Gennadi Vengerov

Gennadi Vengerov
Born Gennadi Aronovich Vengerov
(1959-08-27)27 August 1959
Vitebsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
Died 22 April 2015(2015-04-22) (aged 55)
Occupation Actor, announcer
Years active 1978–2015
Website www.vengerov.net

Gennadi Vengerov (August 27, 1959 – April 22, 2015) was a Soviet, Russian and German film and theatre actor, narrator and voice over talent.

Biography

He was born on August 27, 1959 in Vitebsk (Belarus). After graduating from the Technical School for Architecture and Construction and a short-term employment as a construction engineer, he started his creative career as an announcer of the Vitebsk Regional Radio. Не performed at the People’s Theatre in Vitebsk. In 1980 he was invited to be an actor at the professional scene to the Yakub Kolas Belarus National Academic Drama Theatre.

Following his military service in the Soviet Army in 1983 he entered the School-Studio (Institute of Higher Education) at the Moscow Art Theatre for the course by professors Viktor Monyukov and Vladimir Bogomolov. In 1986, on his 4th course year, together with his course mate Michail Yefremov - they established «Sovremennik-2» theatre. In 1989 he was invited to the troop of Moscow Academic Mayakovsky Theatre.

Gennadi Vengerov continued his career in Germany in 1990 as an announcer of Deutsche Welle Radio and an actor of Dusseldorf Theatre. From 1995-2000 he has been an actor of Bochum Theatre.

Since 2004 he has been actively filming in Russian cinema and TV projects, participated in theatrical productions in Moscow, as voice over talent he made audio records for documentaries, fictional films and advertisements. He is the brand voice of the Russian News Broadcasting Station - RSN and the Russian brand voice Euronews international channel. In 2009 he narrated TV-Show "Men’s Stories with Gennadi Vengerov" on the Russian REN TV channel.[1]

During his career Gennadi Vengerov starred in more than 140 movies in Russia, USA, England, Austria and Germany. At various times he worked with Jude Law, James Cromwell, Sean Bean, Til Schweiger, Christian Slater, Ving Rhames, Mario Adorf, Colm Meaney, Franka Potente, Jan Josef Liefers, Klaus Löwitsch and other famous actors. He is widely known and recognized in Russia for the roles of blacksmith Vulkan (The Fighter series) and Major Volkov (Hour of Volkov series) and among German audience for the role businessman Viktor Strelnikov (Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten).

