Oleg Vidov rose to fame as an actor, gracing the silver screen many times over the course of his Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Vidov landed roles in various films, including "The Red Mantle" (1967), "Waterloo" (1970) with Rod Steiger and "The Battle of Neretva" (1971). He also appeared in the Arnold Schwarzenegger action film "Red Heat" (1988), the drama "Wild Orchid" (1990) with Mickey Rourke and "3 Days in August" (1992). His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like "Prisoner of Time" (1993) and the Warren Beatty drama "Love Affair" (1994). His work around this time also included a part on the TV movie "The Immortals" (HBO, 1995-96). He also was featured in the TV movie "Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies" (HBO, 1998-99). He also worked in television during these years, including roles in "The West Wing" (NBC, 1999-2006) and "Alias" (ABC, 2001-06). Vidov most recently acted in the Christopher McDonald drama "Player 5150" (2008).