1939-05-02 ( 85 years old ) in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Soviet, Russian and Israeli theater, film and dubbing actor, TV presenter; Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1984). Member of the Public Council of the Russian Jewish Congress.
Leonid Semenovich Kanevsky was born on May 2, 1939 in Kiev in a Jewish family. My mother studied piano at the Kiev Conservatory, graduated from the 2nd year, got married at the age of 19, left the conservatory and went with her husband to the Caucasus, where he worked. In 1933, the elder brother Alexander was born, 6 years later Leonid was born.
At the age of 17, he left for Moscow and entered the Shchukin College for the course of Vera Konstantinovna Lvova.
From 1960 to 1967, he was an actor of the Moscow Lenin Komsomol Theater.
From 1967 to 1991 — actor of the Moscow Theater on Malaya Bronnaya.
His film debut was a cameo role in the film "Forty Minutes before Dawn" (1963).
The actor was widely known for the role of police major Alexander Tomin in the TV series "The Investigation is conducted by Experts", as well as the role of a smuggler in the comedy "Diamond Hand" and haberdasher Bonacieux in the mini-series "D'Artagnan and Three the Musketeer."
In 1991, he repatriated to Israel, where, together with director Eugene Arie, he created the Gesher Drama Theater in Tel Aviv (translated from Hebrew - "bridge"); the basis of his troupe are Russian actors who played on the stages of Moscow and Leningrad theaters.
In 2003, he was the host of the TV game "The Ninth Shaft" on the Israeli Channel 9.
From January 2006 to the present — presenter of the documentary TV show "The investigation was conducted ..." on "NTV".
In 2009, he starred in the TV series "Semin" and "Semin. Retribution."
He also took part in the dubbing of the cartoon "Cars 2" in the role of scout Finn Mcmistle.
Over the years of his creative activity, the actor has starred in more than fifty films and television series.
Member of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation.
Movies
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2019-09-05
What Men Talk About 3
2018-02-22
Ilfipetrov
2013-09-12
Roots
2005-10-05
Ish HaHashmal
2003-01-02
Late Marriage
2001-10-24
Jewish Vendetta
1999-01-21
The Master and Margarita
1994-06-06
Death in Cinema
1991-09-02
Candidate
1987-08-04
The Victims Have No Grievance
1986-12-29
Pippi Longstocking
1984-06-06
Pippi Longstocking
1984-04-29
Mary Poppins, Goodbye
1983-06-06
Monsieur Lenoir, who...
1983-01-01
Along Unknown Paths
1982-05-15
Almanzor's Rings
1977-06-09
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
1977-06-06
Amazing Berendeev
1976-08-23
The Magic Skin
1975-09-11
Taste of Khalva
1975-08-30
Give Me Back My Rex
1975-04-21
Homeboy
1974-10-28
The Wizard of Oz
1974-10-18
Adventures in the City which Doesn't Exist
1974-06-01
Сергеев ищет Сергеева
1974-01-01
Night of the Mistakes
1974-01-01
Nylon 100%
1973-12-17
Some Words in Honour of Mr. De Molière
1973-05-01
Land, Poste Restante
1973-03-26
The Train Stops for Two Minutes
1972-12-31
Summer Is Gone ...
1972-10-21
Записки Пиквикского клуба
1972-01-01
Vaudeville On Vaudeville
1970-12-01
The Amazing Boy
1970-09-01
New Year's Abduction
1970-01-13
The Red Tent
1969-12-23
The Diamond Arm
1969-05-23
Commandant of Lauterburg
1969-05-01
Punisher
1968-08-04
Mitya
1967-04-01
Когда играет клавесин
1966-06-21
The City of Masters
1965-12-12
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