
Valentin Gaft
- Date of Birth: 1935-09-02
- Date of Death: 2020-12-12
- Place of Birth: Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Biography
Valentin Yosifovich Gaft was born on September 2, 1935 to Ukrainian parents recently relocated to Moscow. Gaft entered the Moscow Theater School in 1953 at age 18 and made his film debut three years l... Valentin Yosifovich Gaft was born on September 2, 1935 to Ukrainian parents recently relocated to Moscow. Gaft entered the Moscow Theater School in 1953 at age 18 and made his film debut three years later in Mikhail Romm’s “Murder on Dante Street”. Over a half century of performing Valentine Gaft has been associated with the Mossovet and Leninsky Komsomol Theater troupes and the Sovremennik Theater which Gaft joined in 1969 and where he continues to work to this day. Gaft was named a People’s Artist of the Soviet Union in 1984 and has authored series of highly acidic epigrams satirizing members of the Russian film and theater communities. ----- Content From 12 Presskit http://www.sonyclassics.com/12/externalLoads/12_presskit.pdf -----

Breaking The Vicious Circle
Drama • 2014 December

Равняется одному Гафту
Documentary • 2010 July

Сон Гафта, пересказанный Виктюком
Drama • 2010 January

Мастер и Маргарита
Drama, Mystery • 2006 July

Romeo and Juliet
Romance, Drama • 1983 December

The Chosen Ones
Documentary • 2018 September

The Pickwick Papers
Comedy, TV Movie, Music • 1972 January

The Career of Arturo Ui
Drama • 1996 June

Today and Tomorrow
Drama • 1980 March

Olga Sergeevna
Drama • 1975 October