Anatoliy Vasilyev

People's Artist of Russia Anatoly Vasiliev is known to the older generation for the film "The Crew", and for the youth - for the role of the grandfather-professor in the comedy series "Matchmakers".

Anatoly was born on November 6, 1946 in Nizhny Tagil. The father was an influential Soviet official, the mother was in charge of the house and raising her son. The woman was a fan of theater and music, from childhood she taught her son to this.

When Anatoly was 9 years old, his parents moved to Bryansk: the move was associated with his father's career. In the new school, the boy adapted quickly, and just as quickly gained authority among his classmates. In Bryansk, Anatoly Vasiliev began to attend a drama club. At the same time, the boy for the first time seriously thought about a professional acting career.

After school, the young man was going to enter a theater university, but his father insisted that his son go to a mechanical engineering school. For two years Vasiliev regularly studied at a technical school, then dropped out and left for Moscow to become an actor.

Anatoly was lucky - the young man entered the Moscow Art Theater on the first try. Naturally, the father did not approve of the choice of his son, and the mother stood up for Vasiliev Jr. The woman always knew that the child has talent. In 1969, Anatoly Vasiliev successfully graduated from the Moscow Art Theater.

After graduating from the theater institute, Vasiliev got a job at the Satire Theater, where he worked for 4 years. Then he moved to the Theater of the Soviet Army - the actor spent 22 years on this stage. In 1995 he got a job at the Mossovet Theater, where he works to this day. On the stage of this theater, the actor played his best roles, among them - the role of Anatoly in the play "School of Defaulters", Anderson in the production of "The Devil's Apprentice", Adamov in "Man on the Weekend".

In 2011, the premiere screening of the play "Rally" took place, in which Anatoly Vasiliev appeared on stage with his ex-wife and son from his first marriage. The actors did not even have to reincarnate - the Vasilievs showed themselves on the stage, their ex-husband and wife, connected by a common child.

Anatoly Vasiliev made his film debut in 1977. Director Sergei Bondarchuk invited the actor to play the role of Dymov in the film "The Steppe" based on the stories of A. Chekhov. The start was successful - the directors paid attention to the actor. A year later, with the participation of Vasiliev, the shooting of two films was completed - the melodrama "Close Distance", where Zhanna Prokhorenko became the actor's partner, and the drama "Ivantsov, Petrov, Sidorov", in which the actor appeared in a cameo role.

In 1979, Anatoly Vasiliev appeared in the main cast of the cult Soviet film by Alexander Mitta "The Crew", which viewers of different generations enjoy watching. Anatoly played the pilot Valentine, who dreams of returning to the big aviation. Together with Vasiliev, Georgy Zhzhenov, Leonid Filatov, Alexandra Yakovleva got into the frame.

Vasiliev's character turned out to be touching and truthful, the actor managed to convey the hero's personal drama. With this work, Vasiliev began a new stage in his own creative biography. In 1980, work followed in the war film "Corps of General Shubnikov", where Anatoly Vasiliev embodied on the screen the image of a major general participating in a counterattack against fascist tank forces. Marina Yakovleva, Sergei Prokhanov, Petr Shcherbakov also starred in the drama.

The image of a military man, but now already our days, Vasiliev transforms in the drama "The Scream of the Loon". In the same year, with the participation of Anatoly Vasiliev, the production drama "Extraordinary Circumstances" about the construction of a new oil refinery started.

A year later, the artist appeared in Pyotr Todorovsky's comedy melodrama "Beloved Woman of Mechanic Gavrilov" with Sergei Shakurov and Lyudmila Gurchenko in the lead roles, played the main character - the archaeologist Levashov in the film "Apple in the Palm". In 1982 he again turned to the military theme in the films "If the enemy does not surrender ..." and "Gateway to Heaven." Anatoly Vasiliev also played the first secretary of Fomin in "Hope and Support", and in the melodrama "Ladies Tango" he appeared as a married worker Fyodor, who had an affair with Yekaterina (Valentina Fedotova).

