Boris Georgievich Nevzorov (Russian: Бори́с Гео́ргиевич Невзо́ров; 18 January 1950 – 18 February 2022) was a Russian actor and film director.

Boris Nevzorov
Born
Boris Georgievich Nevzorov

(1950-01-18)18 January 1950
Starominskaya village, Krasnodar Krai, RSFSR, USSR
Died18 February 2022(2022-02-18) (aged 72)
Moscow, Russia
Occupation(s)actor
film director
Years active1967–2022

He was an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1997)[1] and a People's Artist of Russia (2011).[2]

Life and career

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Nevzorov spent his childhood and youth in Astrakhan.[3] In 1967 and 1968, he was an actor of the Astrakhan Youth Theatre.[4]

Theatre

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In 1968 he entered the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School, where he studied for two courses.[3] In 1975 he graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School.[5] From 1975 to 1982, he was in the troupe of the Moscow New Drama Theatre.[4] From 1984 to 1986 he was an actor at the Mossovet Theatre, then returned to the Moscow New Drama Theatre, where he worked until 1988.[3][6] From 1988 to 1989 he worked in Moscow Gogol Drama Theatre.[6] From 1993 to 2005, he was an actor of the Electrotheatre Stanislavsky.[3] From 2005 until the end of his life he worked in the Maly Theater.[7]

He taught at the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts.[5]

Film career

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He made his film debut in 1975 film Road. From 1989 to 1991, he worked at the Gorky Film Studio.[3] He played Fedotov in drama The Fool.[6]

He was the recipient of Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR.[6]

Death

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Nevzorov died from complications of COVID-19 in Moscow on 18 February 2022, at the age of 72.[8]

Selected filmography

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Actor

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References

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  1. ^ Почётное звание присвоено указом Президента России № 34 от 22 января 1997 года (in Russian) Archived 5 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Почётное звание присвоено указом Президента Росии № 336 от 21 марта 2011 года (in Russian) Archived 10 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Борис Невзоров умер от коронавируса" (in Russian). 18 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Биография Бориса Невзорова" (in Russian). 18 February 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Умер народный артист России Борис Невзоров" (in Russian). 18 February 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Биография Бориса Невзорова" (in Russian).
  7. ^ "Умер народный артист России Борис Невзоров". BBC News Русская Служба (in Russian).
  8. ^ Умер народный артист России Борис Невзоров (in Russian)
  9. ^ "Борис Невзоров" (in Russian).
  10. ^ "The Flood". Variety. 11 April 1994.
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