Vladimir Basov

Acting

Born Jun 28, 1923

From Urazovo, Kurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR

Died Sep 17, 1987

Soviet film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (03.17.1964). People's Artist of the RSFSR (7.01.1977). People's Artist of the USSR (10/14/1983). Vladimir Basov went to the front in July 1941. First, the lieutenant of the quartermaster’s service, Basov served as the head of the club of the 4th Separate Rifle Brigade, for the excellent organization of amateur performances in combat conditions, he was awarded the medal "For Military Merit". And then his military fate makes a sharp turn and Vladimir Basov becomes a mortar man. A lot of feats were made by the mortar battery of senior lieutenant Basov, he was wounded on February 23, 1945, returned to service after being wounded. The war ended with the rank of captain and as deputy chief of the operational department of the 28th separate artillery division of the breakthrough of the reserve of the High Command. In 1947 he entered the directing department (workshop of Yutkevich and Romm). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1948. Since 1952 - director of the Mosfilm film studio. In 1952, after graduating from VGIK, as an assistant director, he participated in the filming of the film "Przhevalsky" (the director of the film was his teacher Sergei Yutkevich). The first directorial work was a film adaptation of the performance of the Theater Studio of the film actor "The Workman" (1953, together with Mstislav Korchagin). As a film actor he made his debut in his film School of Courage (1954). He starred in more than 80 films. Vladimir Basov is a brilliant character and comedian. One of the best directorial work of Vladimir Basov was the film "Shield and Sword" (1968). Vladimir Basov died on the morning of September 17, 1987 from a second stroke in his Moscow apartment. He was buried at the Kuntsevsky cemetery in Moscow.

Vladimir Basov

Known For

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

The Adventures of Buratino

The Flight

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

Afonya

The Long Recess

Walking the Streets of Moscow

Mimino

Thirty-three

100 grams for Bravery

Filmography — Acting

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

The Adventures of Buratino

The Flight

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

Afonya

The Long Recess

Walking the Streets of Moscow

Mimino

Thirty-three

100 grams for Bravery

Look for a Woman

Crime and Punishment

Teheran '43

Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram

The Adventures of the Electronic

The Roundabout

Captain Nemo

The Adventures of Prince Florisel

Domestic Circumstances

Days of the Turbins

While the Dream is Mad

Facts of the Past Day

Vacation at Your Own Expense

Never Guessed and Didn't Expect

Under the Roofs of Montmartre

A Sentimental Romance

The Evening Labyrinth

Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...

About the Little Red Riding Hood

Be My Husband

The Woman in White

Funny People!

The Grandmothers Told in Two...

Step Forward

Nose

Country House

The New Adventures of Captain Vrungel

First Cavalry

Bridges Over Oblivion

Pani Mariya

The Love of Three Oranges

Schedule for the Day After Tomorrow

Back to Life

A Dog Was Walking on the Piano

In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night

Tom Thumb

Queen of Spades

Premonition Of Love

The Miracle Voice of Gelsomino

A Trip Through the City

Au-u!

Foam

Silva

Live in Joy

Journey

Time and the Conways

The Story of the Voyages

Slashing Fellow

Chefs Came to Competition...

Dangerous Corner

The Soldier of the Supply Column

Saturday and Sunday

Punchy Man

Comet

Nylon 100%

The Sun, the Sun Again

I, Shapovalov T.P.