"Secrets of the investigation": the actors and roles of the series that recently celebrated the 15th anniversary

The series "Secrets of the investigation", whose actors tell about the everyday life of St. Petersburg investigators and operatives, can be called one of the most "long-playing" projects of Russia: by 2015, 15 seasons of the film have appeared. Anna Kovalchuk remains the permanent performer of the main role. Who else from the artists was involved in the project?

"Secrets of the investigation": actors and roles. Anna Kovalchuk as Maria Shvetsova

Not one hundred actors flashed on the screen during the time the show was shown on television. However, it can be safely said that in the film "Secrets of the investigation" the actors performing the main roles practically do not change. First of all, it concerns Anna Kovalchuk, who plays in criminal detective investigator Maria Shvetsova for fifteen seasons.

To get into this project, Anna Kovalchuk had to artificially grow old herself: the twenty-three-year-old actress on casting said that she would soon be thirty. The fact is that the artist of that age was required to play the role of Maria Shvetsova.

This decisive step along with successful trials provided little-known then Kovalchuk success, because it was shooting in the "Secrets of the investigation" brought the St. Petersburg actress popularity. For many years, Anna has not changed the project, which made her famous, and diligently removed in every season of the film.

Sometimes Kovalchuk takes part in other films: for example, she played Kolchak's wife in the film "Admiral", Margarita in the series "Master and Margarita" and Princess Trubetskoi-Cantemir in the film "Peter the Great. Will".

The series "Secrets of the investigation": actors and roles. Alexander Novikov as Kurochkin

Another permanent participant of the project is Alexander Novikov. In the film "Secrets of the investigation" actors Kovalchuk and Novikov play colleagues only if Maria Shvetsova is an investigator, then her partner Fedor Kurochkin, performed by Novikov, is an operative.

Alexander Novikov graduated from LGITMiK in 1986, and began acting in films in 1990. His first picture was called "The Tsar's Hunt". Then there was a whole series of little-known films ("Sikimoku", "The King and the Sly"), in which Novikov was given far from the main roles. So in this regard, the series "Secrets of the investigation" for the actor became a debut, as he was first entrusted with the role of the central character.

Vyacheslav Zakharov as Covina

In the film "Secrets of the investigation" actors Vyacheslav Zakharov and Sergei Baryshev also play colleagues of Maria Shvetsova who are actively involved in all the investigations. For example, Vyacheslav Zakharov got the role of the prosecutor Viktor Kovin, who in subsequent seasons was promoted to the head of the Investigative Committee.

Vyacheslav Zakharov - a graduate of the Schukinsky School - more positioning himself as a theatrical actor. In the movie Zakharov was removed from 1965, but there are not so many roles in his moneybox. Among the most famous paintings with the artist's participation is the film "The Royal Regatta" by Yuri Chulyukin and the "Young Wolfhound" by Oleg Fomin.

Sergei Baryshev as Vinokourov

Actors of the series "Secrets of the investigation" are mostly regulars of television series projects. The same can be said about Sergei Baryshev - the executor of the role of the police officer Vladimir Vinokurov.

Sergey Baryshev is removed exclusively in serials. In addition to the fact that the actor starred in the 11 seasons of the film "Secrets of the investigation," he also appeared on television projects such as "Streets of Broken Lanterns 4", "Citizen Chief 2", "Bandit Petersburg 10" and many other serials. In 2012, Baryshev left the "Secrets of the investigation." At the moment, the actor is shot in the popular TV series "Molodezhka", which is broadcasted on the TV channel "STS".

Other performers of roles

In the film "Secrets of the investigation" actors and roles over 15 seasons underwent significant changes: someone left the project, someone continues to embody the characters on the screen, but their characters have long received new posts and titles.

So, the actress Yulia Yakovleva ("My Stranger") in the 13 seasons of the series acted as the secretary of the prosecutor Kovin. Yakovleva did not want to appear only in the 11th and 15th seasons of the film. The role of Maria Shvetsova's close friend in 4 seasons belonged to Alla Dovlatova. The image of the lawyer Eugenia Anatolievna in the first eight seasons was embodied on the screens by Emilia Spivak, who also played in the films "State Counselor" and "Tin". Alexander Chevychelov, often flickering in Russian serials, played in the 1st and 8th seasons of the TV project "Secrets of the Investigation" of ex-husband Maria Shvetsova. And the second husband Shvetsova, with whom the main character lived for 13 seasons, was played by Miroslav Malich (Goryunov).

Also in the film you can see Oleg Almazov (Catherine's Musketeers), Andrei Sharkov (Mole), Igor Grigoriev (Gangster Petersburg 3), Igor Nikolaev (The Khabarov Principle), Vladimir Baranov (Realtor), Sergei Lysova ("Gangster Petersburg 4"), Alexander Chaban and many others.