Nikolai Cherkasov
Age: 63 | From: St Petersburg, Russian Empire
Person Details
Birthday: 1903-07-27 17:17:06
Death: 1966-09-14 17:17:06
Aliases: Nikolay Cherkasov , Николай Черкасов , Nikolai Konstantinovich Cherkasov , Nikolai Tscherkassow
Gender: Male
Place of birth: St Petersburg, Russian Empire
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Movie Involvements: 24
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
An outstanding Soviet theater and film actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1937). People's Artist of the RSFSR (03/11/1939). People's Artist of the USSR (02.26.1947). He graduated from the Institute of Performing Arts (1926). Since 1919 - a mimic artist of the Petrograd Mariinsky Opera and Ballet Theater, the Bolshoi Drama Theater and other theaters. In the years 1926-1929 - actor of the Leningrad Youth Theater. In 1929-1931 - artist of the Leningrad and Moscow music halls. In the years 1931-1933 - artist of the Leningrad Mobile Theater "Comedy". In 1933-1965 - artist of the Leningrad Academic Drama Theater named after Pushkin. Nikolai Cherkasov is the only actor whose face is imprinted on the order. Stalin personally chose and approved the portrait of Cherkasov for one of the highest state awards - the Soviet Order of Alexander Nevsky. Member of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR 1-2 convocations. Member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR 3-4 convocations (1950-1958). Chairman of the Leningrad branch of the WTO (since 1948). Member of the Soviet Peace Committee (since 1949). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1940. September 14, Nikolai Konstantinovich died at the 64th year of life. When the great actor passed away, one of his students said that he died not from heart failure, but from insufficient heartiness... The actor was buried in the Necropolis of Artists of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra in Leningrad. July 27, 1970 the name of Cherkasov was assigned to one of the streets in Leningrad.
Most Famous Work
Как уходили кумиры
(2005) Himself / ArchiveFootage
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
(1958) Czar Ivan IV
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
(1943) Alexander Nevsky
Alexander Nevsky
(1938) Alexander Nevsky
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
(1944) Czar Ivan IV
The Battle of Stalingrad
(1949) President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Don Quixote
(1957) Don Quixote de la Mancha / Alonso Quixano (as N. Cherkasov)
Ivan the Terrible
(1958) Ivan IVActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Himself / ArchiveFootage | |
| 1965 | Gedeonov | |
| 1963 | N/A | |
| scientist Fyodor Dronov | ||
| 1959 | N/A | |
| 1958 | Czar Ivan IV | |
| Ivan IV | ||
| 1957 | Don Quixote de la Mancha / Alonso Quixano | |
| 1953 | Stasov | |
| 1950 | Stasov | |
| 1949 | President Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
| kapitan Levashov | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1947 | Lyadov | |
| Mikhail Andreevich Kostousov | ||
| Arkadi Mikhailovich Gromov | ||
| 1946 | Lukich | |
| 1944 | Czar Ivan IV | |
| 1943 | Alexander Nevsky | |
| N/A | ||
| Rodionov the father, a worker | ||
| 1942 | baron von Ungern-Sternberg | |
| N/A | ||
| 1940 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 1939 | Maksim Gorky | |
| осетин Бета | ||
| 1938 | Alexander Nevsky | |
| Prince Alexei | ||
| 1937 | Billy Bones | |
| N/A | ||
| Prince Alexei | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1936 | Jacques Paganel | |
| white officer (uncredited) | ||
| 1935 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 1934 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 1928 | N/A | |
| Tall Clown | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
