Aleksey Petrenko

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

1938-03-26

Deathday

2017-02-22

Place of Birth

Chemer, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]

Aleksey Petrenko

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”.