Akaki Khorava
Akaki Aleksis dze Khorava (23 June 1972) was a Georgian and Soviet actor, theater director and pedagogue. He appeared in at least fifteen films from 1924 to 1965. He is best known for his performances in The Great Warrior Skanderbeg and Giorgi Saakadze.
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- Name
- Akaki Khorava
- Birthplace
- Ochkhomuri, Kutaisi Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Georgia)
- Died
- 23 June 1972
- Place of death
- Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
- Occupation
- * Actor
- Born
- 1895. · Ochkhomuri.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire and Soviet Union.
- Honours
- Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Red Star and Medal For the Defence of the Caucasus.
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Akaki Aleksis dze Khorava (23 June 1972) was a Georgian and Soviet actor, theater director and pedagogue. He appeared in at least fifteen films from 1924 to 1965. He is best known for his performances in The Great Warrior Skanderbeg and Giorgi Saakadze.
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Akaki Khorava (1895–1972) was an actor, drama teacher and film actor, among other activities, of Russian and Soviet nationality. The actor was born in Ochkhomuri and died in Tbilisi. Akaki Khorava worked for Rustaveli Theatre and Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University. Honours include Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Order of the Red Star, among others.
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Nodar Mgaloblishvili and Yaragi Zubayraev are recorded as having studied under Akaki Khorava. Kote Marjanishvili is recorded as an influence. Employment is recorded with Rustaveli Theatre and Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University. Positions recorded include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR and Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
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• Name — Akaki Khorava • Birthplace — Ochkhomuri, Kutaisi Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Georgia) • Died — 23 June 1972 • Place of death — Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union • Occupation — * Actor • Theater director • Teacher • Years Active — 19191972
Biography
Biography
Akaki Khorava was born on April 29, 1895 in village of Ochkhomuri, Kutaisi Governorate. From 1915 to 1919 he studied at Kiev and Tbilisi Universities, and from 1922 at the theater studio of A.N. Pagava. In 1924, he started working in films. From 1923 he was actor and director of the Sh. Rustaveli Academic Theater (in 1936–1955 — artistic director and director of the theater). From 1939 to 1949 he was Director of the Tbilisi Theater Institute named after Sh. Rustaveli. He died on 23 June 1972.
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Career and activity
He was employed by Rustaveli Theatre and Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University. Recorded position is deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
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Akaki Khorava is recorded as actor, theatre director, film director, pedagogue and politician.
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1972
Akaki Khorava died at Tbilisi.
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Akaki Khorava received Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Red Star and Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus".
Awards
• People's Artist of the Georgian SSR (15 June 1934) • People's Artist of the USSR (6 September 1936) • Stalin Prize first class (1941) — for contributions in the field of performing arts • Stalin Prize first class (1943) — for playing the main role in the first part of the two-part film Giorgi Saakadze • Stalin Prize first class (1946) — for playing the main role in the second part of the two-part film Giorgi Saakadze • Stalin Prize first class (1946) — for playing Ivan the Terrible in the play The Great Sovereign • Stalin Prize third class (1951) — for the performance of the role of Jemal in the play "Sunken Stones" by Ilo Mosashvili • Two Order of Lenin (30 April 1945 and 10 November 1950) • Two Order of the Red Banner of Labour (22 March 1936 and 17 April 1958)
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- 1.Taylor & Francis. The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Europe. 327. 2001. 978-0-415-25157-0.
- 2.Tsutskiridze, Sh. ხორავა აკაკი ალექსის ძე. Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia. 11. 497-498. 1987.
- 3.ХОРАВА Акакий Алексеевич | Энциклопедия KM.RU.
- 4.აკაკი ალექსის-ძე ხორავა. Komunisti. 148. 3. 25 June 1972.
- 5.О 10-ЛЕТИИ ТЕАТРА ИМ. РУСТАВЕЛИ. Zarya Vostoka. 138. 1. 15 June 1934.
- 6.О ПРИСВОЕНИИ ЗВАНИЯ НАРОДНОГО АРТИСТА СОЮЗА ССР. Zarya Vostoka. 210. 1. 8 September 1936.
- 7.Постановление Совета Народных Комиссаров Союза ССР О присуждении Сталинских премий за выдающиеся работы в области искусства и литературы. Pravda. 74. 1. 16 March 1941.
- 8.Постановление Совета Народных Комиссаров Союза ССР О присуждении Сталинских премий за выдающиеся работы в области искусства и литературы за 1942 год. Izvestiya. 66. 1. 20 March 1943.
- 9.Постановление Совета Народных Комиссаров Союза ССР О присуждении Сталинских премий за выдающиеся работы в области искусства и литературы за 1943—1944 годы. Pravda. 23. 4. 27 January 1946.
- 10.В СОВЕТЕ МИНИСТРОВ СОЮЗА CCP О ПРИСУЖДЕНИИ СТАЛИНСКИХ ПРЕМИЙ ЗА ВЫДАЮЩИЕСЯ РАБОТЫ В ОБЛАСТИ ИСКУССТВА И ЛИТЕРАТУРЫ ЗА 1945 ГОД. Sovetskoe iskusstvo. 27. 1. 28 June 1946.
- 11.В Совете Министров Союза ССР О присуждении Сталинских премий за выдающиеся работы в области науки, изобретательства, литературы и искусства за 1950 год. Sovetskoe iskusstvo. 22. 2. 17 March 1951.
- 12.Указ Президиума Верховного Совета СССР О награждении Народного артиста СССР Хорава А. А. орденом Ленина. Sovetskoe iskusstvo. 18. 1. 1 May 1945.
- 13.Указ Президиума Верховного Совета СССР О награждении орденами и медалями артистов театров Грузинской ССР. Zarya Vostoka. 53. 2. 12 November 1950.
- 14.О награждении передовых рабочих и работниц, колхозников и колхозниц, инженеров и агрономов, представителей трудовой интеллигенции, партийно-советских работников, командиров и красноармейцев воинских частей СССР Грузии. Zarya Vostoka. 68. 1. 23 March 1936.
- 15.Указ Президиума Верховного Совета СССР О награждении орденами и медалями СССР работников искусства и литературы Грузинской ССР. Zarya Vostoka. 92. 3. 19 April 1958.
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