Vyacheslav Shalevich
Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich (27 May 1934 – 21 December 2016) was a Soviet-Russian film, theatre actor and a People's Artist of the RSFSR.
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Vyacheslav Shalevich

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- Name
- Vyacheslav Shalevich
- Birth Name
- Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich
- Born
- 27 May 1934
- Birthplace
- Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
- Died
- 21 December 2016
- Place of death
- Moscow, Russia
- Education
- Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute
- Occupation
- Actor
- Awards
- * Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (4th class)
- Full name
- Вячеслав Анатольевич Шалевич.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union and Russia.
- Honours
- Order of Honour, Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 4th class, Order of Friendship of Peoples, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Honored Artist of the RSFSR and State Prize of the Russian Federation.
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Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich (27 May 1934 – 21 December 2016) was a Soviet-Russian film, theatre actor and a People's Artist of the RSFSR.
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Vyacheslav Shalevich (1934–2016) was a Russian and Soviet actor, film actor and television actor, among other activities. Born Вячеслав Анатольевич Шалевич in Moscow, the actor died in Moscow.
Vyacheslav Shalevich studied at Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute and Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors. The actor worked for Drama Theatre named after Ruben Simonov and Vakhtangov Theatre.
Languages used include Russian. Vyacheslav Shalevich received Honored Artist of the RSFSR, medal commemorating 50 years of the Virgin Lands and Order of Friendship of Peoples, among others.
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Biography
Biography
Vyacheslav Shalevich studied at Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute and Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors. The recorded working language is Russian. Employment is recorded with Vakhtangov Theatre and Drama Theatre named after Ruben Simonov. Distinctions recorded are Order of Honour, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of Friendship of Peoples and People's Artist of the RSFSR.

Vyacheslav Shalevich
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Key facts
• Name — Vyacheslav Shalevich • Honorific Suffix — PAR • Birth Name — Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich • Born — 27 May 1934 • Birthplace — Moscow, RSFSR, USSR • Died — 21 December 2016 • Place of death — Moscow, Russia • Education — Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1958–2016 • Title — People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1979) • Awards — * Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (4th class) • Order of Honour • Order of Friendship of Peoples • State Prize of the Russian Federation
Biography
Biography
Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich was born in Moscow in 1934. His father, Anatoly Shalevich, defected to the Red Army and rose to the rank of General of the NKVD. Vyacheslav believed his father had died in the Finnish war. Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich spent his childhood with his mother, Elena. In 1958 he graduated from the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute. After graduation he was accepted into the troupe of the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre. Vyacheslav Shalevich was one of the few actors who played in two films with the same name, but are not remakes, Red Square.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• 1958: The Captain's Daughter (Капитанская дочка) as Shvabrin • 1961: Barrier of the Unknown (Барьер неизвестности) as Baykalov • 1963: Now Let Him Go (Теперь пусть уходит) as Stan Beeston • 1967: Three Poplars in Plyushcikha (Три тополя на Плющихе) as Grisha • 1968: Virineya (Виринея) as Ivan Pavlovich • 1968: The Picture of Dorian Gray (Портрет Дориана Грея) as Alan • 1968: The Sixth of July (Шестое июля) as Yakov Blumkin • 1970: Red Square (Красная площадь) as Kutasov • 1970: My Street (Моя улица) as Semyon Semyonovich • 1971: The City Under Lindens (Город под липами) as Boris Popov • 1973: Seventeen Moments of Spring (Семнадцать мгновений весны) as Allen Dulles • 1976: Carlos Espinola Diary (Дневник Карлоса Эспинолы) as school principal • 1978: The Cure Against Fear (Лекарство против страха) as Panafidin • 1980: Code Name Is 'South Thunder' (Кодовое название «Южный гром») as General Beryozov • 1994: The Master and Margarita (Мастер и Маргарита) as Caiaphas • 1999: It's Not Recommended To Offending Women (Женщин обижать не рекомендуется) as Admiral • 2004: Red Square (Красная площадь) as Aleksandr Rekunkov (Soviet Union Attorney General in 1981–1988) • 2004: Moscow Saga (Московская сага) as General
Honors
• Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1971) • People's Artist of the RSFSR (1979) • State Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of literature and art in 1994 (29 May 1995) • Order of Friendship of Peoples(6 May 1994) - for his great contribution in the field of theatrical art • Winner of the Government of Moscow (1996) • Order of Honour(1 November 2001) - for many years of fruitful activity in the field of culture and art, a great contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation between the nations • Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class (27 May 2004) - for his great contribution in the development of theatrical art '.
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- 1.Вячеслав Шалевич - Биография - Актеры советского и российского кино, rusactors.ru; accessed 10 January 2017.
- 2.Биография Вячеслава Шалевича
- 3.Вячеслав Шалевич, верный вахтанговец, izvestia.ru; accessed 10 January 2017.
- 4.Указ Президента РФ от 29 мая 1995 г. № 537
- 5.Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 6 мая 1994 года № 884 «О награждении орденом Дружбы Народов Шалевича В.А.»
- 6.Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 1 ноября 2001 года № 1267 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации.»
- 7.Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 27 мая 2004 года № 692 «О награждении орденом "За заслуги перед Отечеством" IV степени Шалевича В.А.»
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