Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 2, 1931
Place of Birth:
Privolnoe, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War | Self (archive footage) |
| 2024 | Traitors | Self (archive footage) |
| 2024 | Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | Comrade: The Making, Glory and Unmaking of a Dictator | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | Three Wars | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | History 101 | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | First Ladies | Self (archive footage) |
| 2012 | Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States | Self |
| 2004 | Zero Hour | Self (archival footage) |
| 2003 | Days That Shook the World | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | The School for Scandal | |
| 1999 | Faith of the Century: A History of Communism | Self (archive footage) |
| 1999 | maybrit illner | Self |
| 1999 | Beckmann | Self |
| 1998 | The Johannes B. Kerner Show | Self |
| 1998 | Ein Herz für Kinder | Self |
| 1995 | Goldene Henne | Self |
| 1991 | The Second Russian Revolution | Self |
| 1991 | DAS! | Self |
| 1982 | Menschen | Self |