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Was born on November 20, 1928 in Vladimir. From the age of five he grew up in the family of the writer Viktor Ardov. Mother - actress Nina Olshevskaya. Father - actor and director Vladimir Batalov. Brother of Archpriest Mikhail Ardov and director Boris Ardov. Graduated from the Moscow Art Theater School (course of Viktor Stanitsyn) in 1950. Since 1950 he has been an actor in the Central Theater of the Soviet Army. In 1953-1956 he played on the stage of the Moscow Art Theater, in 1957-1975 he was an actor and director of the Lenfilm film studio. He has been acting in films since 1944. Since 1975 - teacher at VGIK, professor since 1979. Since 2007 - President of the Russian Academy of Cinematic Arts "Nika". Married to the circus performer Gitana Leontenko.
For many years he was the secretary of the board of the Union of Cinematographers of the USSR, the chairman of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions commission on prizes in the field of literature, art and journalism, worked in the Peace Committee, the Peace Fund, the Rodina Association .
Full member of the International Leonardo Club. Takes an active part in the work of the International Foundation "World of Art" .
The actor was elected Honorary President of the Parisian Cinema Club "Firebird", Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the annual prize of the Russian business circles "Idol" for the best acting work in the years, an honorary member of the Board of the regional charitable organization "Moscow Association for Assistance and Assistance to Persons with Disabilities with Infantile Cerebral Palsy", a member of the Board of Trustees Martha-Mariinsky charitable society (with his participation the Martha-Mariinsky monastery was restored).

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