Nikolai Cherkasov
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.
Fotos
Filme (44)

Little Tragedies
1966

Nights of Farewell
1965 · Gedeonov

Мелодии Дунаевского
1963

All Remains to People
1963 · scientist Fyodor Dronov

Actor Nikolai Cherkasov
1959 · Himself

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
1958 · Czar Ivan IV

Don Quixote
1957 · Don Quixote de la Mancha / Alonso Quixano

They Knew Mayakovsky
1955

Rimsky-Korsakov
1953 · Stasov

Mussorgsky
1950 · Vladimir Stasov

The Battle of Stalingrad
1949 · President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Happy Sailing
1949 · kapitan Levashov

Alexander Popov
1949 · Aleksandr Popov

Ivan Pavlov
1949 · Maxim Gorky

Pirogov
1947 · Lyadov

New Home
1947 · Mikhail Andreevich Kostousov

Spring
1947 · Arkadi Mikhailovich Gromov

In the Name of Life
1946 · Lukich

Ivan the Terrible, Part I
1944 · Czar Ivan IV

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
1943 · Alexander Nevsky

His Name Is Sukhe-Bator
1942 · baron von Ungern-Sternberg

Defense of Tsaritsyn
1942

60 Days
1940

Concert on the Screen
1940

Lenin in 1918
1939 · Maksim Gorky

Friends
1939 · осетин Бета

Alexander Nevsky
1938 · Alexander Nevsky

Peter the First, Part II
1938 · Prince Alexei

Treasure Island
1937 · Billy Bones

For the Soviet Motherland
1937

Peter the First, Part I
1937 · Prince Alexei

Baltic Deputy
1937

Capt. Grant's Family
1936 · Jacques Paganel

The Girlfriends
1936 · white officer (uncredited)

Frontier
1935

Hectic Days
1935

Happiness
1935

Crown Prince of the Republic
1934 · Waiter (uncredited)

Do I Love You?
1934 · Student

Moon on the Left
1929 · Kalugin

Brother
1929

His Excellency
1928 · Tall Clown

My Son
1928 · Pat

The Poet and the Tsar
1927 · Charles (uncredited)





