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Soviet theatre directors

46 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alexander AfinogenovAuthor · BooksAlexander Nikolayevich Afinogenov (4 April 1904, – 29 October 1941) was a Russian and Soviet playwright.
Alexander KargaltsevPhotographer · PhotographyAlexander "Sasha" Kargaltsev (born 1985) is a Russian-born American artist, writer, photographer, actor and film director.
Algis ArlauskasPerson · Film memorabiliaAlgis Iozasovich Arlauskas Pinedo (born 7 August 1957) is a Soviet-born Spanish actor, director and theater teacher.
Amaliya PanahovaPerson · Film memorabiliaAmaliya Alish gizi Panahova (Amaliya Əliş qızı Pənahova; 15 June 1945 – 8 November 2018) was an Azerbaijani film and stage actress. She was a People's Artist of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Andrei KonchalovskyPerson · Film memorabiliaAndrei Sergeyevich Konchalovsky (né Mikhalkov; born 20 August 1937) is a Russian film and theatre director, screenwriter, and producer.[1] His filmmaking career spans over 60 years in…
Andrei TarkovskyPerson · Film memorabiliaAndrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter of Russian origin.
Arkady RaikinPerson · Film memorabiliaArkady Isaakovich Raikin (24 October 1911 – 17 December 1987) was a Soviet stand-up comedian, stage and film actor, theater director, screenwriter and satirist.
Boris LivanovPerson · Film memorabiliaBoris Nikolayevich Livanov (25 April – 22 September 1972) was a Soviet and Russian actor and theatre director. People's Artist of the USSR (1948).
Constantine StanislavskyPerson · Film memorabiliaKonstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavski (Константин Сергеевич Станиславский; Alekseyev; 17 January 18637 August 1938) was a seminal Russian and Soviet theatre practitioner.
Eduards SmiļģisPerson · Film memorabiliaEduards Smiļģis (23 November 1886 – 19 April 1966) was a Latvian and Soviet actor and theatre director. He became a People's Artist of the USSR in 1948.
Efim DziganPerson · Film memorabiliaYefim Lvovich Dzigan (14 December 189831 December 1981) was a Soviet actor, film director and screenwriter, and People's Artist of the USSR (1969).
Grigori RoshalPerson · Film memorabiliaGrigori Lvovich Roshal (21 October 1899 – 11 January 1983) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1967).
Igor KvashaPerson · Film memorabiliaIgor Vladimirovich Kvasha (4 February 1933 — 30 August 2012) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor. He was a leading actor of Sovremennik Theater.
Ilya ReznikAuthor · BooksIllustration — Reznik in 2013
Ivan MoskvinPerson · Film memorabiliaIvan Mikhailovich Moskvin (18 June 1874, in Moscow – 16 February 1946, in Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet actor and theater director. People's Artist of the USSR (1936).
Janysh KulmambetovPerson · Film memorabiliaJanysh Osmonovich Kulmambetov (Kyrgyz and Russian: Жаныш Осмонович Кулмамбетов) (born 1955) is a Kyrgyz writer-screenwriter, playwright, stage and film director, screenwriter, producer,…
Juhan ViidingAuthor · BooksJuhan Viiding (1 June 1948 – 21 February 1995), also known under the pseudonym of Jüri Üdi was an Estonian poet and actor.
Kalju KomissarovPerson · Film memorabiliaIllustration — Kalju Komissarov in 2007
Mark ZakharovPerson · Film memorabiliaMark Anatolyevich Zakharov (13 October 1933 – 28 September 2019[2]) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film director, screenwriter and pedagogue best known for his fantasy parable movies.
Michael ChekhovPerson · Film memorabiliaMikhail Aleksandrovich Chekhov (16 August 1891 – 30 September 1955), better known as Michael Chekhov, was a Russian-American actor, director, author, and theatre practitioner.
Mikhail RommPerson · Film memorabiliaMikhail Ilyich Romm (– 1 November 1971) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter and pedagogue. He received the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1950.
