Leonid Gaidai
Directing
Leonid Iovich Gaidai (Russian: Леони́д Ио́вич Гайда́й; 30 January 1923 – 19 November 1993; Svobodny) was a Soviet comedy film director, screenwriter and actor who enjoyed immense popularity and broad public recognition in the former Soviet Union. His films broke theatre attendance records and were some of the top-selling DVDs in Russia. He has been described as "the king of Soviet comedy".
TV Shows(2)
Movies(11)
Георгий Вицин. Не надо смеяться
Self (archive footage)
2016
Георгий Вицин. Отшельник
Self (archive footage)
2008
There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach
Crazy casino player (uncredited)
1993
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
1977
12 Chairs
Varfolomey Korobeinikov (uncredited)
1971
The Diamond Arm
drunkard (uncredited)
1969
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
(segment "Workmate") (uncredited)
1965
In Transit
1961
Thrice Resurrected
Izobretatel (uncredited)
1960
The Wind
Закревский
1959
Lyana
Alyosha
1955