George Henry Sanders was a Russian-born English film and television actor, singer-songwriter, music composer, and author. His heavy English accent and bass voice often led him to be cast as sophisticated but villainous characters. He is perhaps best known as Jack Favell in Rebecca , Addison DeWitt ...
Svetlana Viktorovna Khodchenkova is a Russian film, stage, and television actress. She became known after starring in movie Bless the Woman, for which she received a nomination for the Nika Award. She won the award Polish Film Festival for Best Actress in Little Moscow. She is also known for her ...
Yul Brynner was a Russian-born United States-based film and stage actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the King of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version; he played the role 4,625 times on ...
Anton Viktorovich Yelchin born in Russia, is an American film and television actor. He began performing appearing in several television roles and the Hollywood films Along Came a Spider and Hearts in Atlantis. Yelchin later appeared on the television series Huff and starred in the films House of D, ...
Leonid Gorbenko was a Russian politician. He was elected the 2nd Governor of Kaliningrad Oblastin, serving in that office. Gorbenko declared a state of emergency in Kalinigrad following the Russian financial crisis. City and local officials in Kaliningrad Oblast were largely dissatisfied with ...
Yevgeny Kuznetsov was a Russian political activist. He was elected secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, a deputy to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, and then chairman of the Stavropol City. He was elected a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Russian Federation, where he worked in the ...
Anatoly Ivanovich Lisitsyn is the governor of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. He became mayor in Rybinsk. He was appointed acting governor, then governor. He was elected again and re-elected. He is a member of the State Council, and was the inaugural recipient of the Russian National Olymp "Governor ...
Alexander Appolonovich Manuilov was a Russian economist and politician. He was one of the founding members of the Constitutional Democratic party known as the Kadets and was the Rector of Moscow State University.He was the Minister of Education in the first Provisional Government and was in the ...
