Nikita Mikhalkov
Birthday: 1945-10-21 | Place of Birth: Moscow, RSFSR, USSRNikita Sergeyevich Mikhalkov (Russian: Никита Сергеевич Михалков; born 21 October 1945; Moscow) is a Russian filmmaker, actor, and head of the Russian Cinematographers' Union. Mikhalkov is a three-time laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1993, 1995, 1999) and is a Full Cavalier of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland". Nikita Mikhalkov won the Golden Lion of the Venice Film Festival (1991) and was nominated for the Academy Award (1993) in the category Best International Feature Film for the film Close to Eden. He won an Academy Award (1995) for Best Foreign Language Film and the Grand Prix of the Cannes Film Festival (1994) for the film Burnt by the Sun. Mikhalkov received the "Special Lion" of the Venice Film Festival (2007) for his contribution to the cinematography and nominated for an Academy Award for the film 12 (2007). Mikhalkov was born in Moscow into the noble and distinguished Mikhalkov family. His great-grandfather was the imperial governor of Yaroslavl, whose mother was a princess of the House of Golitsyn. Nikita's father, Sergey Mikhalkov, was best known as writer of children's literature, although he also wrote lyrics to his country's national anthem on three occasions spanning nearly 60 years – two sets of lyrics used for the Soviet national anthem, and the current lyrics of the Russian national anthem. Mikhalkov's mother, poet Natalia Konchalovskaya, was the daughter of the avant-garde artist Pyotr Konchalovsky and granddaughter of another outstanding painter, Vasily Surikov. Nikita's older brother is the filmmaker Andrei Konchalovsky, primarily known for his collaboration with Andrei Tarkovsky and his own Hollywood action films, such as Runaway Train and Tango & Cash.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Himself (archive)
as Self
as self
as Self
as Ники́та Серге́евич Михалко́в
as Self - Director (archive footage)
as Col. Sergei Petrovich Kotov
as Col. Sergei Petrovich Kotov
as Nikita Sergeyevich
as juror #2
as Narrator (voice)
as Sergei Sergeyevich
as Count Pozharsky
as Gleb Georgievich Pozharskiy
as Oleg
as Сергей Михайлович (Михалыч)
as Anton Antonovich Skvoznik-Dmukhanovsky, the mayor
as Col. Sergei Petrovich Kotov
as Himself
as cyclist on the street of chinese city
as Регинёв