Mikheil ChiaureliArtist · SculptureMikheil Chiaureli (Mikhail Edisherovich Chiauerli; 6 February 1894 – 31 October 1974) was a Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter. He directed 25 films between 1928 and 1974.
Mikk MikiverPerson · Film memorabiliaMikk Mikiver (4 September 1937 – 9 January 2006) was a prominent Estonian stage and film actor and theater director.
Mykola VoronyiAuthor · BooksMykola Kindratovych Voronyi (6 December 1871 – 7 June 1938) was a Ukrainian writer, poet, actor, director, and political activist.
Naum BirmanPerson · Film memorabiliaNaum Borisovich Birman (1924—1989) was a Soviet director of theater and cinema, screenwriter.
Pavlo ArieArtist · PaintingsPavlo Valentynovych Alieksieiev (born 16 October 1977) is a Ukrainian playwright, screenwriter, conceptual artist and translator for Polish and German.
Petr ShelokhonovPerson · Film memorabiliaPetr Illarionovich Shelokhonov, (Piotr Szełochonow; in English also spelled 'Peter' or 'Pyotr' or 'Petr';
Petre GruzinskyAuthor · BooksPetre Gruzinsky (პეტრე გრუზინსკი; 28 March 1920 – 13 August 1984) was a Georgian poet and Honored Artist of the Georgian SSR (1979).
Samson SamsonovPerson · Film memorabiliaSamson Iosifovich Samsonov (23 February 1921 – 31 August 2002) was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter, he was granted the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR in…
Sergei PuskepalisPerson · Film memorabiliaSergei Vytautovich Puskepalis (15 April 1966 – 20 September 2022) was a Russian actor and theatre director.
Sergey BezrukovAuthor · BooksSergey Vitalyevich Bezrukov (born 18 October 1973) is a Russian film and stage actor, singer, People's Artist of Russia, the laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation.
Shuhrat AbbosovPerson · Film memorabiliaShuhrat Abbosov (16 January 193125 April 2018) was an Uzbek actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer.
Tatyana LioznovaPerson · Film memorabiliaTatyana Mikhailovna Lioznova (20 July 192429 September 2011) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter best known for her TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring (1973).
Vitaly SolominPerson · Film memorabiliaVitaly Mefodievich Solomin (Russian: Виталий Мефодьевич Соломин; 12 December 1941 – 27 May 2002) was a Soviet and Russian actor, director and screenwriter, best remembered for playing Dr.
Vladimir GardinPerson · Film memorabiliaVladimir Rostislavovich Gardin 28 May 1965, born Blagonravov) was a pioneering Russian film director and actor who strove to raise the artistic level of Russian cinema.
Vladimir KhotinenkoDesigner · Modern designVladimir Ivanovich Khotinenko (Russian: Владимир Иванович Хотиненко; born 20 January 1952 in Slavgorod, Altai Krai, Soviet Union) is a Russian actor, film director and designer.
Vladimir VoroshilovArtist · PaintingsVladimir Yakovlevich Voroshilov (Russian: Влади́мир Я́ковлевич Вороши́лов, born name Vladimir Kolmanovich, 18 December 1930 – 10 March 2001) was an author, producer and anchorman of the…
Yevgeny MorgunovPerson · Film memorabiliaYevgeny Alexandrovich Morgunov (April 27, 1927 – June 25, 1999) was a Soviet and Russian actor, film director, and script writer, Merited Artist of Russian SFSR (1978).[1]
Yuri MaminPerson · Music memorabiliaYuri Mamin is a Soviet and Russian film director, stage director, screenwriter, composer, author and television host.
Yury AnnenkovDesigner · Modern designYury Pavlovich Annenkov (also known as Georges Annenkov; – 12 July 1974), was a Russian avant-garde draughtsman and painter mostly known for his book illustrations and portraits.
Yury SolominPerson · Film memorabiliaYury Mefodyevich Solomin (18 June 1935 – 11 January 2024) was a Soviet and Russian actor and director who was an art director of the Maly Theatre in Moscow from 1988.

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