Alexander Sergeevich was born in 1948.Chisinau, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, is the city where Alexander Martynov was born. His biography for more than half a century has turned out pretty impressive.
Students
After school, Alexander entered the geographicalFaculty of Moscow State University, but soon realized that he wanted to be an actor. In 1972, Alexander Martynov graduated from the Moscow Art Theater School under the direction of V. Markov. During his studies, he was actively filmed. The young actor was noticed by the director Isidor Annensky and invited him to the film. The first film role - Zernov in "Tatyana's bottom" (1967). This is a tape about the history of parties in revolutionary Russia. Then the actor was only 19 years old.
Participation in dramas
In 1973, after graduation, AlexanderSergeyevich begins to take part in the performances of the theater named after Vladimir Mayakovsky. In this theater, Alexander Martynov worked more than 20 years and left in 1994. Famous works in the performances: “Conversations with Socrates” and “Relatives” by Edward Radzinsky, “The Nightingale Night” by V. Ezhov. Especially Martynov was remembered by the audience in the Tennessee Williams TV play "The Cat on a Hot Roof" (1989) in the main role of Brik. His duet with Alla Balter made the production almost a masterpiece. Films and performances in the 80-90s were quite popular and common. The spectators of the province, who are not able to attend the premiere of the capital, did not miss the opportunity to see their favorite performances and actors, at least on TV. Alexander Martynov was remembered for many works: the musician Vincent in Chao (1977), the main character San Sanych Zhigulin in Moscow. Clean Ponds ”(1978), José in“ Interview in Buenos Aires ”(1979), Zaplatin in“ Relatives ”(1981), military in“ Hypnosis Session ”(1985).
Film work
In 1968, Martynov was removed in the film "The Passenger from the Equator" in the role of Marat, the leader of the naval detachment.
Since the 70s Alexander Martynovinvolved a lot: in the role of the legendary Olympic champion in high jump Viktor Motyl in the film "The Right to Jump" (1972), starring the chief of the motor depot Pastukhov in "Punching Man" (1979). The big role of the investigator was with the actor in the five-part detective story “Conscience” (1974), in which the mysterious murder connected with the events of the Great Patriotic War is being investigated. In the two-part detective story “Rage” (1979) in the work of Y. Faybyshchenko Martynov, the staff of the criminal investigation department Seleznev played a remarkable role.
Fruitful work in the Soviet, and thenRussian cinema continued in the 1980s: Assistant Commander Krymov in The Right to a Shot (1981), Fyodor Mukhin in The Loop (1983). “Military Field Novel” (1983) owes much of its popularity to Martynov and his role as a battalion commander, Major Mironov, in whom the heroine Natalia Andreichenko is in love. The most famous role of Alexander Sergeevich of that time is the Commander General Kopets in the film “The Battle for Moscow” (1985). The film was shot on real events, and it shows the biggest battles of the Patriotic War. The same character in 1993, Martynov played again in the TV series "The Tragedy of the Century." Viewers could watch it only after 5 years due to financial difficulties. The episodic role in the film “Kin-Dza-Dza!” Added the popularity of the actor.
Sex symbol of the era
The actor has a large number of roles of people in the form -military and policemen. It must be admitted that a strict suit always went to Alexander Sergeyevich, and therefore he wears the title of sex symbol of the Soviet era quite rightly. Martynov Alexander Sergeevich conquered more than one woman’s heart with his film roles. In 1984 he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.
Post-perestroika time
After the restructuring, it would seem that the actor is notbecoming less popular. His roles: Victor in "The Bodyguard" (1991), the musician Troitsky in the "Rat corner" (1992), the journalist Pavel in "Your will, Lord!" (1993). He is also shot in foreign films: Hungarian Homo Novus (1990), as a waiter in the French Joy in Moscow (1992), Turkish Wagon (1993). He is also invited by Ukrainian directors for the role of Lerik in “The Game in earnest” (1992) and Victor in “The Gold of the Party” (1993). But gradually the flow of roles is becoming less and less, and all this can no longer be compared with the enormous popularity that Alexander Sergeyevich had previously.
In 1999, Martynov took part in the film “Turning the Key”, in 2002 - in the “Ice Age”, and in 2008 - as the oligarch Reutov in the continuation of the detective story “Alias Albanian-2”.
Last years
Total actor Alexander Martynov took part in36 movies. Currently, he has almost stopped filming activities and does not appear in public. He spends all his time outside the city, in the village of Kratovo, with his family. Today on the Internet, in a review of a film with actor Martynov, one can read warm words of gratitude for wonderful roles. This means that the talent of the actor, despite its incomplete realization, was fully appreciated by the audience, and he deserved the love and appreciation of his fans.
