Vladimir Orlov

Vladimir Orlov

64 · Born: Apr 1, 1961

Personal Details

BornApr 1, 1961 Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR

Biography

Vladimir, a highly accomplished and respected stuntman and stunt director, hailed from Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR, where he was born into a family of an engineer, a profession that would later influence his own career trajectory.

His early life was marked by a profound passion for physical education, which would ultimately guide him towards a distinguished academic and professional path.

With unwavering dedication, Vladimir enrolled in the prestigious Leningrad Military Institute of Physical Education, where he excelled in his studies and earned the esteemed title of Master of Sports in pentathlon, a testament to his exceptional athleticism and unwavering commitment to his craft.

Vladimir's illustrious career as a stuntman began in 1985, when he joined the esteemed Lenfilm film studio, dedicating himself to the mastery of the art of stunt performance. Throughout the subsequent decades, he consistently refined his skills, solidifying his reputation as a consummate professional in the realm of stunt work.

In the mid-1990s, Vladimir embarked on a new chapter in his journey, relocating to the United States, where he further honed his craft, lending his expertise to a plethora of Hollywood blockbusters. His impressive repertoire includes notable films such as Air Force One, The Mask of Zorro, Soldier, The Tourist, and numerous other cinematic triumphs.

Notably, Vladimir's versatility extended beyond stunt work, as he also took on supporting acting roles in several of these films, showcasing his impressive range and adaptability as a performer.

Vladimir's remarkable career has been marked by an astonishing accumulation of over thirty blockbuster Hollywood films, a testament to his unwavering dedication and unrelenting passion for the craft.

As his tenure in the United States drew to a close, Vladimir made the decision to return to his native Russia in the mid-2000s, where he would go on to establish the StuntArt company, a pioneering stunt organization that has quickly become the go-to destination for talented professionals from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kiev, and beyond.

Equipped with the latest cutting-edge technology, StuntArt has revolutionized the art of creating movie stunts, pushing the boundaries of what is possible and redefining the very notion of action-packed entertainment.

Under Vladimir's visionary leadership, StuntArt has established itself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of film and television, boasting a roster of talented stunt performers, coordinators, and designers who have worked on some of the most iconic and adrenaline-fueled productions of the past decade.

With a keen eye for innovation and a commitment to delivering nothing but the highest level of quality, Vladimir's StuntArt company has solidified its position as a leading player in the global stunt industry, a true testament to the power of creativity, perseverance, and a passion for the art of filmmaking.

Vladimir's remarkable professional achievements have led to a considerable amount of widespread recognition within the industry, with notable nominations for the esteemed American TAURUS stunt award in the category of "Best Stunts in a Foreign Film" for his exceptional contributions to the films "Nomad" released in 2007, "Paragraph 78" in 2008, and "The Apocalypse Code" also in 2008.

Career

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2018
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2010
The Tourist
The Tourist as Lebyadkin
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Takers
Takers as Russian #4
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1998
Soldier
Soldier as Romero
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1997
Stir
Stir as FBI Agent