Acting
Vladimir Steklov
Vladimir Steklov was born on January 3, 1948, in Karaganda, Kazakhstan. In 1949, his family relocated to Astrakhan, Russia, where he began his artistic journey in a theater studio during his ninth grade. He graduated from Astrakhan Secondary School No. 66 in 1966.
After completing his studies at the Astrakhan Theater School in 1970, specializing in dramatic theater and cinema acting, Steklov served in the Soviet Army’s musical platoon at the GKNII VVS in Akhtubinsk. In 1972, he joined the Ostrovsky Dramatic Theater in Kineshma. Between 1977 and 1982, he performed at the Kamchatka Dramatic Theater in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. From 1981 to 1989, Steklov was an actor at the Moscow Dramatic Theater named after Stanislavsky. His film career began in 1983, and in 1989, he became associated with the Lenin Komsomol Theater. Since 1996, he has been part of the Modern Play School Theater.
In an intriguing turn of events, Steklov underwent training for a spaceflight to the Mir space station in 1999-2000, but the mission was ultimately canceled due to budget constraints related to the film "The Mark of Cassandra."
From 2000 onwards, Steklov has continued to work in various theaters, including the Russian Antrepiza of Mikhail Kozakov, the Mossovet Theater, and Satirikon, while also serving as the artistic director of the Art School Theater. His extensive career is marked by a dedication to both stage and screen, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
