Vladimir Kulich (born 14 July 1956) is a Czech-Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles as Buliwyf in the film The 13th Warrior, Tiberius in the film Ironclad, Erik in the television series Vikings, as well as the voice of Ulfric Stormcloak in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and as The Beast in the television series Angel. In 1995 he appeared as Olafsson in the X-Files episode "Død Kalm." While living in Montreal, Canada as a young adult, he was a professional hockey player. He has often volunteered in celebrity charity games including skating with the Los Angeles Kings Alumni Association.

Filmography

• 2026The Brink of War — Sergey Akhromeyev
• 2024The Activated Man — Wendigo
• 2020Debt Collectors — Tommy
• 2020Invincible — Colonel John Taylor
• 2020The Legion — Marcus
• FBI — Drago Simovic
• 2018The Debt Collector — Tommy
• S.W.A.T. — Radek
• 2017Savage Dog — Steiner
• Training Day — Alexi Koslov
• 2015Grave Walkers — Sheriff Pete
• 2014The Equalizer — Vladimir Pushkin
• Vikings — Eric, Erik Marteinn
• 2011Ironclad — Tiberius
• Chuck — Renny Deutch
• 2006Smokin' Aces — The Swede
• 2003The Only Witness — Josef
• 2000Ground Zero — Bateman
• Angel — The Beast
• 1999The 13th Warrior — Buliwyf
• 1998Firestorm — Karge
• Pandora's Clock — Yuri
• 1995Breach of Trust — Floyd Bracco
• 1995Decoy — Daniel
• 1995Red Scorpion 2 — Hans
• 1994Crackerjack — Stephan
• 1993Necronomicon — Villager
• The X-Files — Olafsson
• Highlander: The Series — Pauling
• Lightning Force
• The Commish
• Booker — Craven, Vladimir Dubcek
• Wiseguy
• MacGyver — Hans Kreese
• Knots Landing — Thug

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2011In Search Of the Dead Eaters — Self