Vladimir Vysotsky Soviet Singer Born 1938 in Moscow
Vladimir Vysotsky · poet and writer · Soviet
Biography
Vladimir Vysotsky was a Soviet singer born on 25 January 1938 in Moscow. He died on 25 July 1980, aged 42.
The records show 3 albums released between 1977 and 1986. The first title in the list is The Stretched Rope (1977); the latest is Sons Are Leaving for Battle (1986). Listed genres include bard song and chanson. His instruments include russian guitar. Releases appeared through Melodiya.
His 22 screen credits include The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed (1979) and Women (1977).
The records list 3 awards won by him. He received Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Prize of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia and USSR State Prize.
Discography
3 releases| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Sons Are Leaving for Battle | Album |
| 1981 | Self-Portrait | Album |
| 1977 | The Stretched Rope | Album |
Awards and nominations
3 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honored Artist of the RSFSR | Won | ||
| Prize of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia | Won | ||
| USSR State Prize | Won |
Filmography
23 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979– | The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed | Gleb Zheglov | TV series |
| 1977 | Women | Film | |
| 1976 | How Czar Peter the Great Married Off His Moor | Abram Petrovich Gannibal | Film |
| 1975 | She is the only one | Film | |
| 1975 | The Flight of Mr. McKinley | Film | |
| 1975 | Zodiac Signs | Writer | Film |
| 1974 | Stop Potapov! | Film | |
| 1973 | The Bad Good Man | Film | |
| 1972 | The Fourth | Film | |
| 1969 | Dangerous Tour | Film | |
| 1969 | The Master of Taiga | Film | |
| 1969 | White Explosion | Film | |
| 1968 | Intervention | Film | |
| 1968 | Two Comrades Were Serving | Film | |
| 1967 | Brief Encounters | Максим | Film |
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| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | I Come from Childhood | Film | |
| 1966 | Sasha-Sashenka | Film | |
| 1966 | The Cook | Film | |
| 1966 | Vertical | Film | |
| 1965 | Our House | Film | |
| 1962 | "713" Requests Permission to Land | Film | |
| 1962 | Shore Leave | Film | |
| Příběhy slavných | TV series |
Personal life
Marriages on record are to Izolda Vysotskya (1960, divorced), Lyudmila Abramova (1965 to 1970, divorced) and Marina Vlady (1970 to 1980, ended by death). He had 2 children on record. Education on record includes Moscow Art Theatre School, finishing in 1960 and Moscow State University of Civil Engineering.
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Frequently asked questions
How old was Vladimir Vysotsky at the time of death?
Vladimir Vysotsky died on 25 July 1980 at the age of 42. He was born on 25 January 1938.
What is Vladimir Vysotsky’s nationality?
Vladimir Vysotsky was Soviet, born in Moscow.
Who was Vladimir Vysotsky married to?
Vladimir Vysotsky’s marriages on record are to Izolda Vysotskya (1960), Marina Vlady (1970 to 1980) and Lyudmila Abramova (1965 to 1970).
Has Vladimir Vysotsky won any awards?
Yes. 3 awards are on record, including Honored Artist of the RSFSR.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q512), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · CC BY 4.0
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