Oleg Taktarov
Acting1967Arzamas-16, USSR (Sarov, Russia)
Biography
Oleg Nikolaevich Taktarov (Russian: Оле́г Никола́евич Такта́ров; born August 26, 1967) is a retired Russian mixed martial artist and actor. He is a practitioner of Sambo and Judo and has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pride Fighting Championships. Taktarov was the UFC 6 tournament champion and holds notable wins over Marco Ruas and David "Tank" Abbott. Taktarov is known for being exceptionally calm during fights and for using a variety of rarely seen, acrobatic Sambo take-downs. All of Taktarov's losses were by knockout or decision, Taktarov was never submitted in an MMA fight.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
2024
1992
as Titus
2022
The Man from Toronto
as The Man from Moscow
2021
Upon the Magic Roads
as general
2019
See You Soon
as Ruslan
2018
2017
Dead Trigger
as Lt. Martinov
2015
Картина маслом
Director
2014
Forbidden Empire
as Gritsko
2013
2010
Predators
as Nikolai
Supreme Champion
as Blade
2009
By the Will of Chingis Khan
as Kuchulun Khan
The Way
as Polkovnik Dilov
2008
Righteous Kill
as Yevgeny Mugalat
NCIS
TVas Viggo Drantyev• 2 eps
2007
We Own the Night
as Pavel Lubyarsky
2006
Shift
as Fetisov
Miami Vice
as Russian Security
2004
National Treasure
as Shippen
2003
Bad Boys II
as Josef
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
as Emil Matasareanu
Alias
TVas Gordei Volkov• 1 eps
2002
Red Serpent
as Sergei
Rollerball
as Denekin
2001
The Quickie
as Boris
15 Minutes
as Oleg Razgul
1997