Alexander Rasskazov Explained

Alexander Rasskazov
Birthname:Александр Андреевич Рассказов
Birth Date:1832
Birth Place:Moscow, Russian Empire
Death Date:28 July 1902
Death Place:Moscow, Russian Empire
Occupation:stage actor, theatre entrepreneur
Years Active:1850-1902

Alexander Andreyevich Rasskazov (Russian: Александр Андреевич Рассказов, 1832, Moscow, Imperial Russia, — 28 July 1902, Moscow) was a Russian stage actor, one of the stars of the Moscow's Maly Theatre of his time, best remembered for his comic and vaudevillian parts, and considered an heir to Sergey Vasilyev's artistic legacy as well as the classic set of parts associated with the latter. He left Maly due to poor health but soon made himself a name as theatre entrepreneur in the Russian province, mostly in Samara, Tula, Kaluga and Simbirsk.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rulex.ru/01170190.htm Рассказов Александр Андреевич
  2. http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enc_biography/105675/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B2 Биографический словарь
  3. http://www.maly.ru/people?name=RasskazovA Rasskazov's biography