Mikhail Olegovich Yefremov (Russian

Russian language

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: Михаил Олегович Ефремов; born November 10, 1963) is a Russia

Russia

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n film and stage actor, Meritorious Artist

Meritorious Artist

Meritorious Artist , also translated as Merited Artist, Deserved Artist or Distinguished Artist or Honorary Artist or Honorable Actor) is an honorary title in the Soviet Union, Russian Federation, Union republics, and Autonomous republics, also in some other Eastern bloc states, as well as in a...

 of Russian Federation (1995).

Mikhail is the son of People's Artist of the USSR

People's Artist of the USSR

People's Artist of the USSR, also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to citizens of the Soviet Union.- Nomenclature and significance :...

 Oleg Yefremov

Oleg Yefremov

Oleg Nikolayevich Yefremov was a Soviet/Russian actor and Moscow Art Theatre producer. People's Artist of the USSR , Hero of Socialist Labour ....

 and Sovremennik Theatre

Sovremennik Theatre

Moscow Sovremennik Theatre is a theatre company in Moscow founded in 1956. "Sovremennik" means "Contemporary".-History:Sovremennik Theatre was founded by a group of young Soviet actors during Khrushchev Thaw...

 actress Alla Pokrovskaya. He made his stage and screen debut in mid 1970's as schoolboy. In 1982-1984 Yefremov served in Soviet Army

Soviet Army

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. In 1987 he graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre

Moscow Art Theatre

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 School.

Yefremov was married four times, has six children. His first wife - the editor Asya Vorobieva, their son Nikita is a Sovremennik Theatre

Sovremennik Theatre

Moscow Sovremennik Theatre is a theatre company in Moscow founded in 1956. "Sovremennik" means "Contemporary".-History:Sovremennik Theatre was founded by a group of young Soviet actors during Khrushchev Thaw...

 actor. His second wife - the actress Evgeniya Dobrovolskaya, their son Nikolay is also an actor. His third wife - actress Kseniya Kachalina

Kseniya Kachalina

Kseniya Mikhailovna Kachalina is a Russian actress.Her acting career began in the 1990s and includes roles such as Grand Duchess Tatiana in Gleb Panfilov's The Romanovs: A Crowned Family .-Filmography:* V kruge pervom...

, they have daughter Anna Mariya. His fourth wife - audio engineer Sofiya Kruglikova, they have daughters Vera and Nadezhda, and son Boris.

Selected Filmography

Year	Film	Original Title	Role
2000	The Romanovs: An Imperial Family The Romanovs: An Imperial Family The Romanovs: An Imperial Family is a 2000 Russian film about the last days of Tsar Nicholas II and his family. The Russian title implies both the Imperial Crown of Russia and the crown of thorns associated with martyrs...	Романовы. Венценосная семья	Alexander Kerensky
2002	Antikiller Antikiller Antikiller is a 2002 Russian crime film directed by Egor Konchalovsky. It portrays a brutal war between obnoxious crime gangs and a one man vigilante, a former police officer. The movie is based on Daniil Koretsky’s novel of the same name, which has sold five million copies in the countries of the...	Антикиллер	Banker
2005	The 9th Company	9 рота	Dembel
2005	The State Counsellor The State Counsellor (film) The State Counseller is a 2005 Russian film, an adaptation of Boris Akunin's novel of the same name featuring detective Erast Fandorin. Directed by Filipp Yankovsky, it was one of the most expensive films ever made in Russia....	Статский советник	Mylnikov
2007	12 12 (film) 12 is a 2007 crime film by Russian director and actor Nikita Mikhalkov. The film was presented at the Venice Film Festival, where Mikhalkov was awarded the Special Lion for Overall Work...	12	8th Juror
2007	Paragraph 78 Paragraph 78 Paragraph 78 is a Russian film by Mikhail Khleborodov released in 2007. The film was split into two parts Paragraph 78, Punkt 1 released February 22, 2007 and Paragraph 78, Punkt 2 released March 29, 2007....	Параграф 78	Prison commander
2007	Artistka Artistka (2007 film) Artistka is a 2007 Russian film directed by Stanislav Govorukhin.-Plot:The film about the fate of a not young divorced woman, which is like the fate of many women. In life she was not lucky. Anna works in a theater actress, but she offered only minor roles, in addition to the personal life she is...	Артистка	Gusyatnikov
2007	The Irony of Fate 2 The Irony of Fate 2 The Irony of Fate 2 or The Irony of Fate: Continuation is a 2007 Russian romantic comedy film directed by Timur Bekmambetov based on a screenplay by Alexey Slapovskiy produced by Channel One and released by Mosfilm...	Ирония судьбы. Продолжение	Ded Moroz
2009	The Best Movie 2 The Best Movie 2 The Best Movie 2 is a 2009 Russian comedy film from Monumental Pictures and Comedy Club Production, continuation of 2008 The Best Movie film, spoofing such famous Russian films as Zhara, The Irony of Fate 2 and TV-programs: Malakhov+, King of Ring and Taxi.-Cast:* Garik Kharlamov — Landsman*...	Самый лучший фильм 2	Sailor's father
2009	Attack on Leningrad Attack on Leningrad Attack on Leningrad, or just Leningrad, is a 2009 war film written and directed by Aleksandr Buravsky, set during the Siege of Leningrad.- Plot :...	Ленинград	Omelchenko
2009	The Book of Masters The Book of Masters The Book of Masters is a Russian language fantasy film produced by the CIS division of the Disney company and directed by Vadim Sokolovsky. It was released in Russia on October 29, 2009. The story is based on Russian fairy tales...	Книга мастеров	The bogatyr
2011	Generation P Generation P (film) Generation P is the first feature-length screen adaptation of the eponymous novel by the Russian author Victor Pelevin. Work on the film began at the end of 2006, and it was released in Russian theaters on April 14, 2011.- Plot :...	Generation П	Leonid (Legion) Azadovsky

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