Andrew Daniel Divoff ( born Andrew Daniel Divoff , born July 2, 1955 ) is an American actor of Russian origin.
| Andrew Divoff | |
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| Andrew Divoff | |
| Date of Birth | July 2, 1955 ( 64) |
| Place of Birth | Sao Tome , Venezuela |
| Citizenship | |
| Profession | actor , producer |
| Career | 1983 - present time |
| Direction | action , drama |
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Biography
Andrew Daniel Divoff was born July 2, 1955 in Sao Tome , Venezuela . Andrew's father is Russian, and his mother is Venezuelan [1] . The name of Divoff is the English version of the name of Andrey Divov, with the exception that the surname is phonetically transmitted by ear, and not through the English-Russian transcription .
The first wife of Andrew Divoff, by the way, was also Russian, Raisa Danilova, also an actress , but not as famous as her husband [2] . They were married from 1992 to 1998.
Andrew speaks eight languages: English , Russian , Spanish , Italian , French , German , Catalan and Portuguese .
Career
Andrew Divoff began acting in films in the early 80s. He is known for films like The Other Forty-Eight Hours (1990), Night Shift (1990), Toy Soldiers (1991), Missing Millions (1994), Extra 3: Curse of Heaven (1995) , “ Adrenaline: Fear of the Chase ” (1996), “ Aircraft of the President ” (1997), “ Wishmaster ” (1997), “ Wishmaster 2 ” (1999), “ American Dream ” (2006), “ Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal skulls ”(2008) and others. Also starred in the television series " Spy ", " Lost ", " Black Mark ", " Impact ", " CSI: Miami crime scene ", " Think like a criminal ."
Selected Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | with | A-Team" | The a-team | in the episodes Firing Line and Dishpan Man |
| 1988 | f | Mack and I | Mac and Me | policeman |
| 1990 | f | The hunt for Red October | The hunt for red october | Andrey Amalrik |
| 1990 | f | Other forty eight hours | Another 48 Hrs. | Cherry hans |
| 1990 | f | Night shift | Graveyard shift | Danson |
| 1991 | f | Toy soldiers | Toy soldiers | Louis Calay |
| 1992 | f | Interceptor | Interceptor | captain christopher winfield |
| 1993 | with | The Adventures of Brisco County Jr | The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. | Blackbird LaCutt |
| 1993 | f | Hearts flame motor | Running cool | Bown |
| 1993 | f | Bloody justice | Extreme justice | Angel |
| 1994 | f | Lost millions | A low down dirty shame | Mendoza |
| 1994 | f | Dangerous touch | Dangerous touch | Johnny |
| 1995 | f | Extra 3: Curse of Heaven | Xtro 3 Watch The Skies | Fetterman |
| 1996 | f | Adrenaline: Fear of the Chase | Adrenalin: fear the rush | Stearns |
| 1996 | f | Deadly voyage | Deadly voyage | Romanchenko |
| 1997 | f | President's plane | Air force one | Boris Bazilev |
| 1997 | f | Wishmaster | Wishmaster | Genie / Nathaniel Demerest |
| 1999 | f | Wishmaster 2 | Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies | Genie / Nathaniel Demerest |
| 2005 | with | Spy | Alias | Kevlar West |
| 2006 - 2010 | with | To stay alive | Lost | Mikhail Bakunin |
| 2006 | f | The American dream | American dreamz | translator |
| 2006 | with | Detachment "Antiterror" | The unit | major |
| 2007 | f | Fast and Furious Da Vinci | Treasure raiders | Cronin |
| 2008 | ki | Lost: Via Domus | Lost: Via Domus | Mikhail Bakunin |
| 2008 | f | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Russian soldier |
| 2008 | with | Impact | Leverage | Sergei |
| 2008 | with | Black Mark | Burn notice | Ivan |
| 2008 | ki | Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 | Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 | General Nikolai Kryukov |
| 2008 - 2009 | with | CSI: Miami Crime Scene | Crime Scene Investigation: Miami | Ivan Sarnoff |
| 2009 | with | Think like a criminal | Criminal Minds | dad |
| 2012 | f | Night of the Living Dead 3D: Resuscitation | Night of the Living Dead 3D: Re-Animation | Gerald Commodity |