Vladek Sheybal

Actor, Film actor

1923 – 1992

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Who was Vladek Sheybal?

Vladek Sheybal was a Polish character actor, whose career lasted from the 1950s to the 1990s. He was well known for his portrayal of the chess grandmaster Kronsteen in the James Bond film From Russia with Love, a role for which he had been personally recommended by his friend, Bond actor Sean Connery. He was also known for playing Russian General Bratchenko in Red Dawn.

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Born
Mar 12, 1923
Zgierz
Also known as
  • Vladets Shebal
  • Wladyslaw Sheybal
  • Władek Sheybal
  • Wladyslaw Rudolf Sheybal
  • Vladek Sheybal – Skibiński
  • Vladek Sheybal-Skibinski
  • Władysław Rudolf Z. Sheybal
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Siblings
Children
Nationality
  • Poland
Profession
Died
Oct 16, 1992
London
Resting place
Putney Vale Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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