Aleksandr Baluev
Biography
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Baluev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Балу́ев; born 6 December 1958) is a Soviet and Russian theatre and film actor who appeared in more than 100 films and numerous stage productions since 1980.
Aleksandr Baluev was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He graduated in 1975 from Moscow School No. 637. After unsuccessful attempts to enter the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute he worked for a year as assistant illuminator in the light department at Mosfilm. The second attempt was more successful, with Aleksandr entering the Moscow Art Theatre School on Pavel Massalsky's course. In 1980, he successfully completed the training and became an actor of the Soviet Army Theatre. The first role in his theatrical career was playing in productions of Clock Without Hands and Lady of the Camellias.
In 1986, Aleksandr Baluev went to the Moscow Yermolova Theatre, playing leading roles in productions of The Second Year of Freedom, Snow Near the Prison, and Caligula.
In the late 1980s, Aleksandr Baluev left the theater. He is now active in the enterprise and collaborates with the Lenkom Theatre.
As Director
Filmography
Deep Impact
as Mikhail Tulchinsky 1998
The Peacemaker
as General Aleksandr Kodoroff 1997
Proof of Life
as Russian Colonel 2000
The Banishment
as Mark 2008
The Turkish Gambit
as general Mikhail Sobolev 2005
1612: Chronicles of the Dark Time
as Brigand Osina 2007
Tycoon
as Koretskiy 2002
Kandahar
2010
The Challenge
as Valentin Borisovich 2023
In August of 1944
as Мищенко 2001
Antikiller
as Shaman 2002
The Best Movie 3-DE
as Виктор Палыч 2011
Moscow
as Mike 2000
The Interceptor
as Georgiy Kurylo 2009
The Muslim
as Brother 1995
The Charge
as Таманов, генерал федеральных войск в Чечне 2003
Bless the Woman
as Larichev 2003