Maksim Aleksandrovich Sukhanov (Russian: Макси́м Алекса́ндрович Суха́нов; born 10 November 1963) is a Soviet and Russian actor, producer, theatrical composer, and restaurateur. His film credits include The Goddess, The Horde, The Country of Deaf and The Role. He was awarded the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 1996 and 2001. In 2024 he moved to Berlin.
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Early life
Maksim Sukhanov was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In 1985, he graduated from the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute, from a course taught by T. Kopteva and V. Ivanov. Since 1985, the actor has been a member of the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre. He also collaborates with the Lenkom Theatre, the Stanislavsky Theatre, and the Mayakovsky Theatre.
Filmography
1998 Country of the Deaf as Svinya
2000 24 Hours as Felix
2002 Theatrical Novel as Pyotr Bombardov / Ivan Vasilyevitch
2004 The Goddess as professor Mikhail Konstantinovich
2006 Moscow Mission as Starshiy (Denis)
2008 The Inhabited Island Part 1 as Dad
2009 The Inhabited island: Skirmish Part 2 as Dad
2010 Burnt by the Sun 2 as Stalin
2011 The Horde (film) as Metropolitan Aleksei
2013 The Role as Nikolai Yevlakhov
2016 Viking (film) as Sveneld, voivode of the Grand Duke Sviatoslav Igorevich
2019 Dark like the Night. Karenina-2019 (short film) as Karenin
2020 One Breath (film) as Vadim Batyarov
2020 Masha as Uncle
2020 Hypnosis as Volkov
2021 The North Wind (film) as Cousin Boris