Valentin Gaft
Known for: Acting
Valentin Yosifovich Gaft was born on September 2, 1935 to Ukrainian parents recently relocated to Moscow. Gaft entered the Moscow Theater School in 1953 at age 18 and made his film debut three years later in Mikhail Romm’s “Murder on Dante Street”. Over a half century of performing Valentine Gaft has been associated with the Mossovet and Leninsky Komsomol Theater troupes and the Sovremennik Theater which Gaft joined in 1969 and where he continues to work to this day. Gaft was named a People’s Artist of the Soviet Union in 1984 and has authored series of highly acidic epigrams satirizing members of the Russian film and theater communities. ----- Content From 12 Presskit http://www.sonyclassics.com/12/externalLoads/12_presskit.pdf -----
Filmography
Series
Fuse
1962
Series
The Life of Klim Samgin
Trifonov
1988
Series
10 самых...
Self (archive footage)
2016
Series
The Master and Margarita
Caiaphas / Lavrentiy Beria
2005
Film
Сыщик с плохим характером
2001
Series
Nine Unknowns
Viktor Sevidov - britanskiy millioner
2006
Series
Visit to the Minotaur
Pavel Petrovich Ikonnikov
1987
Series
The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa)
2011
Series
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
John Jasper
1980
Series
Мастер и Маргарита
Воланд
2006
Series
Morpekhi
2011
Film
12
juror #4
2007
Series
On the Other Side of the Wolves
2002
Series
Olga Sergeevna
Троянкин
1975
Series
Magicians
Сатанеев
1982
Film
Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus
Pimen
2010
Series
Бесприданница
Сергей Сергеевич Паратов
1974
Film
Intervention
"Длинный", Каро
1968
Film
Six Degrees of Celebration 3
2013
Film
The Master and Margarita
Woland
2011
Film
Wings
Byvaly (Voice)
2012
Series
Ночные забавы
Езепов
1993
Series
Koroli i kapusta
Frank Goodwin
1979
Film
Encore, Once More Encore!
Fyodor Vasilyevich Vinogradov
1992
Галина Волчек. Любовь и заблуждения
Self
2013
Film
Lost in Siberia
Beria
1991
Film
About the Cat...
1987
Film
The Magic Skin
1975
Series
Islands in the Stream
1978
Film
Poet
1956
Film
Moscow, My Love
choreographer
1974
Film
The Scoundrel
2017
Film
Old Hags
General
2000
Film
The Book of Masters
Magic mirror
2009
Film
Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Later
политтехнолог Борис Глебович
2007
Run
Яков Борисович Левин, капитан
1985
Film
The Visit
Alfred III
1989
Film
Promised Heaven
President
1991
Film
Aelita, Do Not Pester Men
1988
Film
Normandy - Neman
Mille
1960
Film
Some Words in Honour of Mr. De Molière
1973
Film
Fight in a Blizzard
1978
Film
Hello, I'm Your Aunt!
Brasset, Lackey
1975
Film
The Garage
Сидорин, председатель гаражного кооператива, ветврач
1979
Film
Magicians
Apollon Mitrofanovich Sataneev
1982
Film
Snow Love, or A Dream on a Winter Night
Oleh Kostiantynovych
2003
Film
A Ballad of Love
Nikolai
1970
Film
Sergeev Seeking Sergeev
Anatoliy Anatolyevich Petelin
1974
Film
Watch Without Hands
2000
Film
The Star Hour
1973
Film
Family Happiness
1970
Film
Forgotten Tune for the Flute
Odinkov
1987
Film
The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants
1989
Film
The Holiday of Disobedience
(voice)
1977
Film
Time to Fly
Виктор Иванович, саксофонист, пассажир
1987
Film
The Dog in Boots
The Noble (voice) / Благородный (Атос)
1981
Film
The Black Hen, or Living Underground
Deforge
1981
Film
The Music of Life
Self (archive footage)
2009
Film
Четвертый
2016
Film
Russian Souvenir
Claude Gerald
1960
Film
Vertical Races
Алексей Дедушкин, «Батон», вор-рецидивист
1982
Film
Aleksa Dundic
1958
Film
Say a Word for the Poor Hussar
Полковник Покровский
1980
Film
The Pickwick Papers
1972
Film
House for the Rich
Roman Rumyanov
2000
Film
I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody
1994
Film
Olga Sergeevna
Troyakin
1975
Film
The Road to Rübezahl
Apanasenko
1971
Film
Night Fun
Езепов
1991
Film
Ivan and Marya
казначей
1975
Film
Widower's Houses
1975
Film
Romeo and Juliet
Капулетти
1983
Film
Cabbages and Kings
Frank Goodwin
1979
Film
The Man from the Other Side
Andrey Izvolskiy
1972
Film
Sympathy Seeker
Magician
1997
Film
If the Enemy Doesn't Surrender...
