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person_profile-Nikolai Cherkasov

Nikolai Cherkasov Died at age: 63

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Jul 27, 1903

Country of birth:

Russian Empire

Died:

Sep 14, 1966

Biography of

Nikolai Cherkasov

    An outstanding Soviet theater and film actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1937). People's Artist of the RSFSR (03/11/1939). People's Artist of the USSR (02.26.1947). He graduated from the Institute of Performing Arts (1926). Since 1919 - a mimic artist of the Petrograd Mariinsky Opera and Ballet Theater, the Bolshoi Drama Theater and other theaters. In the years 1926-1929 - actor of the Leningrad Youth Theater. In 1929-1931 - artist of the Leningrad and Moscow music halls. In the years 1931-1933 - artist of the Leningrad Mobile Theater "Comedy". In 1933-1965 - artist of the Leningrad Academic Drama Theater named after Pushkin. Nikolai Cherkasov is the only actor whose face is imprinted on the order. Stalin personally chose and approved the portrait of Cherkasov for one of the highest state awards - the Soviet Order of Alexander Nevsky. Member of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR 1-2 convocations. Member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR 3-4 convocations (1950-1958). Chairman of the Leningrad branch of the WTO (since 1948). Member of the Soviet Peace Committee (since 1949). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1940. September 14, Nikolai Konstantinovich died at the 64th year of life. When the great actor passed away, one of his students said that he died not from heart failure, but from insufficient heartiness... The actor was buried in the Necropolis of Artists of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra in Leningrad. July 27, 1970 the name of Cherkasov was assigned to one of the streets in Leningrad.

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Nikolai Cherkasov

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Filmography of

Nikolai Cherkasov

Found 36 Movies in total

Nights of Farewell

Gedeonov ( Actor )

... 1965

All Remains to People

scientist Fyodor Dronov ( Actor )

... 1963

... 1958

Don Quixote

Don Quixote de la Mancha / Alonso Quixano (as N. Cherkasov) ( Actor )

... 1957

Rimsky-Korsakov

Stasov ( Actor )

... 1953

Mussorgsky

Stasov ( Actor )

... 1950

The Battle of Stalingrad

President Franklin D. Roosevelt ( Actor )

... 1949

Happy Sailing

kapitan Levashov ( Actor )

... 1949

... 1949

Academician Ivan Pavlov

Maxim Gorky ( Actor )

... 1949

Pirogov

Lyadov ( Actor )

... 1947

Spring

Arkadi Mikhailovich Gromov ( Actor )

... 1947

In the Name of Life

Lukich ( Actor )

... 1946

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

Czar Ivan IV ( Actor )

... 1944

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

Alexander Nevsky ( Actor )

... 1943

... 1943

The Invincible

Rodionov the father, a worker ( Actor )

... 1943

His Name Is Sukhe-Bator

baron von Ungern-Sternberg ( Actor )

... 1942

... 1942

60 Days

Actor

... 1940

Lenin in 1918

Maksim Gorky ( Actor )

... 1939

Friends

Actor

... 1939

Alexander Nevsky

Alexander Nevsky ( Actor )

... 1938

Peter the First, Part II

Prince Alexei ( Actor )

... 1938

Peter the First, Part I

Prince Alexei ( Actor )

... 1937

... 1937

... 1937

Capt. Grant's Family

Jacques Paganel ( Actor )

... 1936

The Girlfriends

white officer (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1936

... 1935

... 1934

My Son

Actor

... 1928

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