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“It just came to our attention then. The great artist Vasilijus Semionovičius Lanovojus, an actor beloved throughout the country, has died,
On January 2, Lanovojus was hospitalized for a coronavirus infection. As his condition deteriorated on Thursday night, the actor was transferred to the intensive care unit.
V. Lanovoy was born in Moscow on January 16, 1934. He made his film debut while still studying when he starred in the 1954 film Atestat zrelosti. In 1956, V. Lanovojus created a leading role in the popular film Pavel Korčiaginas.
In 1957 he graduated from the B. Shchukin Theater School in Moscow.
Since 1957, he has also worked in the troupe of actors of the E. Vachtangov State Academic Theater.
During his decades of career, Lanovojus has created more than 70 film roles, including the films Red Sails (Alyje parusa, 1961), War and Peace (Voina i mir, 1965-1968), Officers (Oficery, 1971), Seventeen Moments of Spring (Semnadcat mgnovenij vesny, 1973), Anna and Komandor (1974), Turbine Days (Dni Turbinych, 1976).
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