Filmography

  1. 2014 — Blast from the Past — Georgich
  2. 2014 — Department — Komarov
  3. 2014 — ED — Miro
  4. 2014 — I Go to Save People — Lieutenant Colonel Baratov
  5. 2014 — Borgia — Gabriel de Guzmann
  6. 2013 — Kathedralen der Kultur — Narration (voice over)
  7. 2013 — The Way of the Leader: Iron Mountain — Narration (voice over)
  8. 2013 — The Way of the Leader: Fire River — Narration (voice over)
  9. 2013 — A Man without Past — Colonel Petrov
  10. 2013 — Gulchatay-2 — Alisher
  11. 2013 — Adi — Aloiz
  12. 2013 — HB Show — Igor Sergeyevich
  13. 2013 — Double blues – Colonel Ivan Yuriyevich Sosnovskiy
  14. 2013 — Widows — Arkadiy Markovich
  15. 2013 — Heads or Tails — Therapist
  16. 2012 — Poka — Sergej Michajlowitsch Paschkin
  17. 2012 — Unreal Story 2 — Tatarian Idris
  18. 2012 — Der Sarg — Marcel
  19. 2012 — Soldiers of Fortune — Colonel Lupo
  20. 2012 — Der Schlussmacher — Vater Sokolow
  21. 2012 — Das Vermächtnis der Wanderhure — Terbent Khan
  22. 2012 — Baron Münchhausen — Vladimor
  23. 2011 — Theo — Narration (Voice over)
  24. 2011 — Policemen Comrades — Dmitriy Veshnyakov (Boys episode)
  25. 2011 — Investigating Committee — Colonel Salamov (Black Colonel episode)
  26. 2011 — Police Speaking — Eduard Burov
  27. 2011 — Unreal Story — Gruppenführer Stoltz, Tatarian Idris
  28. 2011 — Gulchatay — Bay Alisher
  29. 2011 — Ruhm — Askisian Officer
  30. 2011 — Tatort: Kein Entkommen — Radovan Jurkich
  31. 2011 — Quarter — Sergey Semenov
  32. 2010 — Traumfabrik — Ernesto
  33. 2010 — Hotel Lux — Upit
  34. 2010 — Wunder Punkt — Witek
  35. 2010 — Nick of Time — Mikhalych (Legal Murder episode)
  36. 2010 — Date — Moloch
  37. 2010 — Juggler-2 — Pavel Voronov
  38. 2010 — Traffic Cops — Prokhor Yasenev (Last Song episode)
  39. 2010 — Beyond Law — Andrey Scherbakov
  40. 2010 — Alibi for Two — Smolov
  41. 2010 — Mother under the Contract — Christoph
  42. 2010 — So oder so! — Eduard
  43. 2009 — Überlebensstrategien für das neue Jahrtausend — Vater Vostok, Onkel Vostok
  44. 2009 — Hold-up — Cop
  45. 2009 — Churchill: Death in Humidor — Pasha Silkov
  46. 2009 — The Inhabited Island. Skirmish — Narration (Voice Over)
  47. 2009 — Danni Lowinski, TV-series — Blumenhändler
  48. 2009 — The Last Secret of Mater, TV-series — PetrIvanovich Lomov
  49. 2008 — Clouds above Hills — Admiral Alekseyev
  50. 2008 — The Inhabited Island — Narration (Voice Over)
  51. 2008 — Criminal Video-2 — Ivan Sergeyev
  52. 2008 — To the Sea! — Narration (Voice Over)
  53. 2008 — Im Angesicht des Verbrechens, TV-series — Major
  54. 2008 — Jazo — Boss
  55. 2008 — The Sea Wolf — Turner
  56. 2007 — The Fighter: Birth of the Legend — Blacksmith Vulkan
  57. 2007 — One Family — Khan
  58. 2007 — Hour of Volkov — Major Volkov
  59. 2006 — Who's the Boss — Restaurant owner
  60. 2006 — Holy Cause — Modest Morozovskiy
  61. 2006 — Maltese Cross — Terminator
  62. 2006 — Mustang (not finished) — Councelor
  63. 2006 — Schimanski: Tod in der Siedlung — Jannis
  64. 2005 — You is Me, TV-series — Zimmer
  65. 2005 — The Blind 2 — Pavel (Tiger Footprint episode)
  66. 2005 — Girls — Boris Ortenberg
  67. 2005 — Tmunot Matzkhikot — Alik
  68. 2005 — Die Camper: Frau am Steuer — Sergej
  69. 2005 — LadyLand: Der Parkplatz — Tracker Karl
  70. 2005 — Good Times, Bad Times, TV series — Viktor Strelnikov
  71. 2004 — Goldene Zeiten — Sergey
  72. 2004 — Ohne Worte — Trainer
  73. 2004 — The Fighter — Blacksmith Vulkan
  74. 2004 — Swan Heaven — Nikolay Yegorovich
  75. 2003 — Die Blindgänger — Bärtiger Russe
  76. 2003 — Moscow Heat — Senator Shishov
  77. 2003 — Unter Brüdern: Späte Rache — Boris
  78. 2002 — Crazy race — Tsintatses
  79. 2002 — Tatort: Filmriss — Axel Barold
  80. 2002 — Ein Fall für Zwei: Bremsversagen — Stefan Lerch
  81. 2002 — Alles Atze: 12 Uhr Mittags — «Mila» Millanowski
  82. 2001 — Enemy at the Gates — Foreman
  83. 2001 — Das Amt: Echte Kerle — Igor Topolev
  84. 2001 — Erkan & Stefan gegen die Mächte der Finsternis — Möllner
  85. 2001 — Edel & Starck: Hokus-Pokus-Exitus — Onkel Melis
  86. 2001 — Zwei Engel auf Streifen: Oblomovs — Maxim Oblomov
  87. 2000 — Anatomy — Präparator
  88. 2000 — Der Clown. Der Elster — Tschernik
  89. 2000 — Mr. Boss — Marat Bayramov
  90. 2000 — Im Namen des Gesetzes. Blutige Spur — Peter Bock
  91. 2000 — Helicops. Zwei Himmelstürmer — Romano
  92. 1999 — Mayday. Überfall auf höher See — Bootsmann Shelikov
  93. 1999 — Die Blendung — Ralf Eger
  94. 1999 — Jahrestage — Major Jenukidze
  95. 1999 — Zwei Brüder. Tod im See — Juri Jaschwili
  96. 1999 — Der letzte Zeuge. Der vierte Mann, TV-series — Boris
  97. 1999 — Klinikum Berlin: Mitte Leben heißt kämpfen — Trainer
  98. 1998 — Geliebter Gegner — Mikhail Krimov
  99. 1998 — Stan Becker. Echte Freunde — Oleg
  100. 1998 — Balko: Balko Rettet die Welt, TV-series — Khaled
  101. 1998 — Der Fahnder: Auf Messers Schneide, TV-series — Carlo
  102. 1997 — OP Ruft Dr. Bruckner. Antennen im Kopf, TV-series — ArtjomTarassov
  103. 1997 — Die Straßen von Berlin: Bazooka-Bande, TV-series — Stevic
  104. 1997 — Park Hotel Stern. Letzter Frühling, TV-series — Demidov
  105. 1997 — Der kleine Mogler — Zirkusdirektor
  106. 1996 — Dumm gelaufen — Manfred «Manner»
  107. 1996 — Bockerer II — General Alexandrov
  108. 1996 — Ein Fall für Zwei: Das Paar — Stan Czermak
  109. 1996 — Balko: Gelegenheit Macht Diebe — Mehnert
  110. 1996 — Die Wache: Duft des Bösen — Myschkin
  111. 1995 — Die Straßen von Berlin: Blutige Beute — Mischa
  112. 1995 — Der Letzte Kurier — Bunin
  113. 1995 — Männerpension — Atom Otto
  114. 1995 — The Writing on the Wall / Operation «Schmetterling» — General Timoshkin
  115. 1995 — Rache ist süss — Alex
  116. 1995 — Der Fahnder: Bobby Gilles — Herbert Kraske
  117. 1995 — Der Mörder und die Hure — Piotr
  118. 1995 — Ein flotter Dreier. Zweier mit Steuermann — Boris
  119. 1995 — Mona M. So Nicht, Frau Staatsanwalt — Oleg Petjuschkin
  120. 1995 — Die Drei. Jetzt oder Nie! — Wladimir
  121. 1994 — Die Straßen von Berlin: Babuschka — Smoking
  122. 1994 — Ein Bayer auf Rügen: Zwei gegen die Mafia — Fedor Begulow
  123. 1994 — Lutz und Hardy: Hardy, der Held — Holub
  124. 1994 — Der Schattenmann — Heinz
  125. 1994 — Der Stadtindianer. Tödliche Herzen — Bubi
  126. 1994 — Westerdeich — Hassan
  127. 1993 — Berlin Break. In den Fängen des KGB — GregorIwanowitch
  128. 1993 — Tatort: Ein Wodka zu viel — Nikita Gurganov
  129. 1993 — Mein Mann ist mein Hobby — Iwan
  130. 1993 — Brandheiss. Verkehr macht frei — Boris Kasanski
  131. 1993 — Maus und Katz — Lubomir Stykov
  132. 1993 — Der Fahnder: Amigos — Slawik
  133. 1992 — Ein Mann für jede Tonart — Hepp
  134. 1992 — Wehner – die unerzählte Geschichte — Kommissar NKWD
  135. 1991 — Manta Der Film — SaschaPanewski
  136. 1989 — Deja Vu — Attendant Petrovich
  137. 1989 — Cursed Days in Russia Again — Major Babakhanov
  138. 1988 — Lovkach and Khippoza — Boxer
  139. 1988 — Step — Boris
  140. 1987 — Story about Nothing — Sheya

