Boris Lyoskin
Born in Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR. Participant in the Great Patriotic War. Defended Leningrad as part of the 22nd fortified region. In 1952 he graduated from the Leningrad Ostrovsky Theatre Institute (course of L.F. Makaryev). In 1952-1979 - actor of the Leningrad Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Since 1980 he lived and worked in the USA. Worked at the Circle in a Square Theatre on Broadway. Acted in episodic roles in American films. Member of the Actors Guild of America, was a member of the Oscar nomination committee.
Movies
Cold Souls
Donor
Everything Is Illuminated
Grandfather
World War Three
Yuri Rubanov
Men in Black
Cook
A Couch in New York
Cab Driver #1
The Nick Of Time
Black and White
Cadillac Man
Soviet Husband
The Package
Soviet Foreign Minister
Vampire's Kiss
Fantasy Cabbie
The House on Carroll Street
Hürwitz
The Falcon and the Snowman
Mikhael
The Only One
visitor (uncredited)
The Strogovs
staff-captain
Tsarevich Prosha
стражник
Five for Summer
водитель автобуса
The Property of Republic
эпизод
31st Dept.
заведующий типографией
Dead Souls
служащий канцелярии
The Truth! Nothing But the Truth!
You!
Vanya, How are You Here?
A Very Old Story
Way Home
nemets
12 Chairs
аукционист
The Republic of ShKID
Policeman
First Visitor
Chinovnik
Fear and Despair in the Third Empire
Doctor
Two Sundays
Conscience Doesn't Forgive
Kyukhlya
Rembrandt
дежурный офицер
The Winter of Our Discontent
Salesman
The Soul Calls
Vitya (uncredited)
At the Breaking Point
Next to Us
(uncredited)
Unfinished Story
Malingerer