Zuev Alexander Vladimirovich - a famous domestic actor of Ukrainian origin. He worked in various theaters in the Baltic states and the Russian capital. Known for his many roles in the movie.
Actor Biography
Zuev Alexander Vladimirovich was born in 1964. He was born on January 19 in Kiev. Since childhood, dreamed of a creative profession.
Therefore, after school, the hero of our article entered the State Institute of Theater Arts, which is located in Kiev. The university is named after the famous Ukrainian writer and playwright Ivan Karpovich Karpenko-Kary.
Zuev was engaged in the creative workshop of the People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR Anatoly Georgievich Reshetnikov, who worked at the Lesya Ukrainka National Theater. He became famous for his roles in films in the films “Far from the Homeland”, “Five of the Brave”, “Old Fortress”, “Defender of Sedov”.
Zuev Alexander Vladimirovich graduated from high school in 1985.
Theatrical career
In 1986, Zuev Alexander Vladimirovich became the actors of the Russian Drama Theater, which was based in Vilnius, the capital of the Lithuanian SSR. Here he spent several years at the very beginning of his career. And then he moved to the largest theater venues in the country.
In 1988, Zuev Alexander Vladimirovich moved to Moscow for permanent residence. He enters the Satyricon Theater. At that time it was a theater, which only a few years ago moved from Leningrad to the capital and was housed in the building of the cinema "Tajikistan". He was led by a young and ambitious Konstantin Raikin. A large group of talented youth came with him. They were joined by Zuev.
He worked in this theater until the mid-90s. At the same time he participated in the productions of the Moon Theater. This is a young cultural institution, founded only in 1992 by Sergei Prokhanov, who is still the artistic director in it. Over the years, Chulpan Khamatova, Dmitry Pevtsov, Valentin Smirnitsky worked in it. In 1995, he left both of these stages, but did not abandon the theater career.
He played in several productions of the director Roman Viktyuk - “Servant”, “Our Decameron”, took part in performances in English.
Big screen debut
Work in the cinema in 1990 began Zuev Alexander Vladimirovich. The actor first played in the historical action movie of Uchkun Nazarov, Suheil Ben-Bark and Jamal Suassi, “The Battle of the Three Kings”. This film was produced jointly by the USSR, Morocco, Italy and Spain. He talks about the struggle for the throne of the Moroccan prince in the 16th century, who is trying to unite the local nomadic tribes and get rid of the Portuguese colonists. Zuev played the role of don Juan.
In 1991, he played in one of the most mysterious films of Russian cinema. This is an art house drama by Rustam Khamdamov "Anna Karamazoff". The premiere of this picture took place at the Cannes Film Festival, however, due to a conflict between the director and producer Serge Zilberman, the film never went on sale worldwide. Zuev played a white officer in him.
Movie success
1992 was a truly stellar year for the hero of our article. For the first time received the main role in the movie Zuev Alexander Vladimirovich. The film in which he played was the detective horror film Touch.
Zuev appears in the role of investigator Krutitsky, who is charged with investigating the suicide of a young mother. Olga opened her veins, and before that she strangled her own son with a pillow. Her lover claims strange things, he says that the ghost of her father pushed her to this. A man who died 12 years ago supposedly came to her daily and persuaded him to kill himself and his son. As soon as Krutitsky leaves the man, he also settles his scores with life.
At the funeral, the character of Zuev meets the sister of the deceased. She admits that the ghost of her father is to her. At first, the protagonist suspects that all this is a well-staged performance. But soon the ghost comes to him. He begins to convince him that earthly life is just a disease before real life, which occurs after death.
After that, the ghost’s granddaughter is fatally ill. Krutitsky has to go to his cemetery to persuade him to take his life instead of the life of a little girl. After this conversation, he realizes that he teleported to Kiev from Moscow.
In the future, he marries the daughter of a ghost, but he follows them relentlessly.
"What Men Talk About"
It so happened that there were no more major roles in the career of an actor. But there were many bright and memorable secondary characters.
In the quartet And the comedy What Men Talk About, he played the main fascist, in the Amazon series the manager of a pharmaceutical company, in the serial military-historical film Elena Nikolaeva Contrigra, a German statesman, personal architect Adolf Hitler, and Reich Minister of Military Industry and Arms Albert Speer, in the crime drama Oleg Land and Andrei Silkin, "Who, if not me," is the director of the orphanage.
His last work at the moment is the role of Krause in the series "Hunting the Devil."