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Vladimir Menshov

1939 - 2021

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Vladimir Valentinovich Menshov (Russian: Влади́мир Валенти́нович Меньшо́в; 17 September 1939 – 5 July 2021) was a Soviet and Russian actor and film director. He was noted for depicting the Russian everyman and working class life in his films. Although Menshov mostly worked as an actor, he is better known for the films he directed, especially for the 1979 melodrama Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Actress Vera Alentova, who starred in the film, is the mother of Vladimir Menshov's daughter Yuliya Menshova. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Menshov is the 1,771st most popular actor (down from 1,702nd in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 45th in 2019) and the most popular Azerbaijani Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Vladimir Menshov ranks 1,771 out of 13,578. Before him are Karen Black, Keith Carradine, Dominique Pinon, François-Joseph Talma, Élisabeth Depardieu, and Ronny Cox. After him are Remo Girone, Ann Savage, Abe Vigoda, Victor McLaglen, Linda Blair, and Chus Lampreave.

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Among people born in 1939, Vladimir Menshov ranks 159. Before him are Josef Abrhám, Robert Hansen, Hércules Brito Ruas, Yves Boisset, Elvīra Ozoliņa, and Karen Black. After him are Adelardo Rodríguez, Michu Meszaros, Jalaluddin Haqqani, Grace Slick, Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, and Arkady Luxemburg. Among people deceased in 2021, Vladimir Menshov ranks 168. Before him are Olympia Dukakis, Charles Grodin, Humberto Maturana, Renée Simonot, Christian Boltanski, and Dusty Hill. After him are Etel Adnan, Borisav Jović, Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze, Bob Dole, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and Jaan Kaplinski.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Vladimir Menshov ranks 39 out of 232. Before him are Gara Garayev (1918), Mir Jafar Baghirov (1896), Zeynab Khanlarova (1936), Mirza Shafi Vazeh (1794), Vagit Alekperov (1950), and Mahsati (1089). After him are Ziba Ganiyeva (1923), Hamazasp Babadzhanian (1906), Hovannes Adamian (1879), Novruz Mammadov (1947), Tadj ol-Molouk (1896), and Zeynalabdin Taghiyev (1838).

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Among ACTORS In Azerbaijan

Among actors born in Azerbaijan, Vladimir Menshov ranks 1. After him are Rasim Balayev (1948), Huseyn Arablinski (1881), Afag Bashirgyzy (1955), and Nesrin Cavadzade (1982).

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