A lot of three Russian Soviet vintage photos of Vladimir Vysotsky playing guitar and singing. Circa 1970s to 1980. Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky, 1938 to 1980, was a Russian Soviet poet, theater and film actor, singer, and songwriter. He was also the author of prose works and scripts. Laureate of the USSR State Prize as an actor. Vysotsky’s work was distinguished by a variety of themes, acute semantic subtext, and an accentuated social and moral position of the author. Vintage Russian Soviet Musicians, Singers, Historical Collectibles For Collectors.