Vladimir Orlov

Stuntman stunt director Born in Leningrad RSFSR USSR in the family of an engineer Graduated from the Leningrad Military Institute of Physical Education Master of Sports in pentathlon Since 1985 stuntman of the Lenfilm film studio In the mid1990s he left for the United States and after some time performed and staged stunts in American blockbusters including Air Force One The Mask of Zorro Soldier The Tourist and others In some of them he played supporting roles In total more than 30 Hollywood films Since the mid2000s Vladimir has had work in Russia again He created the StuntArt company which includes leading stuntmen from Moscow St Petersburg Kiev and which is equipped with the latest technology for creating movie stunts In 2007 he was nominated for the American TAURUS stunt award in the category Best Stunts in a Foreign Film for the film Nomad In 2008 he was twice nominated for TAURUS in the category Best Stunts in a Foreign Film for the films Paragraph 78 and The Apocalypse Code In 2010 he won the American TAURUS stunt award for the film Forbidden Reality category Best Stunts in a Foreign Film