Alexei Makarowitsch Smirnow

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Aleksei Smirnov ( Russian Алексей Макарович Смирнов ., Scientific transliteration Alexei Smirnov Makarovic * 28. February 1920 in Danilov , † 7. May 1979 in Leningrad ) was a Russian - Soviet film and theater actor and Honored Artist of the RSFSR .

Life

Alexei Smirnow was born on February 28, 1920 to Makar Stepanowitsch Smirnow and Anna Ivanovna Smirnova. Smirnov graduated from the Leningrad Theater of Musical Comedy ( Ленинградский государственный театр музыкальной комедии ) in 1940 . During the Great Patriotic War he served as an artilleryman in the Red Army and received several awards for his military services. Smirnov received the Order of Fame, Second and Third Class, the Order of the Red Star , the Medal of Bravery and the Medal “For Merit in Combat” . Towards the end of the war, Smirnov was seriously injured by a grenade explosion. The injuries were so severe that Smirnov was sent back home and, after he recovered, was unable to father children. After the war, Smirnov again worked at the Leningrad Theater of Musical Comedy. From 1952 he played as an actor for Lengosestrady ( Ленгосэстрады ) and began to act as an actor in films in the late 1950s. From 1961 he worked for the Leningrad film studio Lenfilm . In his career, Smirnov played mostly comic roles in more than 70 films. One of his most famous roles is his appearance as Fedja in the film Operation "Y" and other Shurik adventures . For his services as an actor, Smirnov was honored with the RSFSR Honored Artist Award in 1976 .

In October 1978, Smirnov suffered a heart attack and spent the next six months in the hospital. Smirnov died on May 7, 1979, the scheduled day of his discharge from the hospital. He was buried in the Leningrad South Cemetery.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1961: Save yourself who can! ( Полосатый рейс )
  • 1962: The night before Christmas ( Вечера на хуторе близ Диканьки )
  • 1963: The serf actress ( Крепостная актриса )
  • 1963: Деловые люди
  • 1964: Зайчик
  • 1964: Добро пожаловать, или посторонним вход воспрещен
  • 1965: Operation "Y" and Shurik's other adventures ( Операция "Ы" и другие приключения Шурика )
  • 1966: Tibul defeats the fat people ( Три толстяка )
  • 1966: Айболит-66
  • 1966–1967: War and Peace ( Война и мир )
  • 1967: Wedding in Malinowka ( Свадьба в Малиновке )
  • 1968: Семь стариков и одна девушка
  • 1968: fire, water and trumpets ( Огонь, вода и… медные трубы )
  • 1973: В бой идут одни "старики"
  • 1973: The deer with the golden antlers ( Золотые рога )
  • 1974: car, violin and the dog blob ( Автомобиль, скрипка и собака Клякса )
  • 1975: Finist - Heller Falke ( Финист - Ясный сокол )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b biography on kino-teatr.ru (Russian); Reviewed on January 6, 2012.
  2. ↑ Description and pictures of the tomb (Russian); Reviewed on January 6, 2012.

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personal data
SURNAME Smirnow, Alexei Makarowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Смирнов, Алексей Макарович (Russian spelling); Smirnov, Aleksej Makarovič (scientific transliteration); Smirnov, Aleksei
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian-Soviet film and theater actor
DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1920
PLACE OF BIRTH Danilov
DATE OF DEATH May 7, 1979
Place of death Leningrad