Leonid Kanevsky

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Semyonovich and the family name is Kanevsky.

Leonid Kanevsky
Leonid Kanevsky in 2023
Born	(1939-05-02) May 2, 1939 Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Years active	1961–present
Spouse	Anna Berezina

Leonid Semyonoviсh Kanevski (Ukrainian: Леонід Семенович Каневський, Russian: Леони́д Семёнович Кане́вский; 2 May 1939, Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR USSR) is a Soviet, Russian and Israeli actor. He became popular with the Soviet audience after starring in The Investigation Is Conducted by ZnaToKi detective series where he appeared as major Tomin.

Filmography

• 1963 — Forty Minutes Before Dawn — Store manager in a village general store
• 1965 — City of Masters — Head of the secret police
• 1967 — The Life and Ascension of Yuras Bratchik — A henchman of the cardinal, posing as a blind beggar
• 1967 — Two Hours Earlier — Ensemble administrator
• 1968 — Spring on the Oder — Intelligence officer Oganesyan
• 1968 — Smile to Your Neighbor — House Manager
• 1968 — The Punisher — Mr. Andreas
• 1968 — The Diamond Arm — Contrabandist, put in plaster
• 1969 — The Red Tent — Italian Radio Operator
• 1969 — Every Evening at Eleven — Saxophonist
• 1969 — Abduction — Director
• 1969 — Commandant Lauterburg — Collins
• 1970 — Amazing Boy — Boxer Uppercut
• 1971 — 2003 — The Investigation Is Conducted by ZnaToKi — Tomin
• 1972 — Train Stop — Two Minutes — Krasovsky
• 1972 — So the Summer Has Passed
• 1974 — Adventures in a City that does not Exist — Captain Bonaventure
• 1978 — d'Artagnan and Three Musketeers
• 1982 — Along Unknown Paths — Desyatnik Millionskiy
• 1983 — Mary Poppins, Goodbye — as Bob Goodetty
• 1984 — Pippi Longstocking
• 1990 — Death in the Cinema
• 2001 — Late Marriage
• 2005 — Poor Relatives
• 2008 — Photographer
• 2009 — Semin
• 2010 — Between the Lines — Efim (Fima) Melnik
• 2011 — Semin. Retribution —Boris Petrovich Semin, Police colonel, Head of Department (main role)
• 2011 — Cars 2 — Finn McMissile (Russian version)
• 2012 — Welcome and … Our Condolences — as himself (outro gag)
• 2017 — Purely Moscow Murders —Grigory
• 2017 — Hotel of Happy Hearts — Aron Moiseevich, Pawnshop Owner
• 2018 — What Men Talk About. Continuation — Semyon, Lesha's Father
• 2019 — Women's Version. The Secret of the Party Dacha — Boris Semyonovich Bystrykh, Member of the Central Committee of the CPSU, father of Svetlana

TV

Kanevsky is the host and main person behind the NTV crime documentary series The investigation led by... (2006–).

External links

• Leonid Kanevsky at IMDb