He is known not only by sight, by his film roles,although he has enough of them. He has been engaged in dubbing for many years and “presented” his voice to Bruce Willis and John Travolta. In the list of his films dubbed "Jane Eyre" and "Helen and the guys," "Sprut" and "The X-Files". Can you guess who this is about? Yes, yes, this is he, a wonderful and talented actor Vladimir Gerasimov.
Childhood descendant Shishinov
Маленький Володя родился в последний день the outgoing summer of 1950. His father at that time was 44 years old (born in 1906). He died when his son went to the sixth grade. Mom had to work almost around the clock, so the future actor grew up as a completely independent child.
On my mother's line, both grandfather and great-grandfather Volodya were hereditary Muscovites with a beautiful name Shishilins. After death, they were buried in the Vagankovo cemetery.
As a child, Vladimir Gerasimov was engaged in singing. First in kindergarten, and then in school, where he actively participated in any stage productions. The boy even attended a drama club.
Study and work way
Since he already had some experience in acting, albeit unprofessional, he decided to devote his life to the art of cinematography.
The first two attempts of receipt were not completed.successful outcome. In the first year, he "cut off" in the first round. In the second year - in the third. But another attempt proved very successful. After overcoming all the tests related to admission, the young student was identified with a teacher Tatiana Kopteva, who after many years recalled Gerasimov very warmly.
Efros or Zakharov?
Театральное училище имени Щукина будущий актер graduated in 1973. After Vladimir Gerasimov, whose photo can now be seen on the pages of various glossy publications, received a diploma, he decided to work in the Theater at Malaya Bronnaya. He really wanted to be under the command of Anatoly Efros. He repeatedly came and showed his skills, but he was never enlisted in the theater troupe. A little later, Vladimir Gerasimov, whose films occupy an impressive niche in Soviet cinema, was invited by Mark Zakharov to play on the stage of the Theater. Lenin's Komsomol. There he played small roles.
Steps to popularity
Gerasimov Vladimir Evgenievich начал свой путь в кинематографе еще в 1969 году, when he was a second year student. The debut small role happened in the film "Liberation". The first step was overcome with ease and quite successfully. An acting career begins its active development. During this time, interesting works appeared in his filmography. He played in the film of the legendary Leonid Bykov “Aty-bats, soldiers marched”; in the picture of George Yungvald-Khilkevich in the fairy tale about shoes, which had golden buckles (and this was the main role - Ivan the Fool); worked with Valery Rubinchik in the film about the last summer of childhood; was filmed by Julius Veit in the story of the border dog Alom. Unfortunately, this period did not last long.
From artistic director to understudy
For two years (1986-1987) he served intheater studio "Angazhement" Vladimir Gerasimov. His biography is not so common on the Internet and in print. Therefore, there is no such detailed information about this artist as about many of his other colleagues in the acting workshop. It is known that in the studio theater Gerasimov worked with the director Yevgeny Liskonog, who was a graduate of the Schukin School and an artist of the Vakhtangov Theater. At first they worked in tandem, and when Liskonog left, Vladimir Gerasimov took his place and became the artistic director.
In the play, staged by the play "Adam and Eve" (author Bulgakov), he played a major role - Adam.
There were still many interesting roles in the movie:Genka in the Merry Kaleidoscope, school director Taras Semenovich in the film Malyavkin and Company, Bogdan Savchenko in Aurora, Yura in The Last Summer of Childhood, witness Alexey Dyomin in Investigation Lead the Signs.
And what an emotional tension in his role 1976of the year! Leonid Bykov's film “Aty-bats, soldiers marched” tells of a small group of Soviet soldiers who were given the task not to miss the enemy. Vladimir Gerasimov played the role of Junior Sergeant Myatnikov. What is his one phrase, said to the character of Vladimir Konkin: “A simple Ryazan guy is lying and looking at the sky with blue eyes!”
This went on for several years.And then he expanded his field of activity. A little later, the main component of his work was the work of dubbing foreign films and TV shows. At one time he was one of the employees of the Film Studio. Gorky, then worked in the team of workers "Mosfilm". Lots of Vladimir Gerasimov (actor) was engaged in television offscreen dubbing. He mainly collaborated with the First Channel and the Ren-TV television company.
Voice of the Duke of Anjou
Once he was invited to work ondubbing the film, consisting of six episodes. It was the legendary film "Countess de Monsoreau". In many countries, for a couple of decades, they have filmed the immortal novel by Alexander Dumas. But, strange as it may seem, one of the best was the Russian version. Gerasimov was invited to voice the Duke of Anjou, the royal son. The character is not simple, with rather complex intonation moves.
Then Vladimir Evgenievich said words that seemed unusual to himpeculiar and a little inappropriate. The management voiced the idea that it is not too much in the picture of Alexander Belyavsky? It was very urgent to find any actor with a similar voice.
But after a while Belyavsky returned tofilm set. In the tandem, Gerasimov and Belyavsky worked later, when it was necessary to duplicate the television series beloved by millions of Russians about the life of Captain Corrado Catani “Sprut”.
When the difficult nineties came, VladimirGerasimov worked on dubbing of different films at the studio Varus-Video. In recent years, he has been busy at the Pythagoras studio for a long time, voicing Hollywood “movie sharks” - John Travolta and Bruce Willis.
Sometimes he himself acts as a dubbing director.One of the most interesting and well-known examples is the television series Supernatural that appeared on our screens. In it, he duplicates for the Russian viewer John Winchester and several minor characters.
The year 2006 brought him a new appearance on the screen in Yuri Kuzmenko’s series The Hunt for Genius.
Quiet family harbor
Family life of the actor is very simple.He has long been firmly married. His wife is an ordinary woman Rimma Igorevna. They have a son Anton. The couple already managed to become the grandmother and grandfather of charming girls - Anechka and Nastenka.
Vladimir Gerasimov is proud of his family.He always speaks about his household: they are all his rear, his base, his great love. They are for him those dear to the heart people for whose sake the actor lives in this world.
