Boris Lyoskin
ActingBorn in Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR. Participant in the Great Patriotic War. Defended Leningrad as part of the 22nd fortified region. In 1952 he graduated from the Leningrad Ostrovsky Theatre Institute (course of L.F. Makaryev). In 1952-1979 - actor of the Leningrad Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Since 1980 he lived and worked in the USA. Worked at the Circle in a Square Theatre on Broadway. Acted in episodic roles in American films. Member of the Actors Guild of America, was a member of the Oscar nomination committee.
Known For
Men in Black
Cook
The Package
Soviet Foreign Minister
Cadillac Man
Soviet Husband
Vampire's Kiss
Fantasy Cabbie
The Falcon and the Snowman
Mikhael
The House on Carroll Street
Hürwitz
Everything Is Illuminated
Grandfather
Cold Souls
Donor
Wedding in Malinovka
(uncredited)
A Very Old Story
Filmography — Acting
Men in Black
Cook
The Package
Soviet Foreign Minister
Cadillac Man
Soviet Husband
Vampire's Kiss
Fantasy Cabbie
The Falcon and the Snowman
Mikhael
The House on Carroll Street
Hürwitz
Everything Is Illuminated
Grandfather
Cold Souls
Donor
Wedding in Malinovka
(uncredited)
A Very Old Story
Unfinished Story
Malingerer
A Couch in New York
Cab Driver #1
The Strogovs
staff-captain
The Republic of ShKID
Policeman
Intervention
предприниматель
Conscience Doesn't Forgive
First Visitor
Chinovnik
The Property of Republic
эпизод
Fear and Despair in the Third Empire
Doctor
Dead Souls
служащий канцелярии
Kyukhlya
Five for Summer
водитель автобуса
The Winter of Our Discontent
Salesman
Way Home
nemets
The Nick Of Time
Black and White
You!
At the Breaking Point
Next to Us
(uncredited)
Tsarevich Prosha
стражник
World War Three
Yuri Rubanov
The Only One
visitor (uncredited)
The Soul Calls
Vitya (uncredited)
The Truth! Nothing But the Truth!
Prince Napoleon
baron
Two Sundays
Vanya, How are You Here?
31st Dept.
заведующий типографией
Rembrandt
дежурный офицер
12 Chairs
аукционист
Lyubov Yarovaya
episode (uncredited)
One-Two… And King Me!
Фабий Скорострел
Against the Equations
служащий