Also Known As: Олег Тактаров, Oleg Nikolaevich Taktarov, Олег Николаевич Тактаров
Oleg Taktarov
📍Born in 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
as Shippen
Rockaway
as Ivan
Rollerball
as Denekin
PRIDE 1
as Self
Call Me Genie
Air Force One
as Prison Guard
Predators
as Nikolai
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
as Emil Matasareanu
Generation P
as Vovchik
By the Will of Chingis Khan
as Kuchulun Khan
UFC 7: The Brawl In Buffalo
as Self
UFC 5: Return Of The Beast
as Self
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
August 26, 1967
Place of Birth
Arzamas-16, USSR (Sarov, Russia)
Department
Acting
Popularity
1.4
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
89
Acting Roles
1
Crew Roles
69
Movies
20
TV Shows