Oleg Taktarov
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1967-08-26
Place of birth: Arzamas-16, USSR (Sarov, Russia)
Biography
Oleg Nikolaevich Taktarov (Russian: Оле́г Никола́евич Такта́ров; born August 26, 1967) is a retired Russian mixed martial artist and actor. He is a practitioner of Sambo and Judo and has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pride Fighting Championships. Taktarov was the UFC 6 tournament champion and holds notable wins over Marco Ruas and David "Tank" Abbott. Taktarov is known for being exceptionally calm during fights and for using a variety of rarely seen, acrobatic Sambo take-downs. All of Taktarov's losses were by knockout or decision, Taktarov was never submitted in an MMA fight. Description above from the Wikipedia article Oleg Taktarov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
National Treasure
2004Shippen
Rockaway
2007Ivan
Rollerball
2002Denekin
PRIDE 1
1997Self
Call Me Genie
2005
Air Force One
1997Prison Guard
Predators
2010Nikolai
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
2003Emil Matasareanu
Generation P
2011Vovchik
By the Will of Chingis Khan
2009Kuchulun Khan
UFC 5: Return Of The Beast
1995Self
UFC 6: Clash Of The Titans
1995Self
UFC 7: The Brawl In Buffalo
1995Self
UFC 7.5: The Ultimate Ultimate
1995Self
Red Serpent
2002Sergei
World Wrestling Peace Festival
1996
The Machine
2023Train Igor
Montana
2008Nikolai
Officer Down
2013Oleg Emelyanenko