Dimitri Diatchenko, Oleg Vodnik on Red Alert 3 and actor in more than 30 games

Actor Dimitri Diatchenko passed away on April 21 at the age of 52. The cause of death appears to be, according to his agent, a heart attack and complications from an electric shock that he had suffered a week before death. Diatchenko has participated in numerous films, series and video games., although most of the time as secondary or in minor roles.

Diatchenko appeared in the movie Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

, Caught in Chernbil, Sons of Anarchy, Bones or Alias, while in video games he voiced multiple characters Call of duty, in Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, The Last of Us, tomb Raider and Rise of the Tomb Raider, XCOM 2, Fallout 3, Company of Heroes, Metro: Last Light, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and more. In total it exceeds 30 productions between 2005 and 2016, generally associated with Russian characters.

However, fans of Command and Conquer you will surely remember him for his most outstanding appearance, Oleg Vodnik from Red Alert 3, where he stood out again for a performance with a strong Russian accent. Diatchenko was born in San Francisco, the son of Ukrainian immigrants; He was also a guitarist and former national champion of Tae Kwon Do.

Gene Dynarski, Stalin on Red Alert, passed away in February

Few months ago We learned of the death of Gene Dynarski – the son of Polish immigrants – who had played Stalin in Command & Conquer: Red Alert

. He had participated in Star Trek, Seinfeld and Steven Spielberg's movie Encounters in the third phase, but his appearances in video games are more rare.