Born February 23, 1900· Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
† Died January 3, 1974
31Roles★ 6.6Average rating
Born in the Russian Empire and trained in the Soviet theatrical tradition, Maksim Shtraukh built a career that spanned both stage and screen, becoming especially renowned for his portrayals of Vladimir Lenin. After early appearances in avant-garde works such as Glumov’s Diary (1923) and Eisenstein’s Strike (1924), he took part in landmark films including Battleship Potemkin (1925), The General Lin…
