Aleksandr Demyanenko
Biography
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
When Idols Were Gone
To Remember
Legends of Cinema
Old Songs about the Main Thing
The First Trolleybus
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
The Salt of the Earth
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
Racket
Open Book
The Tales of the Old Wizard
Racket
Ugryum-River
Grown-Up Children
Ugryum-River
The Green Van