| Raycho Vasiliev | |
|---|---|
| Born | Raycho Stevanov Vasiliev 17 September 1975 | 
| Nationality | Bulgarian | 
| Occupation(s) | Actor Stunt Performer Stunt Coordinator | 
| Known for | Gnaeus in the Starz TV series Spartacus: Blood and Sand and its prequel Spartacus: Gods of the Arena. | 
| Television | Spartacus: Blood and Sand Spartacus: Gods of the Arena | 
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | 
Raicho Vasilev (Bulgarian: Райчо Василев) is a Bulgarian stuntman/actor best known for his role as Gladiator Gnaeus on the TV series Spartacus: Blood and Sand and its prequel Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.
Biography
Raicho started his professional career in 1999[1] when he was a stunt performer in the movie Delta Force.
Raicho Vasilev was also Liam McIntyre's stunt double, in the TV Show Spartacus.
Filmography and Works
Actor
| Title | Character | Year | 
|---|---|---|
| City of Fear | Russian Thug #1 | 2000 | 
| Ogledaloto na dyavola | Bodyguard | 2001 | 
| Pythons 2 | Dirc | 2002 | 
| In Hell | Andrei | 2003 | 
| Out for a Kill | Bulgarian Thug | 2003 | 
| Alien Lockdown | Monie | 2004 | 
| Control | Vlas | 2004 | 
| Unstoppable | St. Nevis Guard #1 | 2004 | 
| Man with the Screaming Brain | Bartender | 2005 | 
| Path of Destruction | Bodyguard | 2005 | 
| Hammerhead: Shark Frenzy | Guard #2 | 2005 | 
| Submerged | Ender | 2005 | 
| The Russian Specialist | Ahmed | 2005 | 
| The Turkish Gambit | Bodyguard | 2005 | 
| S.S. Doomtrooper | Corporal Potter | 2006 | 
| Undisputed II: Last Man Standing | Guard | 2006 | 
| Children of Wax | Skinhead | 2007 | 
| Diamond Dogs | Zhukov | 2007 | 
| Grendel | Sigmund | 2007 | 
| Reign of the Gargoyles | British Soldier | 2007 | 
| Until Death | Crew Member | 2007 | 
| Cyclops | Tarquin | 2008 | 
| Command Performance | Anton | 2009 | 
| Direct Contact | Boris | 2009 | 
| Double Identity | Walther | 2009 | 
| THOR: Hammer of the Gods | Heimdall | 2009 | 
| It's Not Real Until You Shoot It: Making HILLS RUN RED | Himself | 2009 | 
| Ninja | Gunman | 2009 | 
| The Hills Run Red | Babyface Actor | 2009 | 
| The Immortal Voyage of Captain Drake | Moony | 2009 | 
| Spartacus: Blood and Sand | Gnaeus | 2010 | 
| Cold Fusion | Ukrainian Soldier # 1 | 2011 | 
| Conan the Barbarian | City Guard #1 | 2011 | 
| Spartacus: Gods of the Arena | Gnaeus | 2011 | 
| Re-Kill | Elvis | 2012 | 
| Undercover | Morskia | 2012 | 
| Sniper: Legacy | Afghanistan Leader | 2014 | 
| Mechanic: Resurrection | Fletcher, Crain's Guard | 2016 | 
Stunt Performer/ Stunt Coordinator
| Title | Character | Year | 
|---|---|---|
| Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault | Utility Stunts | 1999 | 
| City of Fear | Video Stunts | 2000 | 
| For the Cause | Stunt Performer, Stunts, Utility Stunts | 2000 | 
| Aleph | TV movie Stunts | 2000 | 
| Death, Deceit & Destiny Aboard the Orient Express | Stunt Double - Uncredited | 2001 | 
| High Adventure | Stunts | 2001 | 
| Mindstorm | Stunts | 2001 | 
| Pechalbata | Stunt Performer, Stunts | 2001 | 
| Replicant | Stunts | 2001 | 
| The Gaul | Stunts | 2001 | 
| The Order | Stunts - Uncredited, Utility Stunts: Bulgaria | 2001 | 
| U.S. Seals II | Video Stunts | 2001 | 
| The Grey Zone | Stunts | 2001 | 
| Antibody | Video Stunts | 2002 | 
| Caesar | TV movie Stunts | 2002 | 
| Derailed | Stunts | 2002 | 
| Interceptor Force 2 | TV movie Stunts | 2002 | 
| Marie Marmaille | TV movie Stunts | 2002 | 
