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Gone in 2014
November 24
Tikhonov, Viktor Vasilyevich (born 1930), hockey player, Honored Coach of the USSR
Three-time Olympic champion, eight-time world champion and 13-time USSR champion, whose name is associated with a glorious era in the history of the CSKA team and all domestic hockey.
March 7
Kuznetsov, Anatoly Borisovich (born 1930), theater and film actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR
The artist became famous throughout the country in 1969, when he played the main role in the cult film by Vladimir Motyl “White Sun of the Desert”. In total, Kuznetsov starred in more than 100 films, becoming an undoubted master of supporting roles.
5 December
Poloka, Gennady Ivanovich (born 1930), Soviet and Russian director, screenwriter, actor and producer
His famous film Poloki – “Republic of Shkid” – in 1966 alone watched more than 30 million people. Until the last day of his life, Gennady Ivanovich took an active part in the work of the Union of Cinematographers, the Moscow branch of which he headed since 2009.
September 4
Banionis, Donatas Yuozovich (born 1924), Soviet and Lithuanian actor, theater director; People's Artist of the USSR
Banionis became widely known after the release of the film No One Wanted to Die (1965), which was followed by deep, psychologically verified works in the films Dead Season, King Lear and Goya, or the Hard Way of Knowledge. In 1972, when Andrei Tarkovsky invited him to star in Solaris, Donatas was considered one of the most popular actors in the USSR.
May 4
Samoylova, Tatiana Evgenyevna (born 1934), Soviet and Russian film actress, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
The legend of Russian cinema left this world on the very day when she came to it – on May 4 she turned 80 years old. Millions of viewers fell in love with Samoilova for the role of Veronica from Mikhail Kalatozov’s film Cranes Fly. This picture brought her world fame and the golden palm branch of the XI Cannes Festival. For many years she played on the stages of the Theater-Studio of the film actor and the Theater of the modern play.
October 5
Lyubimov, Yuri Petrovich (born 1917), Soviet and Russian theater director, actor and teacher, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
An outstanding theater director and teacher, in 1964 Yuri Petrovich founded the Taganka Theater - one of the freest and most popular in Moscow. During his long life, Lyubimov staged about 35 opera and more than 120 dramatic performances.
5 August
Orlov, Vladimir Viktorovich (born 1936), Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter
Connoisseurs of literature Orlov remembered as the author of one of the masterpieces of Russian fantastic realism – the novel “Altist Danilov”. The manner of the writer was often called “Bulgakov”, but, according to the literary critic, poet and TV presenter Igor Volgin, the writer was offended. His last major work was the novel The Earth Has the Shape of a Suitcase (2013).
13 February
Martyniuk, Georgy Yakovlevich (born 1940), theater and film actor, People's Artist of Russia
The legendary Palych Znamensky from the TV movie “The investigation is led by experts” in 1962 was accepted into the troupe of the Moscow Drama Theater on Malaya Bronnaya, who gave 52 years of life. On the stage, Georgy Yakovlevich embodied more than 60 diverse images.
May 18
Transverse, Anatoly Grigorievich (born 1934), Soviet and Russian songwriter
During his long creative life, Anatoly Grigorievich became the author of more than 20 collections of poems, poems and short stories, published several translated books, wrote a number of plays and screenplays, but the songs “The Nightingale Grove”, “Rrimson Ring”, “Olesya”, “Stork on the Roof”, “Grass at the House” and many others brought national fame to the author.
September 14
Khimichev, Boris Petrovich, Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
Mass popularity came to the artist thanks to roles in such films as “TASS is authorized to declare”, “Return of the resident”, “The Ballad of the valiant knight Ivanhoe” and “Aty-bats, soldiers walked”. On the stage of the theater named after Mossovet Khimichev played for more than 30 years.
October 4
Cherenkov, Fedor Fedorovich (born 1959), Soviet and Russian football player, midfielder.
Cherenkov spent most of his career in the Moscow “Spartak”, for which he played intermittently from 1977 to 1993. As part of the “red and white” footballer three times became champion of the USSR, in 1993 – champion of Russia. Cherenkov was twice recognized as the best footballer of the country.
