Russian actor Andrei Terentiev, known for his role as Spiral in the 2008 film We Are from the Future, died at 44 on October 20, 2026, from complications of a stomach ulcer, according to multiple sources. His funeral will take place in St. Petersburg on October 23, with burial in Kazan.
Akter Andrei Terentiev, who gained fame for his portrayal of Spiral in the 2008 sci-fi film We Are from the Future, died at 44 on October 20, 2026, from complications of a stomach ulcer, confirmed by his family and the production company Triiks Media. His funeral will be held in St. Petersburg on October 23, with burial in Kazan, according to reports from RIA Novosti and Rosbalt.
Details of Terentiev’s Death and Funeral
Terentiev’s family revealed that his death resulted from a stomach ulcer that flared up, as reported by RIA Novosti. The actor passed away in his sleep between October 19 and 20, according to URA.RU, though some sources cite the exact date as October 20. His final resting place will be in Kazan, with the funeral ceremony taking place at the 5th funeral hall on Paratizanskaya Street in St. Petersburg, as detailed by Rosbalt and Fontanka. The event will run from 10:50 to 11:30 a.m., according to Rosbalt.
Career and Notable Works
Terentiev began his career in 2006 with the film Nenormalnaya and rose to prominence in 2008 for his role as Spiral in We Are from the Future. He also starred in series such as Fylin, Goryunov, and Presumption of Innocence, as well as films like Solkapely and 10 Stories of Love and Death, according to Ria and Spbdnevnik. His work spanned over 50 projects, including collaborations with Triiks Media and roles in military dramas. Notable roles include The Realization (2018), The Defendant (2019), and The Escapee (2011), as listed in Source 7 and Source 3.
General producer and co-founder of Triiks Media, Inessa Yurchenko, praised Terentiev’s brilliant performances in the company’s projects, citing roles in The Realization, The Defendant, Fylin, Wings of the Empire, and First Department, as reported by Fontanka. Sergei Shcheglov, another Triiks Media official, expressed grief, stating, We mourn with his family and close ones, according to Source 6.
Early Life and Education
Petersburg Academy of Theater Arts, where he trained under Vladimir Filshtinsky, according to Rosbalt and Spbdnevnik. He entered the academy on his third attempt, as noted in Source 3. His early career included stage work with theaters such as The Comedian’s Shelter, The Manor, and Baltic House, as well as directing a play titled Clay Pit based on Olga Pogodina’s work, according to Ria and Source 4.
Terentiev’s filmography includes roles in The Escapee (2011), Fire Game (2014), One (2018), and The Defendant (2019), as documented in Source 7. His final film, 10 Stories of Love and Death, was released in 2026, according to Source 3 and Source 4.
Rosbalt and Fontanka provided detailed accounts of his biography, while RIA Novosti confirmed the cause of death and funeral arrangements. URA.RU and AIF highlighted his filmography and legacy in Russian cinema.