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Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev

Birthday: 1931-03-02 | Place of Birth: Privolnoe, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (Russian: Михаи́л Серге́евич Горбачёв; born 2 March 1931) is 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
Gorbachev. Heaven

as    Self

2021
Chernobyl: The Last Battle of the USSR

as    Self (archive footage)

2021
Moscow 1996, Vote or Lose!

as    Self (archive footage)

2021
Sakharov. Two Lives

as    self (archival footage)

2019
Meeting Gorbachev

as    Self

2019
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn

as    Self (archive footage)

2018
Lusia in Wonderland

as    himself

2017
The Arrow of Time

as    Self

2016
Zero Days

as    Himself (archive footage)

2015
The Russian Woodpecker

as    Former President Russia (archive footage)

2009
Here to Stay

as    Himself

2007
The Battle of Chernobyl

as    Himself