09-27 |
| Movie | Подлец | 2017-11-02 | |
| Movie | Milky Way | 2016-01-01 | |
| Movie | Breaking The Vicious Circle | 2014-12-04 | |
| Movie | Fiery River | 2013-12-12 | |
| Movie | Iron Mountain | Preobrazhensky | 2013-12-13 |
| Movie | Six Degrees of Celebration 3 | 2013-12-26 | |
| Movie | Wings | Byvaly (Voice) | 2012-08-08 |
| Series | The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa) | 2011-11-09 | |
| Movie | Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus | Wise prisoner | 2010-04-22 |
| Movie | The Book of Masters | Volshebnoe Zerkalo | 2009-10-29 |
| Movie | 12 | Juror #4 | 2007-06-06 |
| Series | Девять неизвестных | Viktor Sevidov - britanskiy millioner | 2006-01-10 |
| Movie | Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Later | 2006-06-06 | |
| Series | The Master and Margarita | Иосиф Каифа, человек во френче | 2005-12-19 |
| Movie | Old Hags | General | 2000-03-03 |
| Movie | Tender Age | Саледон старший (известный скульптор-диссидент) | 2000-06-06 |
| Movie | Watch Without Hands | 2000-12-01 | |
| Movie | Дом для богатых | Roman Rumyanov | 2000-07-01 |
| Movie | Небо в алмазах | 1999-11-03 | |
| Movie | Sympathy Seeker | Magician | 1997-12-07 |
| Movie | The Master and Margarita | Woland | 1994-06-06 |
| Movie | Ya Svoboden, Ya Nichey | 1994-06-06 | |
| Movie | I want to go to America | 1993-01-01 | |
| Movie | Encore, Once More Encore! | Fyodor Vasilyevich Vinogradov | 1992-06-06 |
| Movie | Promised Heaven | President | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Night Fun | Езепов | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | The Terrorist | 1991-10-01 | |
| Movie | Lost in Siberia | Beria | 1991-04-06 |
| Movie | Футболист | 1991-07-01 | |
| Movie | The Suicide | 1990-01-01 | |
| Movie | Mister Perrichon's Trip | 1990-08-30 | |
| Movie | The Visit | Alfred III | 1989-06-30 |
| Movie | The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin | Beriya | 1989-11-06 |
| Series | The Life of Klim Samgin | Trifonov | 1988-03-28 |
| Movie | Aelita, Do Not Pester Men | 1988-06-06 | |
| Movie | Дорогое удовольствие | 1988-12-01 | |
| Movie | Kings of Crime | Artur | 1988-06-06 |
| Movie | About the Cat... | 1987-02-08 | |
| Movie | Time to fly | 1987-01-18 | |
| Series | Visit to the Minotaur | Pavel Petrovich Ikonnikov | 1987-11-09 |
| Movie | Forgotten Tune for the Flute | Odinokov | 1987-10-23 |
| Movie | Visiting the Minotaur | Иконников | 1987-11-09 |
| Movie | Through Main Street with an Orchestra | Kostya | 1986-05-12 |
| Movie | Fouetté | Poet | 1986-10-15 |
| Movie | Year of a Calf | Valerian Sergeyevich | 1986-12-15 |
| Movie | My Dearly Beloved Detective | Inspector Lester | 1986-11-03 |
| Movie | Контракт века | 1985-06-01 | |
| Movie | Eight Days of Hope | Игорь Белоконь, директор шахты | 1984-12-28 |
| Movie | Romeo and Juliet | Капулетти | 1983-12-31 |
| Movie | Vertical Races | Алексей Дедушкин «Батон» (вор-рецидивист) | 1982-10-10 |
| Movie | If the Enemy Doesn't Surrender... | 1982-12-26 | |
| Movie | Magicians | Apollon Mitrofanovich Sataneev | 1982-12-31 |
| Movie | Esop | Agnostos | 1981-01-01 |
| Movie | The Black Hen, or Living Underground | Deforge | 1981-08-26 |
| Movie | The Dog In Boots | The Noble (voice) / Благородный (Атос) | 1981-10-03 |
| Movie | Three Years | 1980-01-01 | |
| Movie | Hurry to Do Good | 1980-01-01 | |
| Movie | The Morning Round | Alik | 1980-04-09 |
| Movie | Say a Word for the Poor Hussar | Полковник Покровский | 1980-01-01 |
| Movie | Today and Tomorrow | Александр Григорьевич Рассолов | 1980-03-03 |
| Movie | The Centaurs | Andres | 1979-01-29 |
| Movie | The Garage | Sidorin | 1979-11-23 |
| Movie | The Story of the Chevalier des Grieux and Manon Lescaut | Тенвиль | 1979-12-31 |
| Movie | Cabbages and Kings | Frank Goodwin | 1978-06-06 |
| Movie | Players | 1978-08-10 | |
| Movie | Fight in a Blizzard | 1977-01-01 | |
| Movie | The Golden Fleece | 1977-01-13 | |
| Movie | An Almost Funny Story | 1977-07-27 | |
| Movie | Do You Want to Be an Actress, Girl? | 1977-06-01 | |
| Movie | Story of an Unknown Actor | 1976-01-01 | |
| Movie | Daylight Train | 1976-06-06 | |
| Movie | На всю оставшуюся жизнь | 1975-06-15 | |
| Movie | Ivan and Marya | казначей | 1975-07-28 |
| Movie | From Lopatin's Notes | 1975-02-02 | |
| Series | Olga Sergeevna | Троянкин | 1975-10-13 |
| Movie | Hello, I'm Your Aunt! | Brasset, Lackey | 1975-12-26 |
| Movie | Olga Sergeevna | Troyakin | 1975-10-13 |
| Movie | Long-Haired Wonder | 1974-06-06 | |
| Movie | Сергеев ищет Сергеева | Anatoliy Anatolyevich Petelin | 1974-01-01 |
| Movie | Dombey & Son | 1974-09-04 | |
| Movie | Moscow, My Love | choreographer | 1974-10-17 |
| Movie | Girl Without Dowry | Сергей Сергеевич Паратов | 1974-11-19 |
| Movie | Some Words in Honour of Mr. De Molière | 1973-05-01 | |
| Series | Seventeen Moments of Spring | Gewernitz | 1973-08-11 |
| Movie | Balalaykin and K | 1973-05-28 | |
| Movie | The Night at 14th Parallel | 1972-03-20 | |
| Movie | The Road to Rübezahl | Apanasenko | 1971-07-26 |
| Movie | Allow Take-Off! | Viktor Azancheyev | 1971-12-08 |
| Movie | A Ballad of Love | Nikolai | 1970-02-20 |
| Movie | Family Happiness | 1970-06-08 | |
| Movie | Ordinary story | Surkov | 1970-12-31 |
| Movie | The Amazing Boy | Doctor Kapa | 1970-09-01 |
| Movie | New Girl | 1969-04-07 | |
| Movie | Wait For Me, Anna | 1969-09-29 | |
| Movie | The First Courier | Nikolay Fon Getsberg | 1968-03-01 |
| Movie | Intervention | Солдат антанты | 1968-06-06 |
| Movie | We Are Russian People | Boer | 1966-01-16 |
| Movie | Normandy - Neman | Mille | 1960-02-24 |
| Movie | Russkiy Suvenir | Claude Gerald | 1960-06-27 |
| Movie | Aleksa Dundic | 1958-05-18 | |
| Movie | Poet | 1957-02-09 | |
| Movie | Murder on Dante Street | Marsel Ruzhe | 1956-06-02 |