About this reports Channel Five.

As noted, the man died after a long illness.

Vasiliev is known for his roles in the TV series “National Security Agent”, “Gangster Petersburg”, “Black Raven”, “Streets of Broken Lanterns” and “Sea Devils”.

Earlier it became known about the death of actor Nodar Mgaloblishvili, best known for the role of Count Cagliostro in Mark Zakharov’s comedy “Formula of Love” (1984).

People's Artist of the USSR Vasily Lanovoy, in an interview with Nation News, commented on the incident.