Theater and film actor, director and writer Igor Iosifovich Klass has died today at the age of 83.

APA reports quoting TASS that the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation has issued a statement.

Igor Klass was born on November 26, 1939 in Odessa.

He has acted in more than 50 films, including the TV series "Lenin's Will", "Battle for Moscow" and "Treasure Island".