1983
Film
Visiting the Minotaur
Иконников
1987
Film
The Golden Fleece
1977
Film
Mister Perrichon's Trip
1990
Film
My Dearly Beloved Detective
Inspector Lester
1986
Film
Murder on Dante Street
Marsel Ruzhe
1956
Film
Girl Without Dowry
Сергей Сергеевич Паратов
1974
Film
Story of an Unknown Actor
1976
Film
The Suicide
конферансье
1990
Film
Tanya
German
1974
Film
Allow Take-Off!
Viktor Azancheyev
1971
Film
The Magic Bells
The King (voice)
1987
Film
The Story of the Chevalier des Grieux and Manon Lescaut
Тенвиль
1979
Film
Year of a Calf
Valerian Sergeyevich
1986
Film
The Centaurs
Andres
1979
Film
Tender Age
Саледон старший (известный скульптор-диссидент)
2000
Film
The Footballer
1991
Film
Cement
1974
Film
The Night at 14th Parallel
1972
Film
The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin
Beriya
1989
Film
The First Courier
Nikolay Fon Getsberg
1968
Film
Sky in Diamonds
1999
Film
Fiery River
2013
Film
Through Main Street with an Orchestra
Kostya
1986
Film
From Lopatin's Notes
1975
Film
Balalaykin and K
1973
Film
Breaking The Vicious Circle
2014
Film
Esop
Agnostos
1981
The Chosen Ones
himself
2018
Film
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Джордж
1992
Film
Do You Want to Be an Actress, Girl?
1977
Film
Three Years
Ivan Yartsev
1980
Film
Today and Tomorrow
Александр Григорьевич Рассолов
1980
Film
Long-Haired Wonder
1974
Film
The Morning Round
Alik
1979
Film
The Career of Arturo Ui
1996
Film
Сон Гафта, пересказанный Виктюком
2010
Film
Eight Days of Hope
Игорь Белоконь, директор шахты
1985
Film
Milky Way
2016
Film
Contract of the Century
1985
Film
Wait For Me, Anna
1969
Film
Калиф-аист
1968
Film
Monsieur Lenoir, Who...
Borescou
1984
Film
Players
1978
Равняется одному Гафту
Self
2010
Film
Daylight Train
1976
Film
Lot
Innokentiy Zhiltsov
1974
Film
Fouetté
Poet
1986
Solo
1970
Film
Postman's Tale
(voice)
1978
Film
Temptation
1977
Film
The Circus Boy
1980
Film
The Terrorist
1991
Film
Iron Mountain
Preobrazhensky
2013
Film
Customs
Владимир Николаевич Никитин
1982
Film
New Girl
1969
Film
An Ordinary History
Surkov
1970
Film
An Almost Funny Story
1977
Film
The Husband, the Wife and the Lover
2007
Film
Kings of Crime
Artur
1988
Film
Expensive Pleasure
1988
Film
We, The Russian People
Boer
1966
Film
Подводная лодка
1962
Film
Hurry to Do Good
1980
Film
Saturday and Sunday
1982
Film
New Adventures of Babka Ezhka
2008
Film
I want to go to America
1993
Film
Like Cat and Dog
1973
Film
The Story of an Old Woman
2014
Film
The Amazing Boy
Doctor Kapa
1971
Film
Mitya
1967
Film
One Day of Zhora Vladimov
2011
Series
Dombey & Son
1974
Series
For the Rest of My Life
Kramin
1975