Vladimir Natanovich Vinokur (born 31 March 1948 in Kursk) is a Soviet and Russian entertainer, humorist, singer and actor. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1989).[3]

Vladimir Vinokur
Vladimir Vinokur, 2017
Born
Vladimir Natanovich Vinokur

(1948-03-31) March 31, 1948 (age 76)
Occupation(s)Humorist, singer, parodist, actor
TitlePeople's Artist of the RSFSR (1989)
SpouseTamara Viktorovna Pervakova[1]
Awards

Early life edit

Vladimir Vinokur was born on 31 March 1948 in Kursk to Natan Vinokur (1919–1995), a builder of Jewish descent,[4] and Anna Yulyevna (1922–2018), a teacher of Russian descent. His older brother, Boris (1944–2010),[5] was an entrepreneur.

Career edit

In 1962, Vinokur was involved in the Artek camp, and won a singing competition, with his medal being given by Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.[6]

In 1975, Vinokur became involved with the parody band Samotsvety.[7]

Personal life edit

Vinokur is married to Tamara Viktorovna Pervakova, an actress and former ballerina. On 25 October 1985, Tamara gave birth to their only daughter, Anastasia, who later pursued a career as a ballerina.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "RUSSIA.RU – Телевидение / Герои / Анастасия Винокур". russia.ru. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  2. ^ https://go.zvuk.com/news/vladimir-vinokur-nagrazhden-ordenom-za-zaslugi-pered-otechestvom-06-06-2023.htm
  3. ^ Владимир Винокур [Vladimir Vinokur] (in Russian). People.ru. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
  4. ^ "Где дремлют мёртвые". bozaboza.narod.ru. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Брата известного актера погубила жара". Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Биография Владимира Натановича Винокура". c-café.ru. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Скачать mp3 ВИА Самоцветы 1976–конц. – Пародии Владимира Винокура исполнителя V.A или слушать песню". audiopoisk.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2016.