n Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916)
Leonardo DiCaprio Will Probably Play Rasputin Warner Bros. is developing Rasputin for Leonardo DiCaprio, who lacks a gigantic beard but possesses an established capacity for crazy-eyes. The pitch comes from American Sniper screenwriter Jason Hall. Apparently DiCaprio appreciated "the complicated elements of a child who lost the better part of himself when his brother died, and ... More »
June 10, 2013 - Vulture
Leonardo DiCaprio set to star as Russian mystic in "Rasputin" Leonardo DiCaprio is set to star in Warner Bros upcoming project Rasputin , a historical biopic about the Russian mystic who served the Romanov family. read more
June 9, 2013 - TheCelebrityCafe.com
Tony Abbott in Sydney Morning Herald Mr Rudd went on to say it could have been worse, it could have been Morticia, Rasputin or Pol Pot,Mr Abbott said in 2007.
Ozzy Osbourne in Blabbermouth.net In a recent interview, Ozzy said, "We wrote a song called 'Rasputin' (for the 1995 'Ozzmosis' album), but then it never got used, you know, and then every now and again I'd try to find this tape of songs. We wrote a bunch of songs, and I put this...