Boris Nevzorov | |
Birth Name: | Boris Georgievich Nevzorov |
Birth Date: | 1950 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Starominskaya village, Krasnodar Krai, RSFSR, USSR |
Death Place: | Moscow, Russia |
Occupation: | actor film director |
Years Active: | 1967–2022 |
Boris Georgievich Nevzorov (Russian: Бори́с Гео́ргиевич Невзо́ров; 18 January 1950 – 18 February 2022) was a Russian actor and film director.
He was an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1997)[1] and a People's Artist of Russia (2011).[2]
Nevzorov spent his childhood and youth in Astrakhan. In 1967 and 1968, he was an actor of the Astrakhan Youth Theatre.[3]
In 1968 he entered the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School, where he studied for two courses. In 1975 he graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School.[4] From 1975 to 1982, he was in the troupe of the Moscow New Drama Theatre.[3] From 1984 to 1986 he was an actor at the Mossovet Theatre, then returned to the Moscow New Drama Theatre, where he worked until 1988.[5] From 1988 to 1989 he worked in Moscow Gogol Drama Theatre.[5] From 1993 to 2005, he was an actor of the Electrotheatre Stanislavsky.[6] From 2005 until the end of his life he worked in the Maly Theater.[7]
He taught at the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts.[4]
He made his film debut in 1975 film Road. From 1989 to 1991, he worked at the Gorky Film Studio.[6] He played Fedotov in drama The Fool.[5]
He was the recipient of Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR.[5]
Nevzorov died from complications of COVID-19 in Moscow on 18 February 2022, at the age of 72.[8]