Actor info
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Name :
Oleg Taktarov
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Born :
August 26, 1967 in Arzamas-16, USSR (Sarov, Russia) (59 years old)
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
69 films (1995–2027)
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Also known as :
Олег Тактаров, Oleg Nikolaevich Taktarov, Олег Николаевич Тактаров
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Biography
Oleg Nikolaevich Taktarov (Russian: Оле́г Никола́евич Такта́ров; born August 26, 1967) is a retired Russian mixed martial artist and actor. He is a practitioner of Sambo and Judo and has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pride Fighting Championships. Taktarov was the UFC 6 tournament champion and holds notable wins over Marco Ruas and David "Tank" Abbott. Taktarov is known for being exceptionally calm during fights and for using a variety of rarely seen, acrobatic Sambo take-downs. All of Taktarov's losses were by knockout or decision, Taktarov was never submitted in an MMA fight. Description above from the Wikipedia article Oleg Taktarov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Notable films
- Den of Thieves (2018) as Alexi
- Predators (2010) as Nikolai
- We Own the Night (2007) as Pavel Lubyarsky
- National Treasure (2004) as Shippen
- Air Force One (1997) as Prison Guard
