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Aleksey Petrenko
Acting
Born: March 26, 1938
Chemer, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Biography
Ukrainian native Alexei Vasilyevich Petrenko (b. March 26, 1938) has amassed a varied gallery of character and leading roles on Russian stage and screen including the titular “mad monk” in Elem Klimov’s 1981 “Rasputin”, Josef Stalin in BBC II’s docudrama “World War II: Behind Closed Doors”, and General Radlov in Nikita Mikhalkov’s “The Barber of Siberia”.
Known For

12
as Juror #5

Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
as Rasputin

The Barber of Siberia
as General Radlov

King Lear
as Oswald

Into the Storm
as Josef Stalin

A Cruel Romance
as Knurov

Bury Me Behind the Baseboard
as Granddad

Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus
as Honest accountant

Fortune
as Petrovich

Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's Wedding
as Czar Peter I