Vladimir Andreyev
Vladimir Alekseyevich Andreyev (27 August 193029 August 2020), also spelt Vladimir Alekseevich Andreev, was a Soviet and Russian actor and director of stage and screen, as well as pedagogue.
Also recorded as Vladimir Alekseyevich Andreyev
Vladimir Andreyev

Leo Medvedev/Лев Леонидович Медведев · Leo Medvedev’s Archive · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Name
- Vladimir Andreyev
- Born
- 27 August 1930
- Birthplace
- Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
- Died
- 29 August 2020
- Place of death
- Moscow, Russia
- Occupation
- Actor, theater director, pedagogue
- Spouse
- Natalya Seleznyova (1968–2020)
- Awards
- People's Artist of the USSR (1985) Golden Mask (2018) Vladimir Alekseyevich Andreyev (27 August 193029 August 2020), also spelt Vladimir Alekseevich Andreev, was a Soviet and Russian actor and director of stage and screen, as well as pedagogue.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Russia
- Education
- Russian Institute of Theatre Arts
- Honours
- Order of Honour · People's Artist of the USSR · Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 2nd class · Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 3rd class · Order For Merit to the Fatherland and 4th class · Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Languages
- Russian
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Vladimir Alekseyevich Andreyev (27 August 193029 August 2020), also spelt Vladimir Alekseevich Andreev, was a Soviet and Russian actor and director of stage and screen, as well as pedagogue.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Note VALÉORINE
No house-authored Note is published until its assertions and sources pass the VALÉORINE evidence contract. The documentary article remains available in full while that enrichment is being consolidated.
Documentary enrichment in progress · no unsupported statement published
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Vladimir Andreyev. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Evidence Panel
identity unresolved · checked 25 September 2026
- Identity
- unresolved
- Independent source families
- 0
- Admitted assertions
- 0
- Open conflicts
- 0
Authority files
wikidata · Q4065454
In this article
Key facts
Key facts
Vladimir Andreyev studied at Russian Institute of Theatre Arts. The recorded working language is Russian. Employment is recorded with Yermolova Theatre, Maly Theatre and Russian Institute of Theatre Arts. Distinctions recorded are Order of Honour, People's Artist of the USSR, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class.
• Name — Vladimir Andreyev • Native Name Lang — ru • Born — 27 August 1930 • Birthplace — Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union • Died — 29 August 2020 • Place of death — Moscow, Russia • Occupation — Actor, theater director, pedagogue • Spouse — Natalya Seleznyova (1968–2020) • Years Active — 1952–2020 • Awards — People's Artist of the USSR (1985) Golden Mask (2018) Vladimir Alekseyevich Andreyev (27 August 193029 August 2020), also spelt Vladimir Alekseevich Andreev, was a Soviet and Russian actor and director of stage and screen, as well as pedagogue.
Early life and education
Early life and education
Vladimir Alekseyevich Andreyev (also spelt Vladimir Alekseevich Andreev) was born in Moscow, USSR, on 27 August 1930. In 1952 he graduated from the Lunacharsky State Institute for Theatre Arts.
Career
Career
In 1952 Andreyev was appointed director of the Ermolova Theatre, later becoming artistic director in 1990. His debut acting role in the cinema was in the 1954 Soviet film True Friends. From 1985 until 1988 he was the chief director of the Maly Theatre in Moscow. He was also professor of the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts.
Recognition
Recognition
• Illustration — Receiving of 2019 Moscow Prize for Literature and the Arts • Illustration — Andreev receiving of Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class with Dmitry Medvedev, 21 February 2011 • Illustration — Andreev receiving of Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class with Vladimir Putin, 28 October 2005 Andreyev was awarded several honours, including: • State Prize of the RSFSR (1980) • People's Artist of the USSR (1985) • People's Artist of Tatarstan • Academician of the Academy of Humanities (1995) • Full member of the International Theater Academy (2000) • Golden Mask award for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Theatrical Art (2018)
Personal life
Personal life
Andreyev's wife was actress Natalya Seleznyova.
Death
Death
Andreyev died on 29 August 2020.
Filmography
Filmography
• True Friends (1954) as Komsomol member • Certificate of Maturity (1954) as Yurka • Good Morning (1955) as Mitya Lastochkin • Cruelty (1959) as Yakov Uzelkov • Until Next Spring (1960) as Vasily • The Tale of Tsar Saltan (1966) as Tsar Saltan • Bastards (2006) as Kot in old age • The Circus Princess (2008) as Pavel Fedotov • Lev Yashin. The Goalee of My Dreams (2019) as Mishurin's father
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Biografie Andrejews auf stuki-druki.com (russisch), abgerufen am 4. Juni 2021
- 2.Biografie Andrejews auf kino-teatr.ru (russisch), abgerufen am 3. Juni 2021
- 3.Artikel auf vokrug.tv vom 2. September 2020 (russisch), abgerufen am 3. Juni 2021
- 4.Filmografie Andrejews auf kino-teatr.ru (russisch), abgerufen am 3. Juni 2021
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Partially resolved
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Film memorabilia
37,284 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Vlad YudinPerson
- Vlada PetricPerson
- Vladan NikolićPerson
- Vlade DivacPerson
- Vladimir Antonov-OvseenkoPerson
- Vladimir BalashovPerson
- Vladimir BarskyPerson
- Vladimir BasovPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Vladimir Andreyev?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.