Roles in theatre

  1. 2009 — Das Leben des Siegfried, John von Düffel. Director: Gil Mehmert — Tuborg, king of Denmark — Nibelungenfestspiele Worms, Germany
  2. 2008 — MusicBox, AndreyPlatonov. Director: Michail Yefremov — Agent of sovkhoz — Moscow Theatre Sovremennik
  3. 1997 — Dolphin Cry, Ivan Okhlobystin. Director: Michail Yefremov — Ivan — Moscow Theatre Sovremennik
  4. 1996 — The Taming of the Shrew, William Shakespeare. Director: Leander Haussmann — Magister — Schauspielhaus Bochum
  5. 1996 — Diva, Dirk Dobrou. Director: Gil Mehmert — Wolfgang Becker — Schauspielhaus Bochum
  6. 1996 — Germany 3,Heiner Müller. Director: Leander Haussmann — Stalin — Schauspielhaus Bochum
  7. 1995 — Brawling in Chioggia, Carlo Goldoni. Director: Leander Haussmann — Canocchia — Schauspielhaus Bochum
  8. 1995 — Fatherlessness, Anton Chekhov. Director: Leander Haussmann — Bugrov — Schauspielhaus Bochum
  9. 1993 — A Midsummer Night's Dream, William Shakespeare. Director: David Mukhtar-Samurai — Chamberlain — Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus
  10. 1992 — Prometheus Bound, Aeschylus. Director: Herbert König — Bia — Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus
  11. 1991 — Die schöne Fremde, Klaus Pohl. Director: Dimitr Gotcheff — Pole — Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus
  12. 1989 — Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,Tom Stoppard. Director: Yevgeniy Arye— Chamberlain — Moscow Academic Mayakovsky Theatre
  13. 1989 — Rumor, Afanasiy Salynskiy. Director: Andrey Goncharov — Pavel Fryazin — Moscow Academic Mayakovsky Theatre
  14. 1989 — Sunser, Isaak Babel.Director: AndreyGoncharov — Bobrynetz — Moscow Academic Mayakovsky Theatre
  15. 1987 — The Seventh Labor of Hercules, Viktor Roschin. Director: Roman Heidze — Augeas/Crier — Sovremennik-2
  16. 1986 — Sense Plot/Cuff, Yuriy Olesha. Director: Mikhail Yefremov — Andrey Babichev — Sovremennik-2
  17. 1981 — Eternity Call, Hodar Dumbadze. Director: Valeriy Maslyuk — Chekist — the Yakub Kolas National Academic Drama Theatre
  18. 1980 — Ivan-Svitannik, Galina Korzhanevskaya. Director: Valeriy Mazynskiy — Ivan-Vechernik — the Yakub Kolas Belarus National Academic Drama Theatre

Russian press

References

  1. ↑ "Мужские истории с Геннадием Венгеровым".

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