Valentin Gaft

Valentin Gaft

Acting

Born:
1935-09-02
Died:
2020-12-12
Place of birth:
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR

Biography

Valentin Yosifovich Gaft was born on September 2, 1935 to Ukrainian parents recently relocated to Moscow. Gaft entered the Moscow Theater School in 1953 at age 18 and made his film debut three years later in Mikhail Romm’s “Murder on Dante Street”. Over a half century of performing Valentine Gaft has been associated with the Mossovet and Leninsky Komsomol Theater troupes and the Sovremennik Theater which Gaft joined in 1969 and where he continues to work to this day. Gaft was named a People’s Artist of the Soviet Union in 1984 and has authored series of highly acidic epigrams satirizing members of the Russian film and theater communities. ----- Content From 12 Presskit http://www.sonyclassics.com/12/externalLoads/12_presskit.pdf -----

Known For

Filmography

The Chosen Ones

The Chosen Ones

2018himself
Movie
The Scoundrel

The Scoundrel

10.02017
Movie
Четвертый

Четвертый

2016
Movie
10 самых...

10 самых...

2016Self (archive footage)
TV
Milky Way

Milky Way

6.02016
Movie
Breaking The Vicious Circle

Breaking The Vicious Circle

2014
Movie
The Story of an Old Woman

The Story of an Old Woman

2014
Movie
Six Degrees of Celebration 3

Six Degrees of Celebration 3

6.22013
Movie
Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain

10.02013Preobrazhensky
Movie
Fiery River

Fiery River

2013
Movie
Галина Волчек. Любовь и заблуждения

Галина Волчек. Любовь и заблуждения

2013Self
Movie
Wings

Wings

3.82012Byvaly (Voice)
Movie
The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa)

The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa)

8.32011
TV
Morpekhi

Morpekhi

2011
TV
The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita

5.52011Woland
Movie
One Day of Zhora Vladimov

One Day of Zhora Vladimov

2011
Movie
Равняется одному Гафту

Равняется одному Гафту

2010Self
Movie
Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus

Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus

4.72010Pimen
Movie
Сон Гафта, пересказанный Виктюком

Сон Гафта, пересказанный Виктюком

2010
Movie
The Music of Life

The Music of Life

2009Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Book of Masters

The Book of Masters

4.42009Magic mirror
Movie
New Adventures of Babka Ezhka

New Adventures of Babka Ezhka

5.02008
Movie
12

12

6.62007juror #4
Movie
The Husband, the Wife and the Lover

The Husband, the Wife and the Lover

2007
Movie
Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Later

Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Later

2.02007политтехнолог Борис Глебович
Movie
Мастер и Маргарита

Мастер и Маргарита

2006Воланд
TV
Nine Unknowns

Nine Unknowns

6.82006Viktor Sevidov - britanskiy millioner
TV
The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita

7.22005Caiaphas / Lavrentiy Beria
TV
Snow Love, or A Dream on a Winter Night

Snow Love, or A Dream on a Winter Night

1.02003Oleh Kostiantynovych
Movie
On the Other Side of the Wolves

On the Other Side of the Wolves

6.82002
TV
Сыщик с плохим характером

Сыщик с плохим характером

2001
Movie
Watch Without Hands

Watch Without Hands

4.02000
Movie
House for the Rich

House for the Rich

6.02000Roman Rumyanov
Movie
Tender Age

Tender Age

5.52000Саледон старший (известный скульптор-диссидент)
Movie
Old Hags

Old Hags

4.82000General
Movie
Sky in Diamonds

Sky in Diamonds

1999
Movie
Sympathy Seeker

Sympathy Seeker

5.51997Magician
Movie
The Career of Arturo Ui

The Career of Arturo Ui

9.01996
Movie
I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody

I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody

4.71994
Movie
Ночные забавы

Ночные забавы

7.51993Езепов
TV
I want to go to America

I want to go to America

7.51993
Movie
Night Fun

Night Fun

6.61992Езепов
Movie
Encore, Once More Encore!

Encore, Once More Encore!

5.81992Fyodor Vasilyevich Vinogradov
Movie
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

1992Джордж
Movie
The Terrorist

The Terrorist

5.31991
Movie
The Footballer

The Footballer

7.01991
Movie
Lost in Siberia

Lost in Siberia

5.31991Beria
Movie
Promised Heaven

Promised Heaven

5.51991President
Movie
Mister Perrichon's Trip

Mister Perrichon's Trip

6.11990
Movie
The Suicide

The Suicide

6.51990конферансье
Movie
The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin

The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin

5.21989Beriya
Movie
The Visit

The Visit

5.81989Alfred III
Movie
The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants

The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants

7.51989
Movie
Expensive Pleasure

Expensive Pleasure

9.01988
Movie
Aelita, Do Not Pester Men

Aelita, Do Not Pester Men

4.21988
Movie
Kings of Crime

Kings of Crime

4.61988Artur
Movie
The Life of Klim Samgin

The Life of Klim Samgin

7.01988Trifonov
TV
Visiting the Minotaur

Visiting the Minotaur

6.51987Иконников
Movie
Visit to the Minotaur

Visit to the Minotaur

5.71987Pavel Petrovich Ikonnikov
TV
Forgotten Tune for the Flute

Forgotten Tune for the Flute

6.81987Odinkov
Movie