Alexander Slastin

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Slastin.

Alexander Vladimirovich Slastin (Russian: Александр Владимирович Сластин; born 12 June 1942)^[1] is a Soviet and Russian actor.

Alexander Slastin
Born	(1942-06-12) 12 June 1942 (age 82) Ulan-Ude, RSFSR, USSR
Nationality	Russian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1961–present
Organization	Leningrad Music Hall
Notable work	Der Untergang
Honours	Merited Artist of the Russian Federation

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.^[1][2]

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.^[1]

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.^[1]

As of now, Slastin lives in Saint Petersburg.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1969	Prince Igor	Galitsky
1978	Yuliya Vrevskaya	episode
1981	Floria Tosca	Mario Cavaradossi
1985	Morning of the Doomed Mine	Nikolay Lange
1987	A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines	Fest's companion
1987	Is Not Subject to Publicity	Nikolay Nikolaev
1988	Once Lies	Colonel
1989	Corruption	Potapov, KGB colonel
1990	The Eternal Husband	Pogoreltsev
1990	New Scheherazade	Shakh
1991	Young Catherine	Prussian Major Domo	TV movie
1991	Anna Karamazoff	episode
1991	Death Bay	Anatoli Lensky
1991	Sokrat	Creon
1991	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	Karpov
1995	Everything Will Be Fine!	policeman
1996	The Successor	Consulate General
1997	Strong as Death Love	episode
2003	Bandit Petersburg 4	Vadim Petrovich Goncharov	TV series
2004	Downfall	Vasily Chuikov
2005	The Master and Margarita	Count Robert	miniseries
2008	Street Racers	Chief of Traffic Police
2008	Adrenaline: One Against All	Sergei Gorsky	TV series
2011	Elena	general
2019	Guardian of the Fatherland	Mikhail Vavilov	TV series

References

1. "Александр Сластин – биография". stuki-druki.com (in Russian). Retrieved 29 May 2020.
2. "Биография Александра Сластина". bestactor.ru. Retrieved 31 May 2020.

External links

• Alexander Slastin at IMDb