June 3
Balza, Svyatoslav Igorevich (born 1942), Soviet and Russian literary critic, music and literary critic, TV presenter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
Programs with the participation of Svyatoslav Belza were released weekly on the TV channel “Culture”: he led a series of programs “Masterpieces of the World Musical Theater”, was the host of the programs “Romantics of Romance” and “In Your House”, took direct part in the projects “Big Opera”, “Big Ballet” and the international competition of young musicians “The Nutcracker”. The author of more than 300 scientific publications, more than 30 years Belza devoted to work at the Institute of World Literature (IMLI), was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" IV degree for his great contribution to the development of domestic musical culture and many years of educational activities.
November 8
Potapov, Alexander Sergeyevich (born 1941), Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR
In the Maly Theatre, the actor played many roles in performances based on the works of Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Ostrovsky, Sukhovo-Kobylin, modern playwrights. On the screen, he made his debut as a student, starring in the film “Jump at Dawn” (1960). On the account of the artist many popular films, including “The Serf Actress”, “Love of the Earth”, “Afonya”, “Siberian”, “Crew”, “Love in Russian” and “Grey wolves”.
Read more: vm.ru/news/2014/12/17/zvuchat-shagi-moi-druzya-uhodyat-274008.html
23 September
Eiramjan, Anatoly Nikolaevich (born 1937), film director, screenwriter and writer
In the late 1980s – early 1990s, Eiramjan filmed so-called “cooperative” comedy films, which were very popular among viewers. The most famous of them were “Babnik”, “For the Beautiful Ladies!” and “My Sailor”, as well as “The Most Charming and Attractive” and “Where is the Nofelet”, shot according to his scripts.
November 24
Sadovnikov, Georgy Mikhailovich (born 1932), writer, screenwriter
Recognition came to the writer in the early 1960s after the release of the book “Over the horizon Mars”, and the story “I go to the people” formed the basis of “Great change” – one of the most popular Soviet television series.
26 September
Joala, Jaak (born 1950), Soviet and Estonian singer, Honored Artist of the Estonian SSR
The singer was a frequent guest in Moscow, toured a lot in the USSR. Such famous composers as David Tukhmanov, Alexander Zatsepin and Raymond Pauls worked with him. Great popularity in the USSR had his songs from the movie “June 31”, as well as “Lavanda” and “I paint you”.
June 17
Kavalerov, Alexander Alexandrovich (born 1951), Soviet and Russian theater and film actor
In 1966, the film "Republic of Shkid" was released, where Kavalerov played one of the most memorable characters - the homeless Mamochka. After this film, Alexander instantly became a favorite of a huge number of viewers, often playing mischievous and cheerful teenagers.
April 17
Gabriel García Márquez (1928) – Colombian writer
Laureate of the Nobel Prize in literature, García Márquez was one of the brightest representatives of the direction of “magical realism”. The influence of his novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude” on literature is so great that the New York Times called it “the second work after the Book of Genesis, which is a must-read for all mankind.”
April 29
Bob Hoskins (born 1942), British actor
The artist gained the greatest fame thanks to his roles in the films Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Vacation Prayer, Super Mario Brothers and Mona Lisa. In total, he starred in more than 50 films, playing in particular a number of prominent political figures: Lavrenty Beria, Nikita Khrushchev and Edgar Hoover.
August 11
Robin Williams (born 1951), American actor, screenwriter and producer
Beginning his career as a stand-up comedian in the mid-1970s, Williams achieved fame and truly popular popularity through his role in the comedy series Mork and Mindy. Subsequently, the artist showed the widest range of diverse images - his film career included many talented works by famous directors.
January 5
Eusebio (born 1942), legendary Portuguese footballer, World Cup bronze medalist
The Mozambique native was called one of the best forwards of all time. Thanks in no small part to him, Portugal became the bronze medalist of the 1966 World Cup. In 1965, Eusebio received the title of the best footballer in Europe and the best footballer in the history of Africa.
