Alexander Vladimirovich Slastin (; born 12 June 1942) is a Soviet and Russian actor.
History Alexander Slastin was born on 12 June 1942 in Ulan-Ude in the USSR. After the war ended, his family moved to Ukraine, where he had to undergo an awful famine.
Before Slastin started acting in movies, he worked in 1961 as a trained actor in many theatre groups in the Soviet Union. In 1968, Slastin became a member of the Leningrad Music Hall. In 1969, he made his screen debut, playing Prince Galitsky in the opera Prince Igor.
At the beginning of Slastin's acting career, he worked in many Russian film productions. From the start of the 1990s, he got jobs for other language areas. His first non-Russian film was the 1991 German TV film Die junge Katharina. He also starred in the Italian film Lo conosciuto.
The most well-known film that Slastin worked in is the 2004 film Downfall, in which he played Soviet general Vasily Chuikov.
In 2005, he earned the honorary title of the Merited Artist of the Russian Federation.
As of now, Slastin lives in Saint Petersburg.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1969 Prince Igor Galitsky 1978 Yuliya Vrevskaya episode1981 Floria Tosca Mario Cavaradossi1985 Morning of the Doomed Mine Nikolay Lange 1987 A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines Fest's companion1987 Is Not Subject to Publicity Nikolay Nikolaev 1988 Once Lies Colonel 1989 Corruption Potapov, KGB colonel1990 The Eternal Husband Pogoreltsev 1990 New Scheherazade Shakh 1991 Young Catherine Prussian Major Domo TV movie1991 Anna Karamazoff episode1991 Death Bay Anatoli Lensky 1991 Sokrat Creon1991 Take Action, Manya! Coordinator - head of the mafia 1991 The Shore of Salvation Myakota 1992 Putana major of militsiya 1993 Strange Men of Semyonova Ekaterina Nikolay Alimov 1993 You Are My Only Love mayor's office representative 1993 Lo Sconosciuto Lo Sconosciuto 1993 Sin. Passion Story Karpov1995 Everything Will Be Fine! policeman1996 The Successor Consulate General 1997 Strong as Death Love episode 2003 Bandit Petersburg 4 Vadim Petrovich Goncharov TV series2004 Downfall Vasily Chuikov 2005 The Master and Margarita Count Robert miniseries2008 Street Racers Chief of Traffic Police 2008 Adrenaline: One Against All Sergei Gorsky TV series2011 Elena general2019 Guardian of the Fatherland Mikhail Vavilov TV series
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