Leonid Gaidai
Biography
Leonid Iovich Gaidai (Russian: Леони́д Ио́вич Гайда́й; 30 January 1923 – 19 November 1993; Svobodny) was a Soviet comedy film director, screenwriter and actor who enjoyed immense popularity and broad public recognition in the former Soviet Union. His films broke theatre attendance records and were some of the top-selling DVDs in Russia. He has been described as "the king of Soviet comedy".
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
55
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-01-30
Place of Birth
Svobodny, Amurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR
Also Known As
Leonid Gayday , Леонид Гайдай, L. Gaidai, Leonid Iovich Gaidai, Leonid Gaiddai, L. Gaydday, Леони́д Ио́вич Гайда́й, Л. Гайдай
Known For
In Transit 
12 Chairs 
There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach 
The Wind 
Lyana 
Thrice Resurrected 
The Diamond Arm 
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained 
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures 
Георгий Вицин. Не надо смеяться Георгий Вицин. Отшельник 
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style 
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession 
Bootleggers 
It Can't Be! 
Incognito from St.Petersburg 
SportLotto - 82 
Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation 
Dangerous for Your Life! 
A Groom from the Right Society 
Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross 
A Weary Road 
Obsession 
Darling Friends Bird Market Incident 
Sovershenno seryozno 
For the Matches 
Strictly Business 
Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street... 
Heirloom 
Gift for a Single Woman Black Gloves This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.