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Ilya Zalmanovich Baskin (Russian: Илья Залманович Баскин; born 11 August 1950), known professionally as Elya Baskin, is a Russian-American character actor. He first gained attention for his role in Moscow on the Hudson (1984), as Robin Williams' character's best friend.
Elya Baskin is a Soviet Latvia-born American actor, best-known for his work on Spider-Man 2 (2004), The Name of the Rose (1986) and Spider-Man 3 (2007). He was born on August 11, 1950 in Riga, USSR [now Latvia] as Elya Zalmanovich Baskin to Zalman and Frieda Baskin, both of Russian Jewish descent.
Elya Baskin is a Soviet Latvia-born American actor, best-known for his work on Spider-Man 2 (2004), The Name of the Rose (1986) and Spider-Man 3 (2007). He was born on August 11, 1950 in Riga, USSR [now Latvia] as Elya Zalmanovich Baskin to Zalman and Frieda Baskin, both of Russian Jewish descent.
Baskin immigrated to the United States in 1976. He has built a considerable career in TV and movies, and is often cast as a Russian, due to his ancestry and accent. He has ultimately become one of the most popular choices whenever a Russian is needed in a TV-episode or a major movie production.
Elya Baskin. Highest Rated: 93% Spider-Man 2 (2004) Lowest Rated: 7% Spy Hard (1996) Birthday: Aug 11, 1950. Birthplace: Riga, Latvia, USSR. With the East European accent of his birth still ...
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Elya Baskin Biography (1951-) Born January 24, 1951, in Riga, Latvia; immigrated to the United States, 1976; son of Zalman and Frieda Baskin; married Marina, 1995; children: Michelle. Addresses: Agent: Gold/Marshak/Liedtke Talent & Literary Agency, 3500 West Olive Ave., Suite 1400, Burbank, CA 91505. Nationality.
Russian-born actor Elya Zalmonovich Baskin emigrated to the United States in 1976. He made his American film debut a year later in Gene Wilder’s “The World’s Greatest Lover” and forged his early career with minor parts in films like Butch and Sundance: The Early Years and the critically-acclaimed Being There
Sep 14, 2015 · Elya Baskin Biography. Baskin was born in Riga, the son of Frieda and Zalman Baskin. He attended Moscow's prestigious Theatre and Variety Arts College and won a Festival of...
Baskin immigrated to the United States in 1976. He has built a considerable career in TV and movies, and is often cast as a Russian, due to his ancestry and accent. He has ultimately become one of the most popular choices whenever a Russian is needed in a TV-episode or a major movie production.
Elya Baskin is a actor who was born in 1950 in Russia known for The Name of the Rose, Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man 3 (Spiderman 3), Legacy, Spy Hard, 2010, Combat Academy (TV), Streets of Gold, Le nom de la rose and Runaway Virus (TV)