Nikolay Cherkasov
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Nikolay Konstantinovich Cherkasov
)
Nikolay Cherkasov | |
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Никола́й Черка́сов | |
Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |
Resting place | Tikhvin Cemetery |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1918–1965 |
Nikolay Konstantinovich Cherkasov (Russian: Никола́й Константи́нович Черка́сов; 27 July [O.S. 14 July] 1903 – 14 September 1966) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1947.[1]
Career
He was born in
Maryinsky Theatre, the Bolshoi Theatre, and elsewhere. After graduating from the Institute of Stage Arts in 1926, he began acting in the Young Spectator's Theatre
in Leningrad.
Cherkasov debuted in film with the supporting part of hairdresser Charles in Vladimir Gardin’s Pushkin biopic Alexander Popov in the film Alexander Popov in 1951, he received a Stalin Prize of the second degree. In 1957, Cherkasov portrayed Don Quixote in director Grigori Kozintsev's screen adaptation of the novel.
In 1941, Cherkasov was awarded the
Stalin Prize; in 1947, he was named a People's Artist of the USSR. He wrote his memoirs, "Notes of a Soviet Actor" in 1951. He died in Leningrad in 1966 and was buried in Tikhvin Cemetery, the "Necropolis of the Masters of Art", at the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
.
The image of Cherkasov in the role of Alexander Nevsky is on the Soviet Order of Alexander Nevsky, because there are no known lifetime portraits of Nevsky.[2]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1927 | The Poet and the Tsar | Charles, the barber | |
1928 | His Excellency | Tall clown | |
1928 | My Son | Pat | |
1929 | Luna sleva | Kalugin | |
1929 | Rodnoy brat | ||
1930 | Vsadniki vetra | ||
1932 | Vstrechnyy | ||
1934 | Crown Prince of the Republic | Waitor | |
1934 | Lyublyu li tebya? | Student | |
1934 | Kto tvoy drug | ||
1935 | Happiness | ||
1935 | Red Army Days | Kolka Loshak | |
1935 | Zhenitba Zhana Knukke | Captain Hans Pfal | |
1935 | Granitsa | ||
1936 | Girl Friends | White army Officer | |
1936 | The Children of Captain Grant | Jacques Paganel | |
1937 | Baltic Deputy | Professor Dmitriy Illarionovich Polezhayev | |
1937-1938 | Pyotr Pervyy (part 1, 2)
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Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia | |
1937 | Za sovetskuyu rodinu | Commander-in-Chief | |
1938 | Treasure Island | Billy Bones | |
1938 | Alexander Nevsky | Alexander Nevsky | |
1938 | Friends | Beta the Ossesian | |
1939 | Lenin in 1918 | Maxim Gorky | |
1940 | Kontsert na ekrane | Concert MC | |
1942 | The Defense of Tsaritsyn | Peasant | Uncredited |
1942 | Yego zovut Sukhe-Bator | Baron Ungern | |
1943 | Shestdesyat dney | ||
1944 1957 |
Ivan the Terrible (part 1, 2) | Ivan the Terrible | |
1947 | In the Name of Life | Lukich, the attendant | |
1947 | Springtime | Arkadi Mikhailovich Gromov, director | |
1947 | Novyy dom | Mikhail Kostousov akademik | |
1947 | Pirogov | Lyadov | |
1949 | Ivan Pavlov | Maxim Gorky | |
1949 | Alexander Popov | Alexander Popov
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1949 | The Battle of Stalingrad (part 1, 2) | Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
1949 | Schastlivogo plavaniya | kapitan Levashov | |
1950 | Mussorgsky | Stasov, the critic | |
1953 | Rimsky-Korsakov | ||
1955 | They Knew Mayakovsky | Mayakovsky | |
1957 | Don Quixote | Don Quixote | |
1963 | Vsyo ostayotsya lyudyam | akademik Fyodor Dronov | |
1965 | Tretya molodost | Gedeonov |
References
- ISBN 978-1838718497.)
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