Aleksandr Demyanenko
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".
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
as Shurik
1967
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
as Shurik
1965
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
as Aleksandr 'Shurik' Timofeyev, inventor
1973
The Last Days of Pompeii
1973
Everything Is Decided in a Moment
as администратор сборной Николай Мартынов
1979
Hedgehog
1979
Varvara's Day
1983
Scene
1983
Leningrad
1983
When They Become Adults
as отец Мити
1985
Sleep in Your Hand, or a Suitcase
1985
Silver Strings
1988
Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique...
1985
The Catalyst
1990
The Story of Richard, Milord, and the beautiful Firebird
1997
Not a Word about Football
as Nadya's & Slava's father
1973
Well Begun Is Half Done
as Semyonov
1985
Cheka Employee
as Mikhalyov
1964
Only the Statues Are Silent
1962
The Only One
as scientist
1976
TV Appearances
Racket
as Gavrila Ivanovich Obozov
1995
Ugryum-River
as Илья Сохатых
1969
To Remember
as Narrator
1993
The Green Van
as Viktor Prokofyevich
1983
When Idols Were Gone
as Himself / ArchiveFootage
2005
The Salt of the Earth
as Семен Васильевич Грибков
1979
Open Book
as дервиш
1980
The Tales of the Old Wizard
as Людоед
1985
Legends of Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
2016
The White Robes
as Борис Николаевич Порай (дядик Борик)
1992
Old Songs about the Main Thing
as Шурик
1995