It is not necessary to be children of the Soviet space to remember and know people who made us happy with their game from the blue screens. But still, today we want to remember which actors made us quit everything and sit in suspense at the TVs. Or how, by hook or by crook, we found cassettes and recorded another blockbuster, just to admire our idols. Photos of the actors of the 80s, many carefully kept and cherished. Let's remember them.
American actors of the 80s
Patrick Swayze. Is it possible to imagine the 80s without this handsome man? Dirty Dancing, in which he plays a dance teacher and has an affair with a young high society girl, broke all records. The girls were crazy about him, jealous of all his partners.
Eddie Murphy. The black comedian made many of us die of laughter when he acted in his films: Trading Places, Beverly Hills Cop, Coming to America and many others.
Steve Martin. His comedies have always been a huge success. The professional comedian made audiences laugh in films such as "Dirty Scoundrels", "Airplane, Train, Car", "Three Amigos", etc.
Arnold Schwarzenegger. If you remember the male actors of the 80s, then it is impossible not to mention the name of this inflated man. His films were wildly successful. "Commando", "Running Man", "Red Heat", "Predator", "Terminator" - these are just a small part of those militants that excited us in the 80s.
Sylvester Stallone. The malicious smile of his heroes struck many women's hearts. "Rambo", "Rocky", "Cobra", "Tango and Cash" are films that inspired many young people to become just as bold, brave and desperate.
Bruce Willis. The hard nut, having barely appeared on the screens, won worldwide love. He looks great in the frame as a daredevil saving the universe, and as a romantic loser, as in the 1987 film "Blind Date".
Jackie Chan. It is impossible to create a list of actors of the 80s without this short, but very nimble fighter. Only in the 80s, Jackie Chan starred in more than 20 films. His unusual style, excellent command of martial arts and humor made him the most popular actor of all time.
To the American male actors of the 80s, you can add many more famous names, for example: D. Nicholson, M. Broderick, D. DeVito, A. Pacino, R. De Niro, C. Chase, M. J. Fox et al
Hollywood Beauties
But our article is dedicated not only to men today. Not to mention the beauties from the red carpet. Let's add them to the list of actors of the 80s.
Michelle Pfeiffer. Incredible, mind-blowing woman who played the female lead in Scarface. In addition, the audience remembered her heroines from the films "Witches of Eastwick" and "Dangerous Liaisons" very well.
Winona Ryder. The girl became famous after her role in the cult film "Beetlejuice".
Linda Hamilton. The same Sarah Connor, who played in two "Terminators" and in the movie "Aliens". After the first "Terminator" she became famous all over the world. We can say that it was the 80s that became golden for her and gave her success and fame.
Molly Ringwald. Star of the 80s among the teenage generation. The Breakfast Club, The Girl in Pink, Sixteen Candles are films that have made her the envy of every young girl.
Carrie Fisher. Made famous by her starring role as Princess Leia in Star Wars.
Kim Basinger. Hearing this name, the film "Nine and a half weeks" immediately comes to mind. It was after this film that the laurels of the sexiest girl on the planet went to Kim. Erotica, passion, desire - all this is Kim herself. Films with her participation excited the entire strong half of humanity.
Daryl Hannah. Leggy blonde is rightfully considered one of thethe brightest Hollywood stars among the actors of the 80s. Hannah captivated all male audiences when she played a mermaid in Splash. Even the heart of American President D. Kennedy did not pass by.
Actors of All Russia
In addition to the male actors of the 80s from Hollywood, we can't help but remember our Soviet machos.
Dmitry Kharatyan. After the film "Midshipmen, forward!" (1987) Dmitry became a mega popular star in the USSR. His hero Alyoshka is associated with him to this day. A sexy mole above his lip, a brave character, a romantic nature made him the most desirable man in Russia.
Sergey Zhigunov. He became the most charming rake after the same "Midshipmen". Although, besides them, he starred in another film "Dungeon of the Witches", which further consolidated his position on the throne of fame and success.
Ivar Kalninsh. This Latvian conquered the entire female audience. "Do not shoot white swans" and "TASS is authorized to announce" gave him immense popularity in the vastness of Russia.
Mikhail Boyarsky. Fame awaited this actor back in the 70s, and the 80s only increased his success. After the Musketeers, "d'Artagnan" played the role of Chevalier De Brilly in the mini-series "Midshipmen, forward!" and the Comte de Morcert in The Prisoner of the Château d'If. The songs he sings in films have become popular hits.
Alexander Abdulov. Charismatic, tall, charming, handsome and the most, most, most … the best. That's probably how everyone can describe it.representatives of the weaker sex. "Magicians", "The Most Charming and Attractive", "Carnival", "Ten Little Indians", "Premonition of Love" are just a few of the films in which our Russian Casanova starred.
