[1] Anatoly Vasilyev was born November 6, 1946, in Nizhny Tagil.

In 1969, Anatoly Vasilyev graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School (course Vasily Markov).

At the end of the school-studio has been accepted into the troupe Moscow Satire Theatre, where he served until 1973.

[2] He acted in over 50 films (Scream Loons, The Case of General Shubnikov, Mikhailo Lomonosov, Waiting for Love, Ladie's Tango, I Want to — Fall in Love and others).

The most famous roles — Air Crew and TV series Svaty.