Yuri Lyubimov
Actor · Writer · Director
Born Sep 30, 1917 · Danilov, Yaroslavskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Active 1941–2014 · Awards: Stalin Prize, Zhukov Medal, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
Yuri Petrovich Lyubimov was a Soviet and Russian stage actor and director associated with the internationally renowned Taganka Theatre, which he founded in 1964. He was one of the leading names in the Russian theatre world.
Filmography
To Remember (1993) — NarratorTen Days That Shook the World (1987) — WriterIn the Zone of Special Attention (1978)Some Words in Honour of Mr. De Molière (1973)Farm in the Steppe (1971) — Vasiliy Petrovich BacheyCain the XVIII-th (1963) — Prime MinisterThe Man from Planet Earth (1959) — BaburinThe City Turns the Lights On (1958) — BoykovBehind the Footlights (1956) — Graf ZefirovMuch Ado About Nothing (1956) — БенедиктYegor Bulychyov and Others (1953) — TyatinBelinsky (1953) — FrolovMan of Music (1952) — Alexander DargomishkyThe Heart of the Brave (1951)Farewell, America! (1951)Cossacks of the Kuban (1950) — AndreyMichurin (1949) — translatorBlue Roads (1947) — VetkinBoy From the Outskirts (1947)Robinson Crusoe (1947) — FridayOur Heart (1947) — Yakov LapshinA Noisy Household (1946) — Jacques LarochelleDays and Nights (1945)Novelly (1941)