In the TV movie "Mikhailo Lomonosov" Anatoly Vasiliev appeared in front of the audience as the father of the future scientist and public figure. The film received positive reviews from film critics and the love of the viewer. In the mid-80s, the popular actor also starred in the films "Still waters are deep", "Rough landing", "Not subject to publicity", "Without a uniform".

In the joint Soviet-German project - the drama "Boris Godunov" played by Pyotr Basmanov. In the film adaptation of Valery Bryusov's novel "If I Want - I Will Love!" the actor played the role of the free artist Elersky, the beloved of the main character Natalia Polonskaya (Vera Sotnikova).

In the 90s, when Soviet cinema was going through a difficult period, the actor continued to act, albeit in a different role. Spectators saw Vasiliev in the role of an aristocrat in the film "Your fingers smell of incense" and in the image of the head of the criminal investigation department in the film "Why an alibi for an honest man?" In the 2000s, Anatoly Vasiliev starred in the TV series "Times do not choose", "New Year's men", "Tatiana's day", "Short breath", "Major Vetrov", "All men are good ...".

In 2008, the actor was invited to the main role in the comedy series "Matchmakers". The actor played the grandfather-professor Yura, the husband of Olga Kovaleva (Lyudmila Artemyeva). Anatoly Vasiliev recalls that he completely and completely immersed himself in the work, imbued with the hero's lifestyle, tried to convey the character of the character as believably as possible.

This continued until the fourth season of "Matchmakers", but then a conflict broke out between Vasiliev and the artist Fyodor Dobronravov. The reason for this was the scenario in which the hero of Dobronravov constantly made fun of the hero of Vasiliev. Then Anatoly Aleksandrovich said that "Matchmakers" were no longer interesting to him, because any film, even a comedy one, should not humiliate human dignity, but elevate. Then the actor left the project.

Later Vasiliev played the main character in the series "Family Detective". In 2013, the actor appeared in the drama "Cry of an Owl", where he reincarnated as a thief in law. In the film, it was about the events of 1957, unfolding in one provincial town. A year later, Anatoly Vasiliev appeared in the melodrama "The Strip of Exclusion", where he played the role of the hero's father, Pavel Dunaev (Nikita Zverev).

Anatoly Vasiliev was married twice. The young man met his first wife Tatyana Itsykovich at the age of 20. Later, the actor admitted that he did not have any special feelings for the girl, but Tatyana persistently won the actor. The young people got married and lived together for 17 years. When Tatyana and Anatoly decided to divorce, son Philip was 5 years old. Tatyana Vasilyeva became famous in the theater and cinema under the name of her husband.

The divorce was not easy for the spouses, the Vasilievs do not support the relationship, they do not talk about that period of life. It is known that the reason for the breakup was Tatyana's departure to actor Georgy Martirosyan.

In 1991, the actor's personal life improved again - Anatoly Vasiliev married a second time. This time, Vera, a television employee, became the chosen one. A year later, a daughter, Barbara, was born in this marriage. Anatoly helped his wife after the birth of his daughter, refused some roles so that his wife would not quit her job.

The actor says that it was hard, but the efforts and sacrifices were worth it, because family happiness is priceless. The artist's family photos and information about his private life rarely get into the media, since Vasiliev values ​​the peace of his family.

Anatoly Vasiliev participated in the play with his ex-wife and son only because of the fee, because at that time it was difficult with finances. Shortly before the production, the actor suffered a heart attack, so the actor was not invited to roles in the theater and cinema. This relationship did not go further than the theatrical stage.

Now Anatoly Vasiliev has crossed the seventieth birthday and continues to play on the stage of his native Theater. Mossovet, as well as in the enterprise.

1978 - "Steppe" 1979 - "Crew" 1980 - "General Shubnikov's Corps" 1981 - "Beloved Woman of Mechanic Gavrilov" 1983 - "Gateway to Heaven" 1985 - "Rough Landing" 1986 - "Mikhailo Lomonosov" 1990 - "If I Want - I Love ! " 1993 - "Your fingers smell like incense" 2004-2007 - "Balzac's age, or All men are good ..." 2007 - "Tatiana's Day" 2008 - "Matchmakers" 2012 - "Family detective" 2014 - "The alienation strip"

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