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Alexander Kalyagin

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kalyagin (born 25 May 1942) is a Soviet and Russian actor and director, member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1983), Laureate of the State Prizes for his works in the theater and the cinema. He is best known for his roles in the films Hello, I'm Your Aunt! (1975) and Dead Souls (1984).

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Alexander Kalyagin

Soviet and Russian actor and director Aleksander Aleksandrovich Kalyagin, June 1997

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Name
Aleksandr Kalyagin
Birth Name
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kalyagin
Birthplace
Malmyzh, Kirov Oblast, Soviet Union
Occupation
Actor, director
Full name
Александр Александрович Калягин.
Born
1942. · Malmyzh.
Nationality
Soviet Union and Russia.
Fields
acting and film direction.
Education
Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute.
Honours
USSR State Prize, Order of Honour, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 3rd class, Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 4th class and People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Languages
Russian.

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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kalyagin (born 25 May 1942) is a Soviet and Russian actor and director, member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1983), Laureate of the State Prizes for his works in the theater and the cinema. He is best known for his roles in the films Hello, I'm Your Aunt! (1975) and Dead Souls (1984).

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