List of film actors and actresses from Russia, listed alphabetically with photos when available. Russia has produced some very talented actors and actresses in the last century, many of who have gone on to star in comedies, dramas, horror movies and more. These Russian actors specialize in film, television or even theater, so they're not all necessarily movie stars. These are some of the best Russian actors the country has ever seen, so if you're a native of Russia and an aspiring actor/actress then these are people you should look up to.
This is a list that features actors like Mikhail Matveyev and Aleksei Chadov.
This list answers the questions, "Who are the best Russian actors?" and "Which movies stars are from Russia?"
You can click on the names of these legendary movie stars of Russia in order to get more information about each one. If you're a film buff use this list of talented Russian film actors to find some new movies you haven't already seen.1
Abraham Foxman
Age: 80Birthplace: Eastern Europe, Rus', Bug Euroregion, Europe, Administrative divisions of Belarus
Nationality: United States of America, Russia
Abraham Henry Foxman (born May 1, 1940) is an American lawyer and activist. He was National... more2
Ada Rogovtseva
Age: 83Birthplace: Ukraine, Hlukhiv
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Mary
Ada Rogovtseva is a Ukrainian actress. She has appeared in over 30 films and television shows... more3
Adela Secall
Age: 40Birthplace: Idaho, USA, Moscow
Nationality: Chile, Russia
Adela Secall is an actress.... more4
Adia Kuznetzoff
Age: Died at 65 (1889-1954)Birthplace: Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Silvio Brandelli, Executioner, Gustavo, Louis Basdevant, Adolph Krantz
Adia Kuznetzoff was an actor.... more5
Afrika
Age: 54Birthplace: Novorossiysk, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Afrika (real name Sergei Bugaev) (born 28 March 1966) is a Russian artist.He was born in... more6
Albert Demchenko
Age: 48Birthplace: Chusovoy, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Albert Mikhailovich Demchenko (Russian: Альберт Михайлович Демченко; born 27 November 1971) is... more7
Anatoli Papanov
Dec. at 65 (1922-1987)Birthplace: Vyazma, Russia
Nationality: Soviet Union
Characters: Wolf
Anatoli Dmitrievich Papanov (Russian: Анато́лий Дми́триевич Папáнов, romanized: Anatoliy... more8
Albert Filozov
Age: 83Birthplace: Yekaterinburg, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Panin, Curator, Mr. Banks
Albert Filozov is an actor.... more9
Albina Akhatova
Age: 43Birthplace: Nikolsk, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Albina Khamitovna Akhatova (Russian: Альби́на Хами́товна Аха́това, Tatar: Albina Xəmit qızı... more10
Alec Lynch
Age: 22Birthplace: Russia, Yekaterinburg
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Little Johnny's Brother
Alec Lynch is an actor....11
Aleksander Dzwonkowski
Age: Died at 70 (1907-1977)Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Gravedigger, Cezary Piszczyk
Aleksander Dzwonkowski was an actor.... more12
Aleksandr Abdulov
Age: Died at 55 (1953-2008)Birthplace: Tobolsk, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Zhakob, Bosyakin, Chigasov, Koroviev
Aleksandr Gavrilovich Abdúlov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Гаври́лович Абду́лов; May 29, 1953 –... more13
Aleksandr Akulov
Age: 30Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Nerd Fan #1, High School Student #1
Aleksandr Akulov is an actor and a lifeguard.... more14
Aleksandr Baluev
Age: 61Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Major Platov
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Baluev is a Russian actor. He appeared in more than seventy films since... more15
Aleksandr Belkin
Age: 37Birthplace: Tashtagol, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Aleksandr Belkin is a professional snowboarder.... more16
Alexander Borisovich Belyavsky
Dec. at 80 (1932-2012)Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russia, Soviet Union
Characters: Vasili Shelga, Author
Alexander Borisovich Belyavsky was a Soviet/Russian actor who appeared in more than one... more17
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dec. at 69 (1906-1975)Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality: Russian Empire, Soviet Union
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (Russian: Дми́трий Дми́триевич Шостако́вич , tr. Dmitriy... more18
Aleksandr Benyaminov
Age: Died at 88 (1903-1991)Birthplace: Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Shepherd, Vladimir's Grandfather
Aleksandr Benyaminov was an actor.... more19
Aleksandr Berda
Age: 64Birthplace: Volgograd, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Aleksandr Berda is an actor....20
Aleksandr Bobrov
Age: 39Birthplace: Ukraine
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Andrey Agapov
Aleksandr Bobrov is an actor....21
Aleksandr Boyarskiy
Age: 63Nationality: Russia
Characters: Ten'
Aleksandr Boyarskiy is a film producer and screenwriter....22
Aleksandr Bukharov
Age: 45Birthplace: Labinsk, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Grigoriy Voronov, Volkodav
Aleksandr Bukharov is an actor.... more23
Aleksandr Domogarov
Age: 57Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russia, Soviet Union
Characters: Kryshkin
Aleksandr Yurievich Domogarov . (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ю́рьевич Домога́ров, born 12 July 1963)... more24
Aleksandr Efremov
Age: 69Birthplace: Gorkiy
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Igor
Aleksandr Efremov is an actor, a film director and a screenwriter....25
Aleksandr Feklistov
Age: 64Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality: Russia
Characters: Aleksandr Aleksandrovich
Aleksandr Feklistov is a Russian actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1984.... more