Leonid Filatov. By starring as a flight engineer in the film "The Crew" (1980), he secured the love of television viewers and the path to fame.
Nikolay Eremenko. He struck down all women with his charisma on the spot after the movie "Pirates of the 20th century". This is exactly what the ladies wanted to see their chosen ones.
Soviet actresses
A lot of star actors of the 80s lit up in the sky and among girls. However, we cannot describe all of them, so we have identified only a few of the most popular actresses of the 80s and their films of those years.
Elena Safonova: "Where is Nofelet?", "Winter Cherry", "Sofya Kovalevskaya".
Larisa Guzeeva: "Cruel romance", "Rivals", "Sleeping car".
Anna Samokhina: "Thieves in law", "Don Cesar de Bazan", "Prisoner of If Castle".
Natalya Andreichenko: "They don't change horses at the crossing", "Maritsa", "Mary Poppins, Goodbye".
Olga Mashnaya: "Midshipmen, forward!", "Kin-dza-dza", "Daughter".
Vera Alentova: "Moscow does not believe in tears", "Time for reflection!, "Tomorrow there was a war".
Liya Akhedzhakova: "Mom Anush", "SofyaPetrovna", "Copper Angel".
Natalya Gundareva: "Hotels are provided for the lonely", "Daylight Saving Time", "Judge Ivanova's Personal File".
Larisa Udovichenko: "Who will enter the last carriage", "The Great Game", "Valentin and Valentina".
And this list goes on and on.
Jimmy… Jimmy… Jimmy…
However, not only American and Soviet stars were honored in the 80s. The total love of the Soviet audience belonged to Bollywood. Here are just a small part of the Indian actors of the 80s who drove crazy and made the multi-million audience shed tons of tears.
Mithun Chakraborty. The long-legged, tall artist drove women crazy with his almond-shaped eyes. His films "Dance, Dance!", "Commandos", "Family", "Guru", "Disco Dancer" and many others still make the hearts of fans tremble.
Amitabh Bachchan. The actor, who has played a huge number of roles, is remarkable not only for his incomparable talent, but also for the fact that for many years now he has been working without a break. He is actively filming to this day, delighting his fans with new roles.
Aamir Khan. "Love, love, love!", "Sentence" - these are two films where the duet of Amir Khan and Juhi Chawla made both women and men cry. An amazing game, soulful looks and naivety of young actors bribed immediately and forever.
Anil Kapoor."Ram and Lakhan", "The New Victim", "Mr. India" - these are just a few of the films from the 80s that made the actor famous all over the world.
Dharmendra. This most talented actor has many films on his account, so it’s even hard to say that he is a star of the 80s, since the peak of his success came not only in these years, but also in many others, right up to the millennium.
Bollywood fairies
Rekha, Hema Malini, Juhi Chawla, Mandakini, Jaya Bachchan, Sharmila Tagore, Karisma Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi, Poonam Dhillon, Dimp Kapadia - these actresses excited all the men of the world. It is not for nothing that many Indian girls have become winners at world beauty contests.
They shone to us in the 80s from Bollywood, made us cry and rejoice, dance and sing their songs. The cinema halls were full due to their unique beauty and talented acting.
80s TV Stars
You can't remember the 80s without the stars of the series, under which all the streets were empty, and perfect silence reigned at home. After all, you definitely needed to hear what exactly Luis Alberto Marianna from the TV series "The Rich Cry Too" would answer.
Veronica Castro and Rogelio Guerra. They became almost pioneers in Russia. They started a boom in Mexican and Latin American TV shows.
Rebecca Gilling played Stephanie Harper from the cult series "Return to Eden".
Michele Placido. When Corrado Cattani was killed in the last episode of the Octopus series, the whole world cried. Incredible performance by Michelehis charm and charisma made women's hearts worry about him throughout the film series.
Natalya Guseva and Alexei Fomkin from the series "Guest from the Future" turned the minds of the youth of the 80s. Schoolchildren, students and parents, everyone watched the series.
Victoria Ruffo from the series "Just Maria" showed how you can become a designer from a seamstress.
Star couples of the 80s
And now let's remember a few star couples whose relationship was followed by the whole world.
Demi Moore and Bruce Willis. The star couple, of course, broke up a long time ago, but what were they like …
In Russia, Irina Alferova and Alexander Abdulov were considered the most beautiful and famous star couple. Their divorce was experienced by the whole country.
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn. The relationship of the couple began in the distant 80s and continues to this day, which is simply incredible.
Conclusion
Of course, there are not many talented and famous actors of the 80s in these lists, since it is impossible to list all of them. But today we can say a huge thank you to all of them for the magnificent, real 80s. They made our lives better.
