Boris Pavlovich Filchikov (Russian: Бори́с Па́влович Фи́льчиков; 3 August 1918 – 15 January 2006) was a Soviet and Russian sound operator. He participated in the creation of about 500 Soviet and Russian cartoons and in the dubbing of foreign cartoons and feature films. Honoured Cultural Worker of the RSFSR (1987).[1]

Boris Pavlovich Filchikov
Бори́с Па́влович Фи́льчиков
Born
Boris Pavlovich Filchikov

(1918-08-03)3 August 1918
Died15 January 2006(2006-01-15) (aged 87)
Moscow, Russia
OccupationSound operator
Years active1938–1997
Known forProviding sound to over 500 Soviet and Russian cartoons

Biography

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Filchikov was born on 3 August 1918.

At the age of 20, he graduated from the Rostov technical school.

At the age of 32, he graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Film Engineers with a degree in electrical engineering.

In 1938–1940, he worked as a laboratory technician at the Research Institute of Cinematography.

He participated in the Great Patriotic War.[2]

In 1946–1948, he was the head of the sound department of the Stereokino studio.

He became one of the most notable sound operators in Soyuzmultfilm, where he began to work in 1948 and retired in 1997.

He died on 15 January 2006[3] and was buried in the 13th section of the Babushkinskoye cemetery.[4]

Filmography (partial)

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