Garry Kasparov

Acting

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.

Born: April 13, 1963

Place of Birth: Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]

Known For

Movie

Filmography

2025

King's Gambit

as Self

2024

Kasparov: Chess Rebel

as Self - Chess Grandmaster (archive footage)

2024

Can Creativity Save the World?

as Self

2022

Two Men at War

as Self

2022

Piers Morgan Uncensored

as Self

2020

History 101

as Self (archive footage)

2018

Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

as self

2018

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

2018

More Human Than Human

as Self

2017

vDud

as Guest

2016

Putin Forever?

as Self

2014

The Term. Beginning of a Big Story

as Self (uncredited)

2014

Karpov Kasparov - Two Kings for a Crown

as Himself

2013

Album 61

as Self

2012

Garry

as Garry Kasparov

2012

Winter, Go Away!

as Self

2011

Putin's Kiss

as Self (archive footage)

2011

Bobby Fischer Against the World

as self

2011

Chess History

as self

2009

Skavlan

as Self - Guest

2009

The Revolution That Wasn't

as Himself

2007

Wintergasten

2005

The Colbert Report

2005

The Prince of Chess

as Himself

2004

Kulturplatz

as Self

2003

Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine

as Garry Kasparov

2003

Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self

1999

Beckmann

as Self

1987

Sacrée Soirée

as Self