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Yuri Bogatyryov

Mar 02, 1947 - Feb 02, 1989 (41 years old) in Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR

Yuri Bogatyryov was a renowned Soviet actor born on March 2, 1947, in Riga, Latvia. He graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School in 1968 and quickly became one of the most celebrated actors of his generation. Bogatyryov is best known for his collaborations with director Nikita Mikhalkov, including standout performances in films such as "Slave of Love" (1976), "An Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano" (1977), and "Five Evenings" (1979). His role in the 1981 film "Kinfolk" further solidified his reputation as a versatile and compelling actor. Bogatyryov's talent extended to the stage, where he performed at the Sovremennik Theatre. Tragically, his life was cut short when he died on February 2, 1989, in Moscow. Despite his untimely death, Yuri Bogatyryov remains a significant figure in Soviet and Russian cinema.

Known For

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To Remember
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Open Book
Андрей Львов
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Легенды кино
Self (archive footage)
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Dark Eyes
Il Maresciallo
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Дон Сезар де Базан
Король Карлос II
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Two Captains
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Dead Souls
Манилов
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Oblomov
Andrei Ivanovich Stoltz
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An Unfinished Piece for Player Piano
Sergey Pavlovich Voinitsev

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