Vladimir Basov

Vladimir Pavlovich Basov (Russian: Владимир Павлович Басов, 28 July 1923 – 17 September 1987) was a Soviet actor, film director, and screenwriter. Vladimir Basov was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1983.

Biography

During World War II, Vladimir Basov served in the army. In 1952 Basov graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, where he studied under Sergei Yutkevich and Mikhail Romm. He was married to the actress Roza Makagonova.

Selected filmography

• I Step Through Moscow (1963)
• Thirty Three (1965)
• Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures (1965)
• Crime and Punishment (1970)
• The Flight (1970)
• Big School-Break (1972)
• Dangerous Corner (1972)
• Hopelessly Lost (1973)
• Days of the Turbins (1976)
• Sentimentalnyy roman (1976)
• The Adventures of the Elektronic (1980)
• The Trust That Has Burst (1984)

• An Unusual Summer (1956)
• The Blizzard (1964)
• The Shield and the Sword (1968)
• Dangerous Corner (1972)
• Days of the Turbins (1976)