Tikhonov, Viktor Vasilyevich (born 1930), hockey player, Honored Coach of the USSR
Three-time Olympic champion, eight-time world champion and 13-time USSR champion, whose name is associated with a glorious era in the history of the CSKA team and all domestic hockey.
March 7
Kuznetsov, Anatoly Borisovich (born 1930), theater and film actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR
The artist became famous throughout the country in 1969, when he played the main role in the cult film by Vladimir Motyl “White Sun of the Desert”. In total, Kuznetsov starred in more than 100 films, becoming an undoubted master of supporting roles.
5 December
Poloka, Gennady Ivanovich (born 1930), Soviet and Russian director, screenwriter, actor and producer
His famous film Poloki – “Republic of Shkid” – in 1966 alone watched more than 30 million people. Until the last day of his life, Gennady Ivanovich took an active part in the work of the Union of Cinematographers, the Moscow branch of which he headed since 2009.
September 4
Banionis, Donatas Yuozovich (born 1924), Soviet and Lithuanian actor, theater director; People's Artist of the USSR
Banionis became widely known after the release of the film No One Wanted to Die (1965), which was followed by deep, psychologically verified works in the films Dead Season, King Lear and Goya, or the Hard Way of Knowledge. In 1972, when Andrei Tarkovsky invited him to star in Solaris, Donatas was considered one of the most popular actors in the USSR.
May 4
Samoylova, Tatiana Evgenyevna (born 1934), Soviet and Russian film actress, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
The legend of Russian cinema left this world on the very day when she came to it – on May 4 she turned 80 years old. Millions of viewers fell in love with Samoilova for the role of Veronica from Mikhail Kalatozov’s film Cranes Fly. This picture brought her world fame and the golden palm branch of the XI Cannes Festival. For many years she played on the stages of the Theater-Studio of the film actor and the Theater of the modern play.
October 5
Lyubimov, Yuri Petrovich (born 1917), Soviet and Russian theater director, actor and teacher, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
An outstanding theater director and teacher, in 1964 Yuri Petrovich founded the Taganka Theater - one of the freest and most popular in Moscow. During his long life, Lyubimov staged about 35 opera and more than 120 dramatic performances.
5 August
Orlov, Vladimir Viktorovich (born 1936), Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter
Connoisseurs of literature Orlov remembered as the author of one of the masterpieces of Russian fantastic realism – the novel “Altist Danilov”. The manner of the writer was often called “Bulgakov”, but, according to the literary critic, poet and TV presenter Igor Volgin, the writer was offended. His last major work was the novel The Earth Has the Shape of a Suitcase (2013).
13 February
Martyniuk, Georgy Yakovlevich (born 1940), theater and film actor, People's Artist of Russia
The legendary Palych Znamensky from the TV movie “The investigation is led by experts” in 1962 was accepted into the troupe of the Moscow Drama Theater on Malaya Bronnaya, who gave 52 years of life. On the stage, Georgy Yakovlevich embodied more than 60 diverse images.
May 18
Transverse, Anatoly Grigorievich (born 1934), Soviet and Russian songwriter
During his long creative life, Anatoly Grigorievich became the author of more than 20 collections of poems, poems and short stories, published several translated books, wrote a number of plays and screenplays, but the songs “The Nightingale Grove”, “Rrimson Ring”, “Olesya”, “Stork on the Roof”, “Grass at the House” and many others brought national fame to the author.
September 14
Khimichev, Boris Petrovich, Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
Mass popularity came to the artist thanks to roles in such films as “TASS is authorized to declare”, “Return of the resident”, “The Ballad of the valiant knight Ivanhoe” and “Aty-bats, soldiers walked”. On the stage of the theater named after Mossovet Khimichev played for more than 30 years.
October 4
Cherenkov, Fedor Fedorovich (born 1959), Soviet and Russian football player, midfielder.
Cherenkov spent most of his career in the Moscow “Spartak”, for which he played intermittently from 1977 to 1993. As part of the “red and white” footballer three times became champion of the USSR, in 1993 – champion of Russia. Cherenkov was twice recognized as the best footballer of the country.
