Actor

Vyacheslav Tikhonov

1928 – 2009

Who they are

Born: 8 February 1928, Pavlovsky Posad, Soviet Union
Died: 4 December 2009
Known for: War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky, We'll Live Till Monday, They Fought for Their Motherland

Vyacheslav Tikhonov (1928–2009) was a Soviet and Russian actor trained at VGIK. He became a star as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky in Sergei Bondarchuk's War and Peace and as the spy Stirlitz in the TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring. He remained a leading figure of Soviet screen acting for decades.

Where to start

War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky (1966)Log in to add it to the library
His breakthrough as Prince Andrei in Bondarchuk's epic adaptation of Tolstoy, one of the best-known Soviet film roles.
We'll Live Till Monday (1968)Log in to add it to the library
A classic Soviet school drama in which he plays a principled history teacher, showing his appeal in a contemporary role.
They Fought for Their Motherland (1975)Log in to add it to the library
Ensemble war drama from Sergei Bondarchuk, adapted from Sholokhov, showing his place in major Soviet war cinema.
White Bim Black Ear (1977)Log in to add it to the library
A much-loved, emotional drama in which he plays the owner of a devoted dog.
Burnt by the Sun (1994)Full guide
Late-career appearance in Nikita Mikhalkov's acclaimed drama about the Stalin era.

Their films in the library

Awards

No major international awards are documented here.

The full list · 60

1948The Young GuardLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Vladimir Osmukhin
1950In Peaceful TimeLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Grinevsky
1951Taras ShevchenkoLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Cameo
1952MaximkaLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Александр Иванович Горелов
1954It Can Not Be ForgottenLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Rostislav Danchenko
1955Stars On the WingsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Oleksa Lavrinets
1956Heart Beats AgainLog in to add it to the libraryActor as doctor Golubev
1958It Happened in PenkovoLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Matvey Morozov
1958Extraordinary AccidentLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Raisky
1959ThirstLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Oleg Bezborodko
1959May StarsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Andrey Rukavichkin
1960Midshipman PaninLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Василий Панин
1961Two LivesLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Sergey Naschyokin
1962Four Winds of HeavenLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Capt. Suzdalev
1963An Optimistic TragedyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Aleksei
1966War and Peace, Part I: Andrei BolkonskyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Andrei Bolkonsky
1966War and Peace, Part II: Natasha RostovaLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Andrei Bolkonsky
1966Woina i MirLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
1967War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Andrei Bolkonsky
1967War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre BezukhovLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Andrei Bolkonsky
1968War and PeaceLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Andrei Bolkonsky
1968We'll Live Till MondayLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Ilya Semyonovich Melnikov - History Teacher
1970Family HappinessLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1971The RoundaboutLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Head of the house
1972The Man from the Other SideLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Viktor Krymov
1973Yegor Bulychyov and OthersLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Pavlin
1973AuroraLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1975They Fought for Their MotherlandLog in to add it to the libraryActor as pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov
1975Front Without FlanksLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Ivan Petrovich Mlynsky, Major
1976...And Other OfficialsLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1977White Bim Black EarLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Ivan Ivanovich
1978Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...Log in to add it to the libraryActor as пассажир с комодом (новелла «Комод»)
1978Front Beyond the Front LineLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1978The DialogueLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Yershov
1979Píseň o stromu a růžiLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Vladimir Kuznecov
1980Profession: Film ActorLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1982Vacation at Your Own ExpenseLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Narrator
1982Front in the Rear of the EnemyLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1984European StoryLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1985Battle of MoscowLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Narrator (voice)
1986Approaching the FutureLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1987AppealLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1987Why Was Olof Palme Killed?Log in to add it to the libraryActor
1987Impatience of the SoulLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1988To Kill a DragonLog in to add it to the libraryActor as архивариус Шарлемань
1989Love with BenefitsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Кожемякин
1991Across Red NightsLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1991The Ghosts of the Green RoomLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Martin Civerell
1992DemonsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Тихон, Архиерей на покое
1993The Codex of DisgraceLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1993The IncomparableLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1993Provincial BenefitLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1994Burnt by the SunLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Vsevolod Konstantinovich
1995A Boulevard RomanceLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1995VentureLog in to add it to the libraryActor as cameo role
1996Sweet Friend of Long Forgotten YearsLog in to add it to the libraryActor
1999An Essay for Victory DayLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Lev Morgulis
2002Берлинский экспрессLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Georgiy Astakhov
2006Andersen. Life Without LoveLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Человек с добрым лицом и с нимбом на голове
2006Through the Eyes of a WolfLog in to add it to the libraryActor

Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.