Aleksey Petrenko
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: March 26, 1938
Day of Death: February 22, 2017 (79 years old)
Place of Birth: Chemer, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Ukrainian native Alexei Vasilyevich Petrenko (b. March 26, 1938) has amassed a varied gallery of character and leading roles on Russian stage and screen including the titular “mad monk” in Elem Klimov’s 1981 “Rasputin”, Josef Stalin in BBC II’s docudrama “World War II: Behind Closed Doors”, and General Radlov in Nikita Mikhalkov’s “The Barber of Siberia”.