Andrey Mironov
An image from Old Men: Robbers, one of the productions that also features Andrey Mironov.
Andrey Mironov

Andrey Mironov

March 8, 1941 — Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Andrei Aleksandrovich Mironov (07/03/1941-16/08/1987) was one of the most popular and beloved Soviet stage and film actors. He acted in many acclaimed comedy films such as "The Diamond Arm" and "The Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia." One of his most notable roles was in the television film "The 12 Chairs," where he played the leading role of Ostap Bender. He died in 1987 at the age of 46 as the result of a cerebral hemorrhage.

The Diamond Arm

The Diamond Arm

1969

Beware of the Car!

Beware of the Car!

1966

Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia

Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia

1974

A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines

A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines

1987

Ordinary Miracle

Ordinary Miracle

1978

Three Plus Two

Three Plus Two

1963

My Friend Ivan Lapshin

My Friend Ivan Lapshin

1985

Old Men: Robbers

Old Men: Robbers

1972