Vladimir Vysotskiy

Vladimir Vysotskiy was born on Jan 25, 1938 in USSR [now Russia]. Vladimir Vysotskiy's big-screen debut came with Sverstnitsy directed by Vasili Ordynsky in 1959, strarring . Vladimir Vysotskiy is known for Little Tragedies directed by Mikhail Shvejtser, Matlyuba Alimova stars as Laura and Lidiya Fedoseeva-Shukshina as Spectator. The most recent award Vladimir Vysotskiy achieved is Taormina International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Vladimir Vysotskiy plays is Energiakarhu Gazprom which will be released on Jan 10, 2010.

Vladimir Vysotsky was an iconic Russian actor, singer-songwriter and public figure, who wrote over 700 songs and gave over 2000 public and private performances as an anti-establishment singer of the 60s and 70s in the former Soviet Union. He was one of the Soviet Union's boldest and most celebrated actors who promoted individual freedom and helped lift Russian youth out of the state of apathy and fear under the Soviet dictator Brezhnev. In the movies, Vysotsky was best known as nifty detective Zheglov in