Best known for playing General Orlov in the James Bond film Octopussy, Steven Berkoff (born 3 August 1937) is an English actor, writer and director. He is patron of the Nightingale Theatre, in Brighton, England, a fringe theatre venue, which is a small room over a pub.
Berkoff was born as Leslie Steven Berks, in Stepney, in the East End of London, on 3 August 1937, the...