Vadim Bochanov is a famous domestic theater and film actor. Also known as screenwriter and Russian playwright.
Childhood and youth
Vadim Bochanov was born in 1958. He was born in Leningrad.
He took his first steps on stage as a schoolboy. In the Theater of youthful creativity he got the first roles. The theater worked in the format of a circle at the Palace of Pioneers in Leningrad. The hero of our article came there in 1970, when he was 12 years old.
Having received secondary education, Vadim Bochanov entered the theater school, which was named Shchepkina. He was engaged in the creative workshop of the People's Artist of the USSR Viktor Ivanovich Korshunov, a famous artist of the Maly Theater.
Theater work
Theater University Vadim Bochanov graduated in 1980. Immediately after that, he joined the troupe of the Lenin Komsomol Theater, which worked in his hometown. Now this theater is known as the Baltic House.
Since 1988 he worked in various creative workshops of Leningrad, as well as in the theater of Satire. At the end of the 90s he left Russia for America. Until 2002, he played at the Russian-language Atrium Theater in Chicago.
In 2003 he returned to St. Petersburg. Since then he has been working in the theater on Liteiny.
During his theatrical career, Vadim Bochanov, whose photo is in this article, was remembered by the audience for his roles in dozens of productions.
For example, this is Dr. Lombardi in “The Servant of Two Masters” Carlo Goldoni directed by Andrei Prikotenko, Ouar Kirilych Bodaev in the play “Ostrovsky's Forest” (directed by Grigory Kozlov), Phalanvi in Guy de Maupassant's “Pyshka” (directed by Sofia Malamud), cat Basilio in "Pinocchio" by Alexei Tolstoy (director - Svetlana Svirko), Menachem in "Memorial Prayer" by Grigory Gorin (production by Andrei Tupikov).
Movie roles
On the big screen, Vadim Bochanov first appeared in 1985 in the detective film-performance of Yuri Malyatsky, “The Bychkov Brigade is Investigating”. This is a story about the work of the Leningrad police in the late 1930s and early 1940s. At the heart of real criminal cases of that time. Bochanov in this picture played the role of petty criminal Salov, nicknamed Salik.
After that, a long break came in the film career of the hero of our article, which ended only after returning from the United States. All the time before, Bochanov was exclusively a theatrical actor.
TV series participation
In the 2000s, Vadim Bochanov often began to take part in domestic TV shows. The films in which he plays are very different, the directors actively invite him to the set.
In 2003, the hero of our article appeared in the episode "The Heiress" of the detective series "Streets of Broken Lights". At that time, it was the seventh season. This is a mysterious story about the death of a large businessman who left all his fortune to a suspicious illegitimate daughter from distant Yekaterinburg.
He played in one of the episodes of the sixth season of this series Vadim Bochanov. The filmography of the actor is replenished mainly with detective stories.
In the series "Cop Wars" appears regularly in the form of the head of the city department of internal affairs, Lieutenant Colonel Tkachev.
In the tenth season of the series Gangster Petersburg, Bochanov plays in several episodes of an unnamed arms dealer who works for a major authority nicknamed Sokhaty.
There were Bochanov's career and feature films. So, in 2007, he starred in the detective Maxim Kubrinsky "Era of Sagittarius." He plays Colonel Mikhail Matveev. The story begins with the murder in the elevator of a large and successful businessman. Together with him they kill a couple of pensioners passing by. It’s obvious to the investigators that this is a contract murder of an entrepreneur, and the elderly were killed so as not to leave witnesses. But during the investigation, unexpected plot twists are revealed.
In 2008, Bochanov appears in the film "Era of Sagittarius-2." This time, Colonel Matveev and his subordinates will have to figure out the consequences of a corporate party of a large company.
In 2012, the hero of our article plays in the four-part melodrama by Alexei Prazdnikov "There would be no happiness." He gets the role of the head of Alena Dmitry Petrovich. Alena is the main character working in a financial company. She lives with her common-law husband; everything is fine with them, except for one. Her chosen one categorically does not want to have children. Will she be able to handle this?
The last film in which Bochanov has currently played is the crime drama Aleksey Kozlov and Alexander Ustyugov “The Plague”, which was released in 2015. He got the role of a seller of vodka.