Alexei Anokhin

Biography

In 1991, he graduated from Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School (the course of Yuri Solomin) and joined the company of the Maly State Academic Theatre of Russia.

Over 30 years at the Maly Theatre, he performed more than 60 roles in total that differ in scale and genre. Alexei Anokhin performed in a great number of historical plays and children's plays. Modest Baklushin (There Was Not a Single Penny, and Suddenly There is a Dime by Alexander Ostrovsky) became one of his signature roles.

Alexei Anokhin is featured regularly in film and television. Among his works are: films In the beginning was the Word, My husband is a genius, Hospital, Money, TV series Alexander Garden, The river is wide, Sword-2.

Repertoire

Roles at the Maly Theatre
A guest (The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov, director Igor Iliyinskiy, 1991)
The dancing master (The Bourgeois Gentleman by Jean-Baptiste Molière, director Ilan Ronen, 1991)
Third boyar (The Little Humpbacked Horse by Pyotr Yershov, director Roman Sokolov, 1991)
The oprichnik (Prince Serebrenni by Alexei Tolstoy, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 1991)
Feofilakt Shapsky, the jester, the chief executioner (Tsar Peter and Alexei by Friedrich Gorenstein, director Vladimir Beylis, 1991)
Boris's servant (Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich by Alexei Tolstoy, director Boris Ravenskikh, 1992)
A servant (The Kholops by Pyotr Gnedich, director Boris Lvov-Anokhin, 1992)
Alexander, Procula’s slave (The King of the Jews by Konstantin Romanov, director Vladimir Dragunov, 1992)
Third city-dweller (An Ardent Heart by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Boris Morozov, 1992)
Maksim Skuratov (Prince Serebrenni by Alexei Tolstoy, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 1993)
Tsar (The Little Humpbacked Horse by Pyotr Yershov, director Roman Sokolov, 1993)
Arsentiy (The Kholops by Pyotr Gnedich, director Boris Lvov-Anokhin, 1993)
Varlaam (Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich by Alexei Tolstoy, director Boris Ravenskikh, 1993)
Voyeikov (Tsar Boris by Alexei Tolstoy, director Vladimir Beylis, 1993)
Zamaliy (The Feast of the Victors by Alexander Solzhenitsyn, director Boris Morozov, 1995)
Prince Claus (The Snow Queen by Evgeny Schwartz, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 1995)
Chudovsky Archimandrite (Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich by Alexei Tolstoy, director Boris Ravenskikh, 1996)
Senior conductor (Talents and Admirers by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Vladimir Beylis, 1996)
Yakov (Seagull by Anton Chekhov, director Vladimir Dragunov, 1996)
Bityagovsky (Tsar Ivan the Terrible by Alexei Tolstoy, director Vladimir Dragunov, 1997)
Head Guard (Secrets of the Madrid Court by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Leguvé, director Vladimir Beylis, 1997)
The jester (Tsar Ivan the Terrible by Alexei Tolstoy, director Vladimir Dragunov, 1997)
Tsarevich Fyodor (Tsar Ivan the Terrible by AlexeiTolstoy, director Vladimir Dragunov, 1998)
Novodvorov (Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy, director Eduard Martsevich, 1998)
Baklushin (There Was Not a Single Penny, and Suddenly There is a Dime by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Eduard Martsevich, 1999)
Simonson, The warden (Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy, director Eduard Martsevich, 1999)
A lad (Wolves and Sheep by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 1999)
The President’s servant (Love and Intrigue by Friedrich Schiller, director Yuri Solomin, 1999)
Maslov, servant of Peter III (Chronicles of the Palace Coup by Galina Turchina, director Vladimir Beylis, 1999)
The Crow (The Snow Queen by Evgeny Schwartz, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2002)
The messenger (Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich by Alexei Tolstoy, director Boris Ravenskikh, 2003)
The waiter (Wedding! Wedding! Wedding! after works by Anton Chekhov, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2004)
A lad (Truth is Good, but Happiness is Better by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Sergei Zhenovach, 2005)
Shatala (The Death of Tarelkin by Alexander Sukhovo-Kobylin, director Vasiliy Fyodorov, 2005)
Koshchei (The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Alexander Pushkin, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2005)
O'Kelly (Maria Stuart by Friedrich Schiller, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2006)
The Second merchant (The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol, directors Yuri Solomin and Vasiliy Fyodorov, 2006)
Charlatan with a harpsichord (The Life and Love of Monsieur de Molière, or The Cabal of Hypocrites by Mikhail Bulgakov, director Vladimir Dragunov, 2009)
Book peddler (Smart Things by Samuil Marshak, director Vasiliy Fyodorov, 2009)
Petrovich (There Was Not a Single Penny, and Suddenly There is a Dime by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Eduard Martsevich, 2011)
Tsyfirkin (The Minor by Denis Fonvizin, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2013)
The driver (The Last Idol by Alexander Zvyagintsev, director Vladimir Dragunov, 2013)
Servant in the house of Arbenin (The Masquerade by Mikhail Lermontov, director Andrey Zhitinkin, 2015)
The Forester (Cinderella by Evgeny Schwartz, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2016)
The Guard (Time of Troubles. 1609-1611 by Vladimir Medinskiy, director Vladimir Beylis, 2018)
Mamaev’s employee (Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Vladimir Beylis, 2018)
Servant of Gloucester (King Lear by William Shakespeare, director Anton Yakovlev, 2018)
Policeman (The Visit of the Old Lady by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, director Ilan Ronen, 2018)
Luka (Wedding! Wedding! Wedding! after works by Anton Chekhov, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2018)
Koshchei (The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Alexander Pushkin, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2018)
Guchkov (Tsar. Coup d’Etat by Svyatoslav Rybas, director Elena Olenina, 2018)
Günter (Before Sunset by Gerhart Hauptmann, director Vladimir Beylis, 2019)
Citizen of Verkhpolye (Barbarians by Maxim Gorky director Vladimir Beylis, 2020)
First official (A Profitable Position by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Andrey Tsisaruk, 2020)
The Countess's butler (The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin, director Andrey Zhitinkin, 2021)
Mudrov (All the Days Are Not Alike by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Alexander Korshunov, 2021)
Father Yakov (Peter I by Dmitry Merezhkovsky, director Vladimir Dragunov, 2021)
A Doctor (A Streetcar Named "Desire" by Tennessee Williams, director Sergei Potapov, 2022)
A King's Officer (Tartuffe by Jean-Baptiste Molière, director Vladimir Dragunov, 2022)
Zhuk (At the Jolly Spot by Alexander Ostrovsky, director Andrey Tsisaruk, 2022)
Professor Stravinsky (Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov, director Alexei Dubrovsky, 2022)