Nikolai Gritsenko | |
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Born |
Yasynuvata, Donetsk, Ukraine (then part of Russian Empire) |
24 July 1912
Died | 8 December 1979 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
(aged 67)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1942–1978 |
Nikolai Olimpievich Gritsenko (Russian: Николай Олимпиевич Гриценко, Ukrainian: Микола Олімпійович Гриценко Mykola Olimpiyovych Hrytsenko, 24 July 1912 – 8 December 1979) was a Soviet actor of Ukrainian descent. He appeared in 33 films between 1942 and 1978. Gritsenko also was member of the Vakhtangov Theatre company in Moscow, Russia. There he was designated Honorable actor of Russia and People's Actor of the USSR. He died on 8 December 1979, and was buried in the Novodevichy Cemetery, in Moscow, Russia.