Vasily Lanovoy, Honored Artist of the USSR, awarded with many awards and awards, one of those who became the pride of our cinema. Behind his shoulders - many star roles in the best films of domestic classics.
War and peace" .
Anna Karenina .
"Seventeen Moments of Spring" .
"Officers" .
Petrovka, 38 .
Ogareva, 6 In these paintings grew more than one generation.
Spirituality, refinement of manners, courage and deep drama are inherent in all the heroes of Lanovoi.
Vasily Lanova was born on January 16, 1934, in Moscow, where his parents moved in 1931 from Ukraine, fleeing hunger and turmoil. The capital met them very friendly, both father and mother went to work at a chemical plant, settled down, raised three children in love. But the war made adjustments.
Vasily, a seven-year-old boy, together with his sisters visited his grandfather and grandmother in Ukraine, in the village of Strymba. That’s where the terrible news came from. Children and parents have been separated for almost three years. After the war, the family was reunited. Life was slowly getting better. Once Lanovoy got to the performance of the theater studio ZIL and learned about the existence of a drama club. He caught fire with the theater. Thanks to his talent and brilliant teachers, Sergei Stein and Lydia Satel, Lanova became friends with the stage.
In 1951, he received the first prize for the main role in the play “Maturity Certificate” at the All-Union Competition of Amateur Theaters. It is not surprising that after graduation, Vasily Lanovoy went to enter the Shchukin School, although he did not think seriously about the acting profession. Later, he tried to change the theater, dropping out of school for the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University, but the invitation to play in the film “Maturity Certificate” and the attention of the public forced him to return. In 1956, Lanovoy was already waiting for the first grand success - thanks to the role of Pavka Korchagin in the film of the same name.
After graduating from the school, Lanova enters the Vakhtangov Theater and constantly appears in films. Actually, and now Lanova does not leave the theater stage.
The personal life of the actor is also very busy. He was married three times. The actress' first wife
Irina Kupchenko She's a bandmate. Their union was happy, they are together to this day. The actor’s two sons, Alexander and Sergey, did not follow in his parents’ footsteps, choosing journalism and economics.
On the account of Lanovoy not only hundreds of brilliant roles: in 1979 for the voice of the multi-part d/f "Great Patriotic" from he was awarded the prestigious Lenin Prize.
In 1985, he published a book, Happy Encounters, about the great men of his era.
Since 1995, Vasily Lanova has been head of the Department of Artistic Word in his native Shchukin School. From the same year, Vasily Lanovoy headed the public fund "Army and Culture". Under his leadership, many concerts were given in the “hot spots”. /