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Aleksei Loktev

Aleksei Loktev
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Born Aleksei Vasil'evich Loktev
(1939-12-30)December 30, 1939
Orsk, Orenburg Oblast, USSR
Died September 17, 2006(2006-09-17) (aged 66)
Tambovka, Amur Oblast, Russia
Occupation actor
Years active 1960–1991
Spouse(s) Svetlana Loshchinina (1944-1988, died)

Aleksei Vasil'evich Loktev (Russian: Алексей Васильевич Локтев; 30 December 1939 – 17 September 2006) was a Russian and Soviet actor.

Honored Artist of the RSFSR (April 12, 1972).

He graduated from the State Institute of Theatrical Art named after Lunacharsky (1962). Since 1962 - an actor of the Moscow Pushkin Drama Theatre. Since 1972 - an actor of the Maly Theater. From 1980 to 1989 - an actor of the Russian State Pushkin Academy Drama Theater in Leningrad. From 1989 to 2006 - an actor of theater Glas. Head, theater actor and director Theatre Aleksei Loktev's (TAL).

He died in a car accident 17 September 2006 in Blagoveshchensk. He was buried at the municipal Volkovo Cemetery in Mytischi, Moscow Region.

Aleksei Vasil'evich Loktev was born in Orsk. A few years later, in 1943, his father was transferred to work in Moscow. Here, Alex went to school here started in drama school at the ZiL.

After high school, Aleksei worked for some time as a turner at the plant named Likhachev in Moscow, but the craving for art was stronger. At the age of 17, he first starred in a movie, playing a cameo role in the youth film Leonid Lukov's Different Fortunes. A short time later the young man, having successfully passed the exams, was admitted to the State Institute of Theatrical Art named after Lunacharsky.

While studying at the institute played his first role in a movie, and at once the main - Farewell pigeons!.

After graduating from the Institute in 1962, Aleksei became an actor of the Moscow Pushkin Theater. At the same time, he continued to act in films. In 1963, on the screens of the country left a great picture of Georgi Danelia Walking the Streets of Moscow, which became a symbol of the time. Aleksei played in her Siberian boy Volodya Ermakov, who, while on a business trip in Moscow, brought the manuscript of his novel. Together with Aleksei in the film also stars young Nikita Mikhalkov and Evgeniy Steblov. All of them, as they say in such cases, woke up famous after the film.


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