Aleksey Petrenko
Born on 26 Mar 1938Place of birth: Chemer, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]Died on 22 Feb 2017
Known for: Acting
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”.