Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Birthday
(Tuesday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
Russian
Spouse
Nina Grebeshkova
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Λεωνίδας)
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Leonid Gaidai: Soviet film director (1923-1993).
Born (died at age 70).
Leonid Gaidai has 17 credits in our database.
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Filmography (17)
Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach
Director, Writer
Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation
Director, Writer
Dangerous for Your Life!
Director, Writer
Sportloto-82
Director
Borrowing Matchsticks
Director, Writer
Incognito from St. Petersburg
Director, Writer
It Can't Be!
Director
The Twelve Chairs
Director, Writer
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
Director, Writer
Strictly Business
Director, Writer
Connections (2)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Leonid Gaidai?
Leonid Gaidai was born on and passed away on at the age of 70.
What movies or shows has Leonid Gaidai been in?
Leonid Gaidai has 17 credits in our database. Notable titles include Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach (1993), Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation (1989), Dangerous for Your Life! (1985), Sportloto-82 (1982), Borrowing Matchsticks (1980).
Where can I find more information about Leonid Gaidai?
You can find more about Leonid Gaidai on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.