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Career. He was born in Saint Petersburg (later Petrograd in 1914, and Leningrad from 1924 to 1991) into the family of a railway clerk. From 1919 he was a mime artist in Petrograd's Maryinsky Theatre, the Bolshoi Theatre, and elsewhere.After graduating from the Institute of Stage Arts in 1926, he began acting in the Young Spectator's Theatre in Leningrad.
Nikolay Cherkasov. Actor: Alexander Nevsky. The preeminent Russian actor, at least in Western eyes, of the first half of the twentieth century. He became interested in the theatre as a teenager and joined the Teatr Mariinskij as a stagehand in 1918. He apprenticed with various traveling companies and therein learned ballet, pantomime, and acrobatics.
n.cherkasov@warwick.ac.uk. Office: D203A. School of Engineering, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK . Publications and CV:
Nikolay Cherkasov. Actor: Alexander Nevsky. The preeminent Russian actor, at least in Western eyes, of the first half of the twentieth century. He became interested in the theatre as a teenager and joined the Teatr Mariinskij as a stagehand in 1918. He apprenticed with various traveling companies and therein learned ballet, pantomime, and acrobatics. He studied at the St. Petersburg (Leningrad ...
Ivan the Terrible (Russian: Иван Грозный, romanized: Ivan Grozny) is a two-part Soviet epic historical drama film written and directed by Sergei Eisenstein. A biopic starring Nikolay Cherkasov as Ivan IV of Russia, it was Eisenstein's final film, commissioned by Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.. Part I was released in 1945, and received a Stalin Prize.
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 ...
Photos IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART ONE, (aka IVAN GROZNYY I, aka IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART I), Nikolai Cherkasov as Czar Ivan IV, i.e. Ivan the Terrible, 1944 IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART ONE, (aka IVAN ...
Ivan the Terrible, Part I: Directed by Sergei Eisenstein. With Nikolay Cherkasov, Lyudmila Tselikovskaya, Serafima Birman, Mikhail Nazvanov. During the early part of his reign, Ivan the Terrible faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people.
Forceful star of the Soviet stage and screen, best known in the west for his subdued yet flamboyant and powerful performances in the title roles of three Eisenstein films: "Alexander Nevsky" (1938), "Ivan the Terrible Part I" (1944) and "Ivan the Terrible Part II (1946). Cherkasov's...
MOSCOW, Sept. 14--Nikolai K. Cherkasov, one of the Soviet Union's leading actors, died today in Leningrad at the age of 63. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
