Aleksei Petrenko

Aleksei Petrenko
Алексей Петренко
Petrenko in 2000
Born
Aleksei Vasilyevich Petrenko

(1938-03-26)26 March 1938
Chemer, Kozelets Raion, Chernigov Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Died22 February 2017(2017-02-22) (aged 78)
Moscow, Russia
Occupationactor
Years active1961–2017
SpouseAzima Abdumaminova[1]
Website
People's Artist of the RSFSR

Aleksei Vasilyevich Petrenko (Russian: Алексей Васильевич Петренко; 26 March 1938 – 22 February 2017) was a Soviet and Russian film and stage actor.[2][3] He played Grigori Rasputin in Elem Klimov's historical drama Agony and Joseph Stalin in the BBC Two documentary World War II: Behind Closed Doors.[4]

Petrenko (right) greeting President Vladimir Putin in 2001
  1. ^ Жену Алексея Петренко заказали сплетники. Mk.ru. Retrieved on 23 February 2017.
  2. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman / Littlefield. pp. 528–529. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
  3. ^ Скончался актёр Алексей Петренко. tass.ru (23 February 2017)
  4. ^ World War II: Behind Closed Doors. Bbc.co.uk (10 November 2008). Retrieved on 23 February 2017.