Georgi Konstantinowitsch Gumilewski

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Georgy Gumilewski ( Russian Георгий Константинович Гумилевский * 5. May 1902 in Saratov , Russian Empire ; † 27. April 1975 in Baku , Azerbaijan SSR ) was a Soviet theater - and film - actor .

Life and accomplishments

Georgi Gumilewski lost his mother in 1904, and his father, who worked in the postal and telecommunications sector, died in 1911 of tuberculosis .

After attending the three-class parish school, Gumilewski worked from 1917, initially as a messenger and after a year as an employee for an inland shipping company in his native town. After the October Revolution he worked for the Komsomol and joined the Red Army in 1919 . In the same year he also joined the Communist Party of Russia (B) , but his membership ended in 1925 due to a lack of membership fees. From 1922 Gumilewski was also active for three years with the Soviet Navy in Baku, his field of activity here was the cooperation of the naval forces with the Komsomol. At the same time, he attended an acting school in the Azerbaijani capital in 1924 and 1925, where Vladimir Vladimirovich Sladkopewzew was his teacher.

Then the young actor appeared for about a year at the Чайка ( Chaika , Eng .: seagull ) theater , where oil workers from Baku and Grozny also gave amateur performances. In 1927 he moved to the Baku Workers' Theater and remained there until 1936. During this time Gumilewski played more than 50 roles, including in Голос недр ( Golos nedr ) Vladimir Naumowitsch Bill Belozerkowski, Первая конная ( Pervaya konnaja ) by Vsevolod Vishnevsky, Темп ( Temp ) and Светите, звёзды ( Swetite swjosdy ) by Iwan Kondratjewitsch Mikitenko and Любовь Яровая (Lyubow Jarowaja ) by Konstantin Andrejewitsch Trenjow. In 1935, the Central Executive Committee of the Azerbaijan SSR presented him with a certificate of honor in recognition of his artistic achievements.

Due to the illness of his wife, however, a move to Kostroma was necessary in 1936 , where Gumilewski performed at the local drama theater for three years. Here he played Lenin in Nikolai Fedorovich Pogodin Человек с ружьём ( Chelovek s ryschjom ), joined with Оптимистическая трагедия ( Optimistitscheskaja tragedija ) in another piece Vsevolod Wischnewski and was in Парижский тряпичник ( Parischski trjapitschnik ) after a factory Pascal Pia's see. However, the most famous dramas with his participation included Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare and Ostrowski's Girls Without a Dowry and The Guiltless Guilty . In 1940 Gumilewski moved to Moscow and performed at the Central Youth Theater until the following year . From 1942 to 1944 he was a member of the Mossoviet Theater , but as a result of his commitment by the Mosfilmstudio , Gumilewski received a contract with the State Theater of Cinema Actors in January 1945 . Here he was in Ostrowski's poverty is not a vice and Lлаг адмирала ( Flag admirala ) by Alexander Petrovich Stein can be seen. In 1959, the theater management dismissed him on charges of non-compliance with work discipline.

Gumilewski was present in the film since 1943, he made his debut in the musical film Актриса ( Aktrisa ) by Leonid Trauberg, produced a year earlier . In Slipper (1945) by Nadeschda Koschewerowa and Mikhail Grigoryevich Shapiro, he was first listed in the credits . During this time he also played small roles in several biographies and in the very successful war film Смелые люди ( Smelyje ljudi , 1950). Furthermore served Gumilewski the genre of fairy tale film ( May Night , 1952), the Theater Films (Завтрак у предводителя, Sawtrak u predwoditelja , 1953, by Ivan Turgenev ), the comedy (Верные друзья, Wernyje drusja , 1954), the social drama огни (Зелёные, Seljonyje ogni , 1955) and the revolutionary film (Степан Кольчугин, Stepan Kolchugin , 1957, based on Vasily Grossman ). Gumilewski was 46 times active front of the camera, always in secondary and on parts . He was considered a typical performer of folk characters who appear both grumpy and humorous. His last engagement was in the two-part social drama Die Stille , an adaptation of Yuri Bondarev's novel Tisin ( Tishina ).

In May 1963 Gumilewski moved to Baku and retired there. A few days before his 73rd birthday, he died in his adopted home and was buried on site.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1944: Ivan the Terrible I ( Ivan Grozny )
  • 1945: Slippers (Tscherewitschki)
  • 1946: Admiral Nakhimov
  • 1947: The surgeon Pirogow ( Pirogow )
  • 1950: ruler of the air ( Schukowski )
  • 1951: Golden Summer (Shtschedroje leto)
  • 1952: May Night (Maiskaja Notsch, ili utoplenija)
  • 1954: Journey with Obstacles (Wernye drusja)
  • 1954: Heart without love (Anna na scheje)
  • 1954: Baptism of Fire (Schkola muschestwa)
  • 1955: Tracks in the snow (Sledy na snjegu)
  • 1958: I'll tell you with music (Matros s komety)
  • 1958: Freundchen (Druzhok)
  • 1963: The blind bird (Slepaja ptiza)
  • 1964: The Silence (Tischina)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Georgi Gumilewski's biography at a-tremasov.ru (Russian), accessed on July 23, 2020
  2. a b c Biography of Georgi Gumilewski on kino-teatr.ru (Russian), accessed on July 23, 2020
  3. a b c d Georgi Gumilewski's profile on kinosozvezdie.ru (Russian), accessed on July 23, 2020
  4. Gumilewski's profile on ourbaku.com (Russian), accessed on July 23, 2020
  5. Film data for Актриса on kino-teatr.ru (Russian), accessed on July 23, 2020
  6. Film data for Смелые люди on kino-teatr.ru (Russian), accessed on July 23, 2020
  7. a b Georgi Gumilewski's filmography on kino-teatr.ru (Russian), accessed on July 23, 2020
  8. Film data for Die Stille on kino-teatr.ru (Russian), accessed on July 23, 2020