Alexei Petrenko

Alexei Petrenko

Born	(1938-03-26) 26 March 1938 Chemer, Chernihiv Oblast, USSR
Occupation	actor
Years active	1961–present

Alexei Vasil’yevich Pyetryenko (Russian: Алексей Васильевич Петренко) (born March 26, 1938, a village of Chemer, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine) is a Soviet / Russian film and stage actor. He played Joseph Stalin in the BBC Two documentary World War II: Behind Closed Doors.^[1]

Petrenko (right) greeting President Vladimir Putin in 2001

Selected filmography

King Lear (1971)
In Agony by Elem Klimov, Petrenko, played the role of Grigori Rasputin, released in 1982 in the West and in 1985 in the USSR.
Farewell (1983)
The Servant (1989)
Luna Park (1992)
World War II Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West (2008)
The Barber of Siberia (1998)
Memoirs on Sherlock Holmes (2000)
12 (2007)
Into The Storm (2009)
Viktor (2014)

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 10911436 LCCN: no96050845 ISNI: 0000 0001 1594 8054 GND: 128938331 SUDOC: 083525122 BNF: cb15994933p (data) BNE: XX4844951

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