Valentin Gaft
Acting
- Born:
- 1935-09-02
- Died:
- 2020-12-12
- Place of birth:
- Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Biography
Valentin Yosifovich Gaft was born on September 2, 1935 to Ukrainian parents recently relocated to Moscow. Gaft entered the Moscow Theater School in 1953 at age 18 and made his film debut three years later in Mikhail Romm’s “Murder on Dante Street”. Over a half century of performing Valentine Gaft has been associated with the Mossovet and Leninsky Komsomol Theater troupes and the Sovremennik Theater which Gaft joined in 1969 and where he continues to work to this day. Gaft was named a People’s Artist of the Soviet Union in 1984 and has authored series of highly acidic epigrams satirizing members of the Russian film and theater communities. ----- Content From 12 Presskit http://www.sonyclassics.com/12/externalLoads/12_presskit.pdf -----
Known For
Filmography
The Chosen Ones
The Scoundrel
Четвертый
10 самых...
Milky Way
Breaking The Vicious Circle
The Story of an Old Woman
Six Degrees of Celebration 3
Iron Mountain
Fiery River
Галина Волчек. Любовь и заблуждения
Wings
The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa)
Morpekhi
The Master and Margarita
One Day of Zhora Vladimov
Равняется одному Гафту
Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus
Сон Гафта, пересказанный Виктюком
The Music of Life
The Book of Masters
New Adventures of Babka Ezhka
12
The Husband, the Wife and the Lover
Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Later
Мастер и Маргарита
Nine Unknowns
The Master and Margarita
Snow Love, or A Dream on a Winter Night
On the Other Side of the Wolves
Сыщик с плохим характером
Watch Without Hands
House for the Rich
Tender Age
Old Hags
Sky in Diamonds
Sympathy Seeker
The Career of Arturo Ui
I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody
Ночные забавы
I want to go to America
Encore, Once More Encore!
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
The Terrorist
The Footballer
Lost in Siberia
Promised Heaven
Night Fun
Mister Perrichon's Trip
The Suicide
The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin
The Visit
The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants
Expensive Pleasure
Aelita, Do Not Pester Men
Kings of Crime
The Life of Klim Samgin
Visiting the Minotaur
Visit to the Minotaur
Forgotten Tune for the Flute
The Magic Bells
About the Cat...
Time to Fly
Year of a Calf
My Dearly Beloved Detective
Fouetté
Through Main Street with an Orchestra
Run
Contract of the Century
Eight Days of Hope
Monsieur Lenoir, Who...
Romeo and Juliet
If the Enemy Doesn't Surrender...
Magicians
Magicians
Customs
Vertical Races
Saturday and Sunday
The Dog in Boots
The Black Hen, or Living Underground
Esop
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Today and Tomorrow
The Circus Boy
Three Years
Say a Word for the Poor Hussar
Hurry to Do Good
The Story of the Chevalier des Grieux and Manon Lescaut
The Garage
Cabbages and Kings
Koroli i kapusta
The Morning Round
The Centaurs
Islands in the Stream
Players
Postman's Tale
Fight in a Blizzard
An Almost Funny Story
Do You Want to Be an Actress, Girl?
The Golden Fleece
The Holiday of Disobedience
Temptation
Daylight Train
Story of an Unknown Actor
Hello, I'm Your Aunt!
Widower's Houses
Olga Sergeevna
Olga Sergeevna
The Magic Skin
Ivan and Marya
For the Rest of My Life
From Lopatin's Notes
Girl Without Dowry
Tanya
Cement
Moscow, My Love
Dombey & Son
Long-Haired Wonder
Lot
Sergeev Seeking Sergeev
Бесприданница
The Star Hour
Balalaykin and K
Some Words in Honour of Mr. De Molière
Like Cat and Dog
The Man from the Other Side
The Night at 14th Parallel
The Pickwick Papers
Allow Take-Off!
The Road to Rübezahl
The Amazing Boy
An Ordinary History
Solo
Family Happiness
A Ballad of Love
Wait For Me, Anna
New Girl
Intervention
The First Courier
Калиф-аист
Mitya
We, The Russian People
Fuse
Подводная лодка
Russian Souvenir
Normandy - Neman
Aleksa Dundic
Poet
Murder on Dante Street