Vasily Livanov | |
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 Livanov in 2017 | |
| Born | Vasily Borisovich Livanov 19 July 1935 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, animation director, film director, screenwriter, writer |
| Years active | 1959–present |
| Spouse | Elena Livanova (1973–present) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Boris Livanov and Evgenia Livanova |
| Website | 221b |
Vasily Borisovich Livanov (Russian: Василий Борисович Ливанов; born 19 July 1935), MBE,[1] is a Soviet and Russian film actor, animation and film director, screenwriter and writer most famous for portraying Sherlock Holmes in the Soviet TV series.[2] He was named People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1988.
- ^ List of Honorary Awards January–June 2006 Archived 17 February 2013 at the UK Government Web Archive
- ^ Anton Makarenko. Russian Sherlock Holmes Livanov turns 80 article by Russia Beyond, 20 July 2015