Boris Lyoskin
Acting1923Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR
Biography
Born in Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR. Participant in the Great Patriotic War. Defended Leningrad as part of the 22nd fortified region. In 1952 he graduated from the Leningrad Ostrovsky Theatre Institute (course of L.F. Makaryev). In 1952-1979 - actor of the Leningrad Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Since 1980 he lived and worked in the USA. Worked at the Circle in a Square Theatre on Broadway. Acted in episodic roles in American films. Member of the Actors Guild of America, was a member of the Oscar nomination committee.
Known For
Acting History
2009
Cold Souls
as Donor
2005
Everything Is Illuminated
as Grandfather
2002
Third Watch
TVas Uri Doleska• 1 eps
1998
World War Three
as Yuri Rubanov
1997
Men in Black
as Cook
1996
A Couch in New York
as Cab Driver #1
1993
1992
1990
Cadillac Man
as Soviet Husband
1989
Vampire's Kiss
as Fantasy Cabbie
The Package
as Soviet Foreign Minister
1988
The House on Carroll Street
as Hürwitz
1987
Intervention
as предприниматель
1985
The Falcon and the Snowman
as Mikhael
1976
1975
Сержант милиции
TVas таксист
1974
Five for Summer
as водитель автобуса
Tsarevich Prosha
as стражник
1972
The Property of Republic
as эпизод
31st Dept.
as заведующий типографией
1969
1968
1967
Way Home
as nemets
1966
1965
Fear and Despair in the Third Empire
as Doctor
1963
1962
The Soul Calls
as Vitya (uncredited)
1957
Next to Us
as (uncredited)
1955
Unfinished Story
as Malingerer