Oleg Taktarov
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.
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Acting
Movie
National Treasure
as Shippen
2004
Movie
Bad Boys II
as Josef
2003
Movie
Predators
as Nikolai
2010
Movie
Den of Thieves
as Alexi
2018
Movie
Air Force One
as Prison Guard
1997
TV
NCIS
as Viggo Drantyev
2003
Movie
Miami Vice
as Russian Security
2006
Movie
We Own the Night
as Pavel Lubyarsky
2007
Movie
Righteous Kill
as Yevgeny Mugalat
2008
Movie
15 Minutes
as Oleg Razgul
2001
TV
Alias
as Gordei Volkov
2001
Movie
The Man from Toronto
as The Man from Moscow
2022
Movie
Rollerball
as Denekin
2002
TV
JAG
as Russian Officer
1995
Movie
Forbidden Empire
as Gritsko
2014
Movie
Upon the Magic Roads
as general
2021
Movie
1992
as Titus
2024
Movie
The Machine
as Train Igor
2023
Movie
Officer Down
as Oleg Emelyanenko
2013
Movie
Generation P
as Vovchik
2011
Movie
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
as Emil Matasareanu
2003
Movie
Battle Drone
as Grigori Romanov
2018
Movie
Dead Trigger
as Lt. Martinov
2017
Movie
See You Soon
as Ruslan
2019
