Viktor Stanitsyn | |
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Born | 2 May 1897 Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire |
Died | 24 December 1976 Moscow, Soviet Union |
(aged 79)
Other names | Viktor Yakovlevich Geze |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1932-1967 (film) |
Viktor Stanitsyn (1897–1976) was a Ukrainian-born stage and film actor. He appeared in a number of Soviet era films including portraying Winston Churchill in The Lights of Baku (1950) as well as several other films.
Stanitsyn's last cinematic role was of Ilya Rostov, in the four-part film series War and Peace (1966-67), directed by Sergei Bondarchuk.