
Boris Lyoskin
Biography
Born 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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Everything Is Illuminated
as Grandfather
2005

Vampire's Kiss
as Fantasy Cabbie
1989

A Very Old Story
1968

World War Three
as Yuri Rubanov
1998

The Nick Of Time
1993

Cold Souls
as Donor
2009

Fear and Despair in the Third Empire
as Doctor
1965

First Visitor
as Chinovnik
1966

Conscience Doesn't Forgive
1964

The Falcon and the Snowman
as Mikhael
1985

The Truth! Nothing But the Truth!
1969

You!
1969

Vanya, How are You Here?
1969

31st Dept.
as заведующий типографией
1972

Dead Souls
as служащий канцелярии
1969

Tsarevich Prosha
as стражник
1974

Next to Us
as (uncredited)
1957

The Package
as Soviet Foreign Minister
1989

Two Sundays
1964

Kyukhlya
1963



