--- name: "Aleksey Batalov" canonical: "https://film.one/person/aleksey-batalov" fi1m_id: "aleksey-batalov" imdb_id: "nm0060692" tmdb_id: 87001 wikidata_id: "Q339581" roles: ["Actor"] born: "20 November 1928" died: "15 June 2017" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-25T08:09:17.415479+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Aleksey Batalov ## Identity Aleksey Batalov - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/aleksey-batalov - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** aleksey-batalov - **IMDb ID:** nm0060692 - **TMDB ID:** 87001 - **Wikidata ID:** Q339581 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksey_Batalov, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q339581, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0060692/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/87001 Actor. Born 20 November 1928 in Vladimir, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]. Died 15 June 2017. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 20 November 1928, Vladimir, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia] - **Died:** 15 June 2017 - **Also known as:** Aleksei Batalov, Aleksej Batalov, Alexei Batalov, Aleksei Vladimirovich Batalov, A. Batalov, Alexej Batalow, А. Баталов, Алексей Владимирович Баталов - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksey_Batalov, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q339581, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0060692/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/87001 ## Streaming the US now - **The Roku Channel:** [*The Cranes Are Flying*](https://film.one/film/the-cranes-are-flying.md) (87) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Aleksey Vladimirovich Batalov (also credited as Aleksei Batalov) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor, director, screenwriter and pedagogue. He was born on 20 November 1928 in Vladimir and died on 15 June 2017. Batalov joined the Moscow Art Theatre in 1953 and left three years later to focus on film. He is known for his roles as Boris in *The Cranes Are Flying* (1957), Gosha in *Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears* (1980) and the narrator in *Hedgehog in the Fog* (1975). He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1976 and a Hero of Socialist Labour in 1989. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *The Cranes Are Flying* (1957), Fi1m 87, as Boris — [page](https://film.one/film/the-cranes-are-flying.md) ## Complete filmography (63) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *The Films of Yuri Norstein* (2017), as Narrator (voice) - *A Hedgehog Came Out of the Fog* (2011), Actor - *Yuri Olesha, nicknamed "The Writer"* (2009), Actor - *Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Later* (2007), as камео - *Mountain of Gems* (2005), series, as Озвучка - *Казус Кукоцкого* (2005), series, Actor - *Chekhov and Co.* (1998), series, as Пётр Сергеевич - *The Little Princess* (1997), as Narrator - *Frog the Traveller* (1996), Actor - *The Fatal Eggs* (1995), as narrator (voice) - *The First Love* (1995), as (Voice) - *The Iron Curtain* (1994), as Narrator (voice) · Story - *To Remember* (1993), series, as Narrator - *Faithful Ruslan: History of the Guard Dog* (1992), as рассказчик - *Poltergeist-90* (1991), Actor - *A Trip to Wiesbaden* (1990), Writer - *Stalin's Funeral* (1990), Actor - *Voices...* (1989), as (voice) - *The Adventures of Scamper the Penguin* (1987), as Narrator (voice) - *Vrednyuga - The Mischievous* (1987), Actor - *An Umbrella for Lovers* (1986), Actor - *The Music Lesson* (1986), Actor - *Snowfall from the Fridge* (1986), Actor - *The Mercedes Man File* (1986), as Сергей Григорьев - *Crococat* (1985), Actor - *Rest Time from Saturday Until Monday* (1984), as Pavel - *The Fir* (1984), as Narrator (voice) - *Speed* (1983), Actor - *The Girl and the Dragon* (1983), as Narrator / Текст читает - *Of People and Atoms* (1982), as Narrator - *Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears* (1980), as Gosha - *Profession: Film Actor* (1980), Actor - *Late Meeting* (1979), as Sergey Ivanovich Gushchin - *VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession* (1979), Actor - *Rabbit and Fly* (1977), Writer - *Rikki-Tikki-Tavi* (1976), as Robert Louson - *For Better and for Worse* (1975), as Князь Трубецкой - *Hedgehog in the Fog* (1975), as Narrator (voice) - *Slono-dilo-syonok* (1975), as (voice) - *A Very English Murder* (1974), as Доктор Ботвинк - *A Very English Murder* (1974), series, as Доктор Ботвинк - *No Return* (1974), as Yegorov - *Mysterious Planet* (1974), as (voice) - *The Gambler* (1972), Director - *The Flight* (1971), as Сергей Павлович Голубков, приват-доцент Петроградского университета - *The Red Diplomat* (1971), Actor - *Attention, Turtle!* (1970), as Samokhin - *The Living Corpse* (1969), as Fyodor Protasov (Fedya) - *The Seventh Companion* (1967), as Commissar - *In the Town of S.* (1967), as Shergov - *Three Fat Men* (1966), as Tibul · Director, Writer - *Light of a Distant Star* (1965), Actor - *A Day of Happiness* (1964), Actor - *Nine Days of One Year* (1962), as Dmitri Gusev - *Lady with the Dog* (1960), as Дмитрий Дмитриевич Гуров - *The Overcoat* (1959), Director - *My Dear Fellow* (1958), as Vladimir Ustimenko - *The Cranes Are Flying* (1957), as Boris — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/the-cranes-are-flying.md) - *The Rumyantsev Case* (1956), as Rumyantsev - *Mother* (1956), Actor - *Mikhail Lomonosov* (1955), Actor - *A Big Family* (1954), as Aleksei - *Zoya* (1944), as Alyosha Batalov, Zoya's classmate (uncredited) ## Gallery - ![Aleksey Batalov](https://film.one/media/person/3875554/gallery-b717beb96a07.jpg) Aleksey Batalov — mos.ru, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Alexey_Batalov_%28mos.ru%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Alexey_Batalov_%28mos.ru%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Aleksey Batalov (2006)](https://film.one/media/person/3875554/gallery-1d1ba41fb144.jpg) Aleksey Batalov (2006) — Russian Presidential Press and Information Office; crop by User:Pruneau, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Vladimir_Putin_awarding_Aleksey_Batalov_on_2005_State_Prize.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![А. Баталов и И. Саввина на съемках фильма «Дама с собачкой» по одноименной повести А.П. Чехова. Автор М. Трахман. 1960 год. Главархив Москвы](https://film.one/media/person/3875554/gallery-3a69f1c33c6a.jpg) А. Баталов и И. Саввина на съемках фильма «Дама с собачкой» по одноименной повести А.П. Чехова. Автор М. Трахман. 1960 год. Главархив Москвы — Главархив Москвы, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Alexey_Batalov_and_Iya_Savvina.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) ## Awards ### Other awards — 15 won - Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class 2008: Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class (won) - State Prize of the Russian Federation 2005: State Prize of the Russian Federation (won) - Triumph 2003: Triumph (won) - Nika Award 2001: Nika Award (won) - Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class 1998: Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class (won) - "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal 1989: "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal (won) - Hero of Socialist Labour 1989: Hero of Socialist Labour (won) - Order of Lenin 1989: Order of Lenin (won) - USSR State Prize 1981: USSR State Prize (won) - People's Artist of the USSR 1976: People's Artist of the USSR (won) - People's Artist of the RSFSR 1969: People's Artist of the RSFSR (won) - Lenin Komsomol Prize 1967: Lenin Komsomol Prize (won) - Order of Lenin 1967: Order of Lenin (won) - Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR 1966: Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR (won), for *Nine Days in One Year* - Honored Artist of the RSFSR 1964: Honored Artist of the RSFSR (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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