Mikhail Gorbachev

Acting • Born 1931-03-02 – Died 2022-08-30

Acting1Privolnoe, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Biography

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (Russian: Михаи́л Серге́евич Горбачёв; 2 March 1931 - 30 August 2022) was 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.

Filmography

104 credits

In the Grip of Gazprom

Movie • 2023

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mikhaïl Gorbatchev, l'homme qui a changé le monde

Movie • 2003

Moscow 1996, Vote or Lose!

Movie • 2021

Self (archive footage)

Here to Stay

Movie • 2009

Self

Laissez-faire

Movie • 2015

Self (archive footage)

Der springende Punkt

Movie • 1987

Those Who Dare

Movie • 2015

Self (archive footage)

A Bitter Taste of Freedom

Movie • 2011

The Art of Dissent

Movie • 2021

Self - Subject (archive footage)

30 Years of Democracy

Movie • 2019

Self (archive footage)

Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 2

Movie • 1996

Self (archive footage)

Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes

Movie • 2022

Self (archive footage)

Freedom's Fury

Movie • 2006

The Long Breakup

Movie • 2020

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Quando c'era Berlinguer

Movie • 2014

Die Sekretäre

Movie • 1999

Self (archive footage)

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

Movie • 2017

Self - Soviet and Russian statesman (archive footage)

The Abyss

Movie • 1989

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World

Movie • 1999

Self

Gorbacheva

Movie • 2024

Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer

Movie • 1984

Self

Hammer & Tickle

Movie • 2007

Self (archive footage)

Stasi: A State Against Its People

Movie • 2021

Self (archive footage)

Zero Days

Movie • 2016

Self (archive footage)

Day of Revelation

Movie • 1989

The Secret KGB JFK Assassination Files

Movie • 1999

Self

Faraway, So Close!

Movie • 1993

Mikhail Gorbachev

Disaster at Chernobyl

Movie • 2004

Self (archive footage)

Desert Storm: The War Begins

Movie • 1991

Self (archive footage)

The Battle of Chernobyl

Movie • 2007

Self

Free to Rock

Movie • 2017

Self

The Russian Woodpecker

Movie • 2015

Former President Russia (archive footage)

But... Seriously

Movie • 1994

Self (archive footage)

Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired

Movie • 2017

Self

The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu

Movie • 2010

Reagan

Movie • 1998

Self

Lusia in Wonderland

Movie • 2018

Self

Putin's Witnesses

Movie • 2018

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Disco and Atomic War

Movie • 2009

Self (archive footage)

Meeting Gorbachev

Movie • 2019

Self

Tiananmen: The People Versus the Party

Movie • 2019

Self - Politician (archive footage)

The Man Who Defied Beijing

Movie • 2019

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Movie • 1990

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Arrow of Time

Movie • 2017

Self

41

Movie • 2012

Self (archive footage)

Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe

Movie • 2019

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Frenemies: Putin and Trump

Movie • 2020

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Der Sturz - Honeckers Ende

Movie • 2012

Self

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

Movie • 2020

Self (archive footage)

The Collapse of The Soviet Union

Movie • 2006

Self

Ceausescu: Behind the Myth

Movie • 1991

Self (archive footage)

Doot Doola Doot Doo ... Doot Doo!

Movie • 2006

Self (archive footage)

He Came to Give Us Freedom

Movie • 2011

Gorbachev. Heaven

Movie • 2021

Self

My Favorite War

Movie • 2020

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn

Movie • 2019

Self (archive footage)

The Way I See It

Movie • 2020

Self (archive footage)

Era Of Dance

Movie • 2017

Self (archive footage)

Our Africa

Movie • 2018

Self

The Last Days of the USSR

Movie • 2011

Self

Sakharov. Two Lives

Movie • 2021

Self (archive footage)

Chernobyl: The Last Battle of the USSR

Movie • 2021

Self (archive footage)

Children of the 20th Congress

Movie • 1988

(archive footage)

The Soviet Story

Movie • 2008

Self (archive footage)

Palme

Movie • 2012

Self (archive footage)

New Hyperion or Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood

Movie • 1992

Self

Satans mördare

Movie • 1995

Self

Hype: The Obama Effect

Movie • 2008

Self (archive footage)

AUM: The Cult at the End of the World

Movie • 2025

Self (archive footage)

Coup-2: Yet Another Uprising or the Shadow of Civil War

Movie • 1995

Latest News About Doomsday

Movie • 1991

Self