| Podgryavane na vcherashniya obed | Stunts | 2002 | 
| Air Marshal | Stunts | 2003 | 
| Deep Shock | TV movie Stunt Performer | 2003 | 
| Dragon Fighter | Video Stunt Performer | 2003 | 
| In Hell | Stunts | 2003 | 
| Out for a Kill | Video Stunts | 2003 | 
| Rapid Exchange | Video Stunts | 2003 | 
| Air Strike | Video Stunt Team | 2004 | 
| Alien Lockdown | TV movie Stunt Team | 2004 | 
| Control | Stunts | 2004 | 
| Dragon Storm | TV movie Stunts | 2004 | 
| Nature Unleashed: Avalanche | Video Stunts | 2004 | 
| Puppet Master vs Demonic Toys | TV movie Stunt Coordinator | 2004 | 
| Spartacus | TV movie Stunt Performer | 2004 | 
| Unstoppable | Stunt Team | 2004 | 
| Alien Apocalypse | TV movie Stunt Coordinator | 2005 | 
| Bullet: Ek Dhamaka | Stunt Coordinator | 2005 | 
| Man with the Screaming Brain | Stunt Coordinator | 2005 | 
| Manticore | TV movie Stunts | 2005 | 
| Nature Unleashed: Volcano | Video Stunts | 2005 | 
| Target of Opportunity | Stunts | 2005 | 
| Dragon Dynasty | TV movie Stunts | 2006 | 
| Eragon | Stunts | 2006 | 
| The Abandoned | Stunts | 2006 | 
| Tristan & Isolde | Stunts | 2006 | 
| The Rebel of L | Stunt Coordinator | 2006 | 
| Children of Wax | Stunts - As Raycho Vasilev | 2007 | 
| Kaafila | Stunt Coordinator | 2007 | 
| The Last Legion | Stunts | 2007 | 
| Godfather: The Legend Continues | Stunt Performer | 2007 | 
| War and Peace | TV mini-series Stunts - 3 episodes Stunts - As Raicho Stevanov Vasiliev | 2007 | 
| Day of the Dead | Stunts | 2008 | 
| The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | Stunts | 2008 | 
| Spartacus: Vengeance | TV series Stunt Performer - 4 episodes, 2012 Stunts - 1 Episode | 2010 | 
| Spartacus: Gods of the Arena | TV mini-series Stunt Performer - 6 episodes | 2011 | 
| Cold Fusion | Fight Stunt Coordinator | 2011 | 
| Conan the Barbarian | Stunt Performer - Uncredited | 2011 | 
| Red Faction: Origins | TV movie Stunt Performer | 2011 | 
| Branded | Stunt Performer | 2012 | 
| The Expendables 2 | Stunt Performer | 2012 | 
| Taken: The Search for Sophie Parker | fight coordinator / stunt coordinator | 2013 | 
| The Legend of Hercules | stunt double: Liam McIntyre | 2014 | 
| Hercules | stunt double: Tobias Santelmann | 2014 | 
| Game of Thrones | stunt performer - 2 episodes | 2015 | 
| Ash vs Evil Dead | stunt performer - 2 episodes | 2015 | 
Commercials
| Title | Company Type | Year | Country | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Chio Chips | Snacks | 2010 | Bulgaria | 
| Fear 3 ( Computer Game) | Video games | 2010 | USA | 
| Mobile Company "Vivatel" | Cellphone | 2007 | Bulgaria | 
| Mobile Company M-Tel | Cellphone | 2005 | Bulgaria | 
| Beer "Zagorka" | Alcohol Beverage | 2004 | Bulgaria | 
| Beer "Kamenitza" | Alcohol Beverage | 2002 | Bulgaria | 
| Chewing Gum "Dental" | Snacks | 2002 | Bulgaria | 
Music Video Clips
| Title | Music Group | Year | Country | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Тя иска | Дони | 2004 | - | 
| Fuck Off | Slavi Trifonov and Ku Ku Bend | 2003 | - | 
| Борбата | Ice Cream | 2001 | Bulgaria | 
| Cool Spase | Antibiotica | 2001 | Bulgaria | 
| Devil | 666 | 1999 | - | 
References
- ↑ "Raicho Vasilev Bio". Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- 1 2 "Biography for Raicho Vasilev". IMDb. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
External links
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