---
name: "Leonid Kogan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/leonid-kogan"
fi1m_id: "leonid-kogan"
imdb_id: "nm0463098"
tmdb_id: 44398
wikidata_id: "Q379616"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "14 November 1924"
died: "17 December 1982"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T17:00:39.292567+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."
---

# Leonid Kogan

## Identity

Leonid Kogan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/leonid-kogan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** leonid-kogan
- **IMDb ID:** nm0463098
- **TMDB ID:** 44398
- **Wikidata ID:** Q379616
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kogan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q379616, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0463098/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/44398

Actor. Born 14 November 1924 in Yekaterinoslav, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. Died 17 December 1982.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 14 November 1924, Yekaterinoslav, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
- **Died:** 17 December 1982
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kogan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q379616, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0463098/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/44398

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*My Night at Maud's*](https://film.one/film/my-night-at-mauds.md) (81)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Leonid Kogan was a Soviet violinist. Born in Yekaterinoslav (now Dnipro) in the Ukrainian SSR, he studied at the Central Music School and Moscow Conservatory before making his official debut in 1941. He won first prize at the Queen Elisabeth Competition in Brussels in 1951 and later joined the teaching staff of the Moscow Conservatory.

Kogan appeared as the concert violinist in Éric Rohmer's *My Night at Maud's* (1969). He also featured in the television mini-series *Nicolo Paganini* (1982). Among his honours were the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1964 and the Lenin Prize in 1965. He died in Mytishchi, near Moscow, in 1982.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *My Night at Maud's* (1969), Fi1m 81, as Concert Violinist — [page](https://film.one/film/my-night-at-mauds.md)

## Complete filmography (1)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *My Night at Maud's* (1969), as Concert Violinist — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/my-night-at-mauds.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/leonid-kogan