As per our current Database, Igor Vasilev has been died on 23 December, 2007 at Moscow, Russia.
When Igor Vasilev die, Igor Vasilev was 69 years old.
| Popular As | Igor Vasilev |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 20, 1938 (Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]) |
| Birthday | May 20 |
| Town/City | Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia] |
| Nationality | USSR [now Russia] |
Igor Vasilev’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Igor Vasilev was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Igor Vasilyev was a Russian actor of the Moscow Art Theatre. He was born Igor Alekseevich Vasilyev on May 20, 1938, in Moscow, Soviet Union (now Moscow, Russia). He studied acting at the School of Moscow Art Theatre, graduating in 1961 as actor.
From 1964 to 1970 he was a permanent member of the troupe at Sovremennik Theatre in Moscow. There his stage partners were such actor as Oleg Efremov, Evgeniy Evstigneev, Galina Volchek, Stanislav Lyubshin, Anatoliy Romashin, Alla Pokrovskaya, Oleg Tabakov, Oleg Dal, Igor Kvasha, Valentin Gaft and other notable Russian actors.
From 1970 to 2007 Vasilyev was a member of the troupe at Moscow Art Theatre (MKhAT). There he made such memorable appearances as Zilov in 'Utinaya Okhota' by Aleksandr Vampilov, as Svidrigailov in 'Crime and Punishment' - adaptation of the eponymous novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky, and eventually established himself as a leading actor in many stage productions at MKhAT.
There his stage partners were such actors as Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Yekaterina Vasilyeva, Tatyana Doronina, Oleg Efremov, Evgeniy Evstigneev, Oleg Tabakov, Aleksandr Kalyagin, Andrei Popov and other notable Russian actors.
After the split of the troupe in 1987, he was a member of MKhAT named after Anton Chekhov, where his stage partners included many notable Russian actors.Igor Vasilyev was designated People's Actor of Russia.
He played leading and supporting roles in about 30 film and television productions. He died of a heart failure on December 23, 2007, and was laid to rest in Troekurovskoe cemetery in Moscow, Russia.
