Anatoly Rodionovich Rudakov - the famous actor of the USSR, the star of the movie screen of the 70-80s. In 1996, he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of Russia. Currently, he is a producer and at the same time general director of the Kinocenter organization.
Biography
Anatoly Rudakov was born on July 24, 1950 in the Vitebsk region, Belarus. Since childhood, he dreamed of becoming an actor, after leaving school he went to Leningrad to achieve his goal. Anatoly passed entrance tests and entered the LGITMiK (Leningrad State Institute of Theater, Music and Cinematography). In 1975, he received a diploma and immediately got into the theater. The first place of work of the actor Anatoly Rudakov is the Lenfilm film studio.
Filmography
The teachers at the institute immediately noticed Anatoly's talent, while still a student, he played his first role, which became his starting point. In 1973, the film "I Serve on the Border" was released, where Anatoly played the rank and file commander. A year later, he took part in the movie "Police Sergeant."
In 1975, simultaneously with passing exams and receiving a diploma, Anatoly Rudakov managed to star in four films, including Step Toward and Calling. For all the time he worked as an actor at Lenfilm, he managed to play about 80 various roles, with more than a dozen main ones.
Anatoly Rudakov enjoyed popularity and popular love, the directors with pleasure invited him to take part in films. He has always been the embodiment of masculinity, calm and confidence. Among the most famous films with the participation of Rudakov, one can distinguish “Three in a boat, not counting the dogs”, “In search of captain Grant”, “Peter Pan”. These films are still considered masterpieces, they are being reviewed by both the adult and younger generations.
Despite great fame, the personal life of actor Anatoly Rudakov has always been a secret.
Business
It's no secret that in the 90s a large number of actors became unemployed, this fate did not pass Anatoly Rudakov. Many searched for themselves in various fields, some built a business. A popular actor received an offer to engage in the sale of metal alloys for organizations. Rudakov agreed and achieved considerable success in this field.
The management of the company used the recognition of the actor to complete transactions, and this led to an excellent result. After some time, Anatoly Rudakov decided to open his own business - he founded the metallurgical company OJSC Sami.
Despite success in business, the actor always dreamed of his own center. Rudakov wanted to provide work for other actors, directors, producers, etc. In the 2000s, he met a prominent businessman who agreed to invest in creating such a project. Soon the Cinema Center was founded, which was engaged in the production of films. The goal of Anatoly Rudakov was to create and release new feature films, as well as adventure films for teens.
Return to the cinema
Engaged in the metallurgical business and the revival of domestic cinema, Rudakov was already in demand as an actor in the 21st century. Many directors eagerly call him into their films, citing the artist’s experience and immense people's love for him.
In the current millennium, Rudakov took part in the following films: “The Master and Margarita”, “Brothers”, “Love Without Extra Words”, “Trail of Piranha”, “Sibiryak”, etc. Each year the actor receives more and more offers. Now it is great for the roles of military, businessmen, business people. The directors also note that Rudakov plays great fathers and husbands.
The last role at the moment, Anatoly Rudakova - Colonel Maximov Roman Olegovich ("Profile of the killer"). He starred in the second season of this series, which premiered in 2016.
Conclusion
Throughout his long acting career, Rudakov proved himself to be a well-mannered and respectful person. He never found himself in the center of scandal or litigation. Details of the personal life of Anatoly Rudakov were not disclosed and are a secret for the media.
At 66, the actor is full of energy. He does not stop developing both in terms of business and in creativity, he is a welcome guest at any festival and event. Anatoly Rudakov made a huge contribution to the Soviet and Russian film industry, for which he received the love and respect of the audience.