Aleksandr Demyanenko
Aleksandr S. Demyanenko (May 30, 1937 – August 22, 1999) was a Russian film and theater actor. He was given the honorary distinction of People's Artist of the RSFSR. He began his acting career with the film "Veter" in 1958, and is well known for playing the character Shurik in a number of films, beginning with the 1965 comedy "Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures", and ending with the 1997 film "Old Songs of the Main Things 2".
Known for
- Fuse (1962)
- To Remember (1993)
- When Idols Were Gone (2005)
- Legends of Cinema (2016)
- Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (1967)
- Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession (1973)
- Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures (1965)
- The Salt of the Earth (1979)
- Racket (1995)
- Open Book (1980)
- Ugryum-River (1969)
- Old Songs about the Main Thing (1995)
- The Green Van (1983)
- The Tales of the Old Wizard (1985)
- The White Robes (1992)
- King Lear (1970)
- The Only One (1976)
- While Defending the Front Line (1965)
- Obsession (1965)
- Peace to Him Who Enters (1961)