Aleksey Petrenko

Personal Info

  • Known ForActing
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1938-03-26
  • Day of Death2017-02-22 (78 years)
  • Place of BirthChemer, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
  • Also Known AsAleksei PetrenkoAlexej Vasilievič Petrenko

Aleksey Petrenko

Biography

Ukrainian native Alexei Vasilyevich Petrenko (b. March 26, 1938) has amassed a varied gallery of character and leading roles on Russian stage and screen including the titular “mad monk” in Elem Klimov’s 1981 “Rasputin”, Josef Stalin in BBC II’s docudrama “World War II: Behind Closed Doors”, and General Radlov in Nikita Mikhalkov’s “The Barber of Siberia”.

Acting Career