June 3
Balza, Svyatoslav Igorevich (born 1942), Soviet and Russian literary critic, music and literary critic, TV presenter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
Programs with the participation of Svyatoslav Belza were released weekly on the TV channel “Culture”: he led a series of programs “Masterpieces of the World Musical Theater”, was the host of the programs “Romantics of Romance” and “In Your House”, took direct part in the projects “Big Opera”, “Big Ballet” and the international competition of young musicians “The Nutcracker”. The author of more than 300 scientific publications, more than 30 years Belza devoted to work at the Institute of World Literature (IMLI), was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" IV degree for his great contribution to the development of domestic musical culture and many years of educational activities.
November 8
Potapov, Alexander Sergeyevich (born 1941), Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR
In the Maly Theatre, the actor played many roles in performances based on the works of Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Ostrovsky, Sukhovo-Kobylin, modern playwrights. On the screen, he made his debut as a student, starring in the film “Jump at Dawn” (1960). On the account of the artist many popular films, including “The Serf Actress”, “Love of the Earth”, “Afonya”, “Siberian”, “Crew”, “Love in Russian” and “Grey wolves”.
Read more: vm.ru/news/2014/12/17/zvuchat-shagi-moi-druzya-uhodyat-274008.html
23 September
Eiramjan, Anatoly Nikolaevich (born 1937), film director, screenwriter and writer
In the late 1980s – early 1990s, Eiramjan filmed so-called “cooperative” comedy films, which were very popular among viewers. The most famous of them were “Babnik”, “For the Beautiful Ladies!” and “My Sailor”, as well as “The Most Charming and Attractive” and “Where is the Nofelet”, shot according to his scripts.
November 24
Sadovnikov, Georgy Mikhailovich (born 1932), writer, screenwriter
Recognition came to the writer in the early 1960s after the release of the book “Over the horizon Mars”, and the story “I go to the people” formed the basis of “Great change” – one of the most popular Soviet television series.
26 September
Joala, Jaak (born 1950), Soviet and Estonian singer, Honored Artist of the Estonian SSR
The singer was a frequent guest in Moscow, toured a lot in the USSR. Such famous composers as David Tukhmanov, Alexander Zatsepin and Raymond Pauls worked with him. Great popularity in the USSR had his songs from the movie “June 31”, as well as “Lavanda” and “I paint you”.
June 17
Kavalerov, Alexander Alexandrovich (born 1951), Soviet and Russian theater and film actor
In 1966, the film "Republic of Shkid" was released, where Kavalerov played one of the most memorable characters - the homeless Mamochka. After this film, Alexander instantly became a favorite of a huge number of viewers, often playing mischievous and cheerful teenagers.
April 17
Gabriel García Márquez (1928) – Colombian writer
Laureate of the Nobel Prize in literature, García Márquez was one of the brightest representatives of the direction of “magical realism”. The influence of his novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude” on literature is so great that the New York Times called it “the second work after the Book of Genesis, which is a must-read for all mankind.”
April 29
Bob Hoskins (born 1942), British actor
The artist gained the greatest fame thanks to his roles in the films Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Vacation Prayer, Super Mario Brothers and Mona Lisa. In total, he starred in more than 50 films, playing in particular a number of prominent political figures: Lavrenty Beria, Nikita Khrushchev and Edgar Hoover.
August 11
Robin Williams (born 1951), American actor, screenwriter and producer
Beginning his career as a stand-up comedian in the mid-1970s, Williams achieved fame and truly popular popularity through his role in the comedy series Mork and Mindy. Subsequently, the artist showed the widest range of diverse images - his film career included many talented works by famous directors.
January 5
Eusebio (born 1942), legendary Portuguese footballer, World Cup bronze medalist
The Mozambique native was called one of the best forwards of all time. Thanks in no small part to him, Portugal became the bronze medalist of the 1966 World Cup. In 1965, Eusebio received the title of the best footballer in Europe and the best footballer in the history of Africa.
