Mikheil Gelovani

Biography

Mikheil Giorgis dze Gelovani (6 January 1893 – 21 December 1956) was a Soviet and Georgian actor, known for his numerous portrayals of Joseph Stalin in cinema, starring in fifteen historic movies mostly about the early Soviet era. He was recognized as People's Artist of the USSR in 1950 and won the four Stalin Prizes of the first degree (1941, 1942, 1947, 1950).

Known For

The Fall of Berlin

as I. V. Stalin

Lenin in 1918

as Joseph Stalin

Wings of Victory

as Stalin

The Man with the Gun

as Josef Stalin

The Vyborg Side

as Iosip Stalin

The Vow

as Josef Stalin

The Unforgettable Year 1919

as Stalin

The Great Dawn

as Josef Stalin

The Last Masquerade

as Rostomi

The Ninth Wave

as Avalov