Yuri Vasilyev

Yury Nikolayevich Vasilyev (Ю́рий Никола́евич Васи́льев; October 12, 1939  — June 4, 1999)  was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor. He is best known for film roles in The Journalist (1967) and Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980). He was considered a sex symbol of Soviet cinema.

Selected filmography

 * Washington's Story (1960) as Buddy Brooks
 * The Journalist (1967) as Yuri Aliabiev
 * Die Fledermaus (1979) as Prince Orlovsky
 * Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980) as Rodion Rachkov
 * We Are from Jazz (1983) as jazz band leader
 * Valentin and Valentina (1985) as Slava