Boris Bystrov

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Yevgenievich and the family name is Bystrov.

Boris Yevgenievich Bystrov (Russian: Борис Евгеньевич Быстров; 12 February 1945 – 17 August 2024) was a Soviet and Russian actor and voice actor.^[1]

Boris Bystrov
Борис Быстров
Bystrov as Aladdin in 1966
Born	Boris Yevgenievich Bystrov (1945-02-12)12 February 1945 Russian SFSR, USSR
Died	17 August 2024(2024-08-17) (aged 79) Moscow, Russia
Occupation(s)	Film actor, stage actor, voice actor [1]
Awards	.[1] [2]

Biography

In 1966, he graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre.^[3] After graduating, he worked at the Lenkom Theatre. In 1968 he became an actor with the Yermolova Theatre.^[1] In the 1970s, he started working in voice-over and dubbing of foreign feature films and cartoons. In the animated series The Simpsons and Futurama, he voiced all the male roles for several years.^[1]

Bystrov died on 18 August 2024, at the age of 79.^[4][5]

Selected filmography

Actor

• 1966: Aladdin and His Magic Lamp as Aladdin
• 1968: Goal! Another Goal! as Anatoli Starodub
• 1970: Adventures of the Yellow Suitcase as pilot Verevkin
• 1984: TASS Is Authorized to Declare... as Agafonov
• 1984: Lets the Charms Last Long as Zhenya
• 1994: La Piste du télégraphe as Scotty

Dubbing roles

• Animated content
  • 1989: The Simpsons (voice-over translation) Season 9–16, Season 19 (all males), season 20-29 (some males)
  • 2007: The Simpsons Movie (full dub), as Homer Simpson
  • 1991: Darkwing Duck, as Vladimir Goudenov Grizzlikof, Comet Guy and Taurus Bulba
  • 1999-2003-2013: Futurama (voice-over translation) (all males)
  • Animaniacs, Thaddeus Plotz
• Film
  • 1980: Long Road in the Dunes as Heinrich