About
Boris Lyoskin
Overview
Born in Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR. Participant in the Great Patriotic War. Defended Leningrad as part of the 22nd fortified region. In 1952 he graduated from the Leningrad Ostrovsky Theatre Institute (course of L.F. Makaryev). In 1952-1979 - actor of the Leningrad Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Since 1980 he lived and worked in the USA. Worked at the Circle in a Square Theatre on Broadway. Acted in episodic roles in American films. Member of the Actors Guild of America, was a member of the Oscar nomination committee.
Known for
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2009 | Cold Souls | Actor | Donor | 59 Average |
2005 | Everything Is Illuminated | Actor | Grandfather | 67 Fair |
1998 | World War Three | Actor | Yuri Rubanov | 59 Average |
1997 | Men in Black | Actor | Cook | 71 Good |
1996 | A Couch in New York | Actor | Cab Driver #1 | 59 Average |
1993 | The Nick Of Time | Actor | 58 Average |
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1990 | Cadillac Man | Actor | Soviet Husband | 58 Average |
1989 | The Package | Actor | Soviet Foreign Minister | 59 Average |
1988 | Vampire's Kiss | Actor | Fantasy Cabbie | 58 Average |
1988 | The House on Carroll Street | Actor | 58 Average |
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1985 | The Falcon and the Snowman | Actor | Mikhael | 60 Fair |
1976 | The Only One | Actor | visitor (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1976 | The Strogovs | Actor | staff-captain | 58 Average |
1975 | Сержант милиции | Actor | таксист | 69 Fair |
1974 | Царевич Проша | Actor | стражник | 58 Average |
1972 | 31st Dept. | Actor | заведующий типографией | N/A N/A |
1969 | Dead Souls | Actor | служащий канцелярии | 58 Average |
1969 | Vanya, How are You Here? | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1969 | The Truth! Nothing But the Truth! | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1969 | You! | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1968 | A Very Old Story | Actor | 59 Average |
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1967 | Way Home | Actor | nemets | N/A N/A |
1966 | 12 Chairs | Actor | аукционист | 59 Average |
1966 | First Visitor | Actor | Chinovnik | 59 Average |
1965 | Fear and Despair in the Third Empire | Actor | Doctor | N/A N/A |
1964 | Two Sundays | Actor | 58 Average |
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1964 | Conscience Doesn't Forgive | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1963 | Рембрандт | Actor | дежурный офицер | N/A N/A |
1963 | Kukhlya | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | The Soul Calls | Actor | Vitya (uncredited) | N/A N/A |
1957 | Next to us | Actor | 58 Average |