Anatoly Kuznetsov | |
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Born |
Anatoly Borisovich Kuznetsov 31 December 1930 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Died | 7 March 2014 Moscow, Russia |
(aged 83)
Occupation | Film actor |
Anatoly Borisovich Kuznetsov (Russian: Анатолий Борисович Кузнецов; 31 December 1930 – 7 March 2014) was a Russian actor, best known for his role of the Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov in White Sun of the Desert (1970). He graduated from the Theatrical School of Moscow Art Theater in 1955. His cousin Mikhail was also an actor. Anatoly Kuznestov was named as People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1979. He lived and worked in Moscow.
Kuznetsov was born and grew up in Moscow, in the family of Russian singer Boris Kuznetsov. He studied music at the Ippolitov-Ivanov Music School, but later went into acting and graduated from the Moscow Art Theater School in 1955. Since 1958 he worked at the Moscow Film Actor Theater. He broke into films playing one of the main characters in Dangers Trails with Druzhnikov while been a student. He died on 7 March 2014 at the age of 83.