Elya Baskin

Highest Rated:
95% Being There (1979)
Lowest Rated:
0% DeepStar Six (1989)
Birthday:
Aug 11, 1950
Birthplace:
Riga, Latvia
Bio:
Tall, instantly identifiable Eastern European actor Elya Baskin fit the bill in Hollywood for ethnic character portrayals, especially characters with a Slavic background and an amiable demeanor; he also frequently exhibited a slightly zany undercurrent that became something of a trademark. A native…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 95%
Number of Movies: 31
Box Office Since 2001: $895.2M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 36% Transformers: Dark of the Moon
  • Cosmonaut Dimitri
$352.4M
2009 37% Angels & Demons
  • Cardinal Petrov
$133.4M
2007 57% The Dukes
  • Murph
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2007 63% Spider-Man 3
  • Mr. Ditkovitch
$336.5M
2006 33% Color of the Cross
  • Caiaphas
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2005 Confessions of a Pit Fighter
  • Actor
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2001 53% Heartbreakers
  • Vladimir
$39.9M
2000 83% Thirteen Days
  • Anatoly Dobrinyn
$33.1M
2000 Runaway Virus
  • Father Vadim
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1999 90% October Sky
  • Ike Bykovsky
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1999 Running Red
  • Actor
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1997 70% Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
  • Actor
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1997 79% Air Force One
  • Andrei Kolchak
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1996 6% Spy Hard
  • Prof. Ukrinsky
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1996 Forest Warrior
  • Actor
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1994 31% Love Affair
  • Ship Captain
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1993 20% The Pickle
  • Russian Cab Driver
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1992 Spy Trap
  • Actor
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1989 91% Enemies, A Love Story
  • Yasha Kotik
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1989 0% DeepStar Six
  • Burciaga
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1988 43% Vice Versa
  • Kerschner
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1986 Combat High (Combat Academy)
  • Interpreter
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1986 31% Streets Of Gold
  • Klebanov
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1986 76% The Name of the Rose (Der Name der Rose)
  • Severinus
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1985 Embassy
  • Alex Serov
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1984 66% 2010: The Year We Make Contact
  • Maxim Brailovsky
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1984 89% Moscow On The Hudson
  • Anatoly
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1980 60% Raise the Titanic
  • Pavel Marganin
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1979 95% Being There
  • Karpatov
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1979 Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
  • Bookkeeper
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1977 22% The World's Greatest Lover
  • Actor with Bad Breath
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Quotes from Elya Baskin's Characters

    1. Mr. Ditkovitch: Give me rent.
    2. Peter Parker/Spider-Man: You'll get your rent when you fix this damn door!
    From Spider-Man 3. Submitted by Wesley W (44 days ago)
    1. Maxim Brailovsky: Piece of pie.
    2. Walter Curnow: No, piece of cake, cake.
    3. Maxim Brailovsky: Easy as cake.
    4. Walter Curnow: No, easy as pie, pie.
    From 2010: The Year We Make Contact. Submitted by Andrew C (8 months ago)
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