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Yevgeny Leonov

1926 - 1994

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Yevgeny Pavlovich Leonov (Russian: Евгений Павлович Леонов; 2 September 1926 – 29 January 1994) was a Soviet and Russian actor who played main parts in several of the most famous Soviet films, such as Gentlemen of Fortune, Mimino and Striped Trip. Called "one of Russia's best-loved actors", he also provided the voice for many Soviet cartoon characters, including Vinny Pukh (Winnie-the-Pooh). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yevgeny Leonov is the 1,309th most popular actor (down from 1,169th in 2019), the 579th most popular biography from Russia and the 9th most popular Russian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Yevgeny Leonov ranks 1,309 out of 13,578Before him are Christine Kaufmann, Bernard Blier, Bonnie Bedelia, Norma Shearer, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and Felicity Huffman. After him are James Sikking, Henry Bergman, Mira Furlan, Beau Bridges, Eddie Constantine, and Krystyna Janda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Yevgeny Leonov ranks 132Before him are Abdul Rahim Hatif, Estanislau Basora, Estanislao Esteban Karlic, Juan José Linz, Maria Teresa de Filippis, and Peter Graves. After him are Galina Vishnevskaya, Marian Jaworski, Norman Jewison, Paul Baran, Don Rickles, and Riz Ortolani. Among people deceased in 1994, Yevgeny Leonov ranks 84Before him are Woody Strode, Jean Borotra, Jim Brown, Clement Greenberg, Jacques Ellul, and Tengiz Abuladze. After him are Innokenty Smoktunovsky, Golo Mann, Johannes Steinhoff, Juan Carlos Onetti, Cesar Romero, and Olga Rubtsova.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgeny Leonov ranks 579 out of 3,761Before him are Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia (1825), Valeri Kubasov (1935), Konstantin Makovsky (1839), Nikolai Golitsyn (1850), Uliana of Tver (1325), and Vladimir Shukhov (1853). After him are Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931), Mikhail Tomsky (1880), Georges Gurvitch (1894), Galina Vishnevskaya (1926), Alexey Pajitnov (1956), and Simeon Bekbulatovich (1600).

Among ACTORS In Russia

Among actors born in Russia, Yevgeny Leonov ranks 9Before him are Michael Chekhov (1891), Lila Kedrova (1918), Sacha Guitry (1885), Yuri Nikulin (1921), Vyacheslav Tikhonov (1928), and Olga Knipper (1868). After him are Innokenty Smoktunovsky (1925), George Sanders (1906), Lyubov Orlova (1902), Alisa Freindlich (1934), Oleg Popov (1930), and Andrei Mironov (1941).