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Mikhail Gorbachev Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1931-03-02

Birthplace:
Privolnoe, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Credits:
105 Total Roles

Mikhail Gorbachev

Acting

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Biography

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (Russian: Михаи́л Серге́евич Горбачёв; 2 March 1931 - 30 August 2022) was a Russian and former Soviet politician. The eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, he was the general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991. He was also the country's head of state from 1988 until 1991, serving as the chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1988 to 1989, chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 1989 to 1990, and president of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991. Ideologically, he initially adhered to Marxism–Leninism although by the early 1990s had moved toward social democracy.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 JFK Assassination: A New Perspective MOVIE Self - Former General Secretary CCCP
2025 AUM: The Cult at the End of the World MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2024 Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? TV Self (archive footage)
2024 Traitors TV Self (archive footage)
2024 Gorbacheva MOVIE Self
2024 Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War TV Self (archive footage)
2023 Comrade: The Making, Glory and Unmaking of a Dictator TV Self (archive footage)
2023 The Man Who Challenged Putin MOVIE Self
2023 In the Grip of Gazprom MOVIE Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023 Three Wars TV Self (archive footage)

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