Igor Matvejewitsch Kostolewski

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Igor Matvejewitsch Kostolewski

Igor Matwejewitsch Kostolewski ( Russian Игорь Матвеевич Костолевский ; born September 10, 1948 in Moscow ) is a Russian actor .

Igor Kostolevsky grew up in good circumstances. His father Matvej was the head of the USSR Ministry of Foreign Trade . Sin cousin is the composer and conductor Matvey Kostolevsky. Igor's parents wanted a serious career, and he entered the Moscow Institute of Civil Engineering. But already in the third year he realized that he had to go to the theater. He entered the Moscow Art Theater School and passed the entrance exams for GITIS: in 1969, Igor became a student of the Faculty of Directing and Drama under the direction of Andrei Goncharov. After graduating from GITIS, Igor Matveyevich connected his life with the Mayakovsky Theater , the director of which was Goncharov.

After his debut in a small role in the anti-war drama Im Dawn is Still Silent (1975), Igor Kostolewski was given a larger role in the same year with the role of Ivan in the costume drama Dream of Distant Happiness ; Jossif Cheyfiz gave him a leading role in Asja in 1977 . On TV he played the Chevalier des Grieux in a Manon Lescaut film in 1979 . He became internationally known as Andrej Borodin in the international large-scale production Tehran 43 (1981). With his film partner Natalja Belochwostikowa in A legal marriage a year later . Since then one of the best-known actors in Soviet film, who also plays in Western cinema (including 2001 in Cesare Ferrari's La Bella di Mosca ). In 2007 he played the role of Tsar Alexander I in Robert Dornhelm's TV series War and Peace .

Awards:

  • Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1984)
  • People's Artist of the Russian Federation (1995)
  • Moscow Mayor Prize (1997) - for participating in the play "Marriage".
  • State Prize of the Russian Federation (2000) for the role of Podkolesin in the performance of the Pokrovka Theater “The Wedding” by NV Gogol.
  • In 2004 he was awarded the Order of Honor - for many years of fruitful work in the field of culture and art.
  • For the role of Stockman in the play "Der Volksfeind" in 2014 he was awarded the XVIII. Theater festivals "Norwegian play on the Moscow stage" honored in the nomination "Best Actor".
  • Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", Graduation IV (2009) - for his great contribution to the development of domestic theater and film art.
  • Stanislavsky International Prize (2016) - for his contribution to the art of acting.
  • Lenin Komsomol Prize (1978) - for the role of Yevgeny Stoletov in the television series "And It's About Him"
  • The best actor in 1986 according to a survey by the magazine "Sovetsky Ekran"

Filmography (selection)

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personal data
SURNAME Kostolewski, Igor Matwejewitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Костолевский, Игорь Матвеевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian actor
DATE OF BIRTH September 10, 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH Moscow