
Boris Lyoskin
Department: Acting
Biography
Born in Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR. Participant in the Great Patriotic War. Defended Leningrad as part of the 22nd fortified region. In 1952 he graduated from the Leningrad Ostrovsky Theatre Institute (course of L.F. Makaryev). In 1952-1979 - actor of the Leningrad Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Since 1980 he lived and worked in the USA. Worked at the Circle in a Square Theatre on Broadway. Acted in episodic roles in American films. Member of the Actors Guild of America, was a member of the Oscar nomination committee.
Known For

Everything Is Illuminated
2005

Vampire's Kiss
1989

A Very Old Story
1968

World War Three
1998

The Nick Of Time
1993

Cold Souls
2009

First Visitor
1966

Fear and Despair in the Third Empire
1965

Conscience Doesn't Forgive
1964

The Falcon and the Snowman
1985

The Truth! Nothing But the Truth!
1969

You!
1969

Vanya, How are You Here?
1969

31st Dept.
1972

Dead Souls
1969

Tsarevich Prosha
1974

Next to Us
1957

The Package
1989

Two Sundays
1964

Kyukhlya
1963

Rembrandt
1963

12 Chairs
1966

The Strogovs
1976

The Soul Calls
1962

A Couch in New York
1996

Men in Black
1997

Cadillac Man
1990

The Only One
1976

Way Home
1967

The House on Carroll Street
1988

At the Breaking Point
1957

The Property of Republic
1972

Black and White
1992

Five for Summer
1974

Unfinished Story
1955

The Winter of Our Discontent
1963

The Republic of ShKID
1966

Intervention
1987

One-Two… And King Me!
1968

Against the Equations
1968

Prince Napoleon
1968

Wedding in Malinovka
1967

Lyubov Yarovaya
1953

Third Watch
1999

Сержант милиции
1975

Fuse
1962

The Strogovs
1976