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Aleksandr Demyanenko
Acting
Born: May 30, 1937
Sverdlovsk, Sverdlovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Biography
Aleksandr S. Demyanenko (May 30, 1937 – August 22, 1999) was a Russian film and theater actor. He was given the honorary distinction of People's Artist of the RSFSR. He began his acting career with the film "Veter" in 1958, and is well known for playing the character Shurik in a number of films, beginning with the 1965 comedy "Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures", and ending with the 1997 film "Old Songs of the Main Things 2".
Known For

Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
as Александр Тимофеев, инженер-изобретатель /Шурик

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
as Шурик

Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
as фольклорист Шурик

King Lear
as Albany (voice)

Never Guessed and Didn't Expect
as Professor

Strange Adults

Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...
as Михаил (новелла «Мы едем, едем, едем...»)

It Was Behind the Narva Outpost

Old Songs About the Main Thing 3
as Шурик

Dima Gorin's Career
as Dmitry (Dima) Gorin