Leonid Gayday
Age: 70 | From: Svobodny, Amurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR
Person Details
Birthday: 1923-01-30 15:08:51
Death: 1993-11-19 15:08:51
Aliases: Leonid Gayday , Леонид Гайдай , L. Gaidai , Leonid Gaidai , Leonid Iovich Gaidai , Leonid Gaiddai , L. Gaydday
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Svobodny, Amurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR
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Movie Involvements: 41
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Leonid I. Gaidai (30 January 1923 – 19 November 1993) was one of the most popular Soviet comedy directors, enjoying immense popularity and broad public recognition in the former USSR and modern Russia. His movies broke theatre attendance records and are still some of the top-selling DVDs in Russia.
Most Famous Work
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
(1965) Writer
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
(1973) Writer
The Diamond Arm
(1969) Writer
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
(1967) Writer
Bootleggers
(1962) Screenplay
Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross
(1961) Screenplay
12 Chairs
(1971) Writer
It Can't Be!
(1975) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Self/ArchiveFootage | |
| 1993 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Коробейников | |
| 1965 | convict (uncredited) | |
| 1961 | N/A | |
| 1960 | Izobretatel (uncredited) | |
| 1959 | Закревский | |
| 1955 | Alyosha | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Director | |
| 1989 | Director | |
| 1988 | Director | |
| 1985 | Director | |
| 1982 | Director | |
| 1980 | Director | |
| 1978 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 1975 | Director | |
| 1973 | Director | |
| 1971 | Director | |
| 1969 | Director | |
| 1967 | Director | |
| 1965 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 1963 | Director | |
| 1962 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 1961 | Director | |
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| 1960 | Director | |
| 1958 | Director | |
| 1956 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Writer | |
| 1989 | Writer | |
| 1985 | Writer | |
| 1982 | Writer | |
| 1980 | Screenplay | |
| 1978 | Writer | |
| 1975 | Writer | |
| 1973 | Writer | |
| 1971 | Writer | |
| 1969 | Writer | |
| 1967 | Writer | |
| 1965 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| 1963 | Writer | |
| 1962 | Screenplay | |
| 1961 | Screenplay | |
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |