Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-04-13
Place of Birth
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
Garry Kasparov
Biography
Garry Kimovich Kasparov is a Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, writer, and political activist. From 1984 until his retirement in 2005, Kasparov was ranked world No. 1 for 255 months overall for his career.
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Acting History
2025
King's Gambit as Self
2024Kasparov: Chess Rebel as Self - Chess Grandmaster (archive footage)
2024Can Creativity Save the World? as Self
2022Two Men at War as Self
2022Piers Morgan Uncensored as Self
2020History 101 as Self (archive footage)
2018Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin as self
2018Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2018More Human Than Human as Self
2017vDud as Guest
2016Putin Forever? as Self
2014The Term. Beginning of a Big Story as Self (uncredited)
2014Karpov Kasparov - Two Kings for a Crown as Himself
2013Album 61 as Self
2012Garry as Garry Kasparov
2012Winter, Go Away! as Self
2011Putin's Kiss as Self (archive footage)
2011Bobby Fischer Against the World as self
2011Chess History as self
2009Skavlan as Self - Guest
2009The Revolution That Wasn't as Himself
2007Wintergasten
2005The Colbert Report
2005The Prince of Chess as Himself
2004Kulturplatz as Self
2003Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine as Garry Kasparov
2003Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
2000Garry Kasparov: The Chess Player as Himself
1999Beckmann as Self
1998Sabine Christiansen as Self
1987Sacrée Soirée as Self
1980Karpov Plays with Karpov as Self