Anatoli Romashin

Anatoli Vladimirovich Romashin (Russian: Анато́лий Влади́мирович Рома́шин; 19312000) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, director. He won the USSR State Prize (1977) and was a People's Artist of the RSFSR (1982).

Anatoli Romashin
Born
Anatoli Vladimirovich Romashin

(1931-01-01)January 1, 1931
Leningrad, Soviet Union
DiedAugust 8, 2000(2000-08-08) (aged 69)
Years active19552000

Biography

Anatoli Romashin was born in Leningrad on 1 January 1931. His father was a Russian, mother was an Estonian. His brother Vladimir (1932-2012) was an opera singer. He graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School (course of Victor Stanitsyn) in 1959.[1] Since 1959 - an actor Mayakovsky Theatre.

The actor became widely recognized after the release of the 1974 Elem Klimov's film Agony, where Romashin played the role of Nicholas II.[2]

In recent years, he played in the Moscow Luna Theater under the directorship of Sergei Prokhanov.

According to critics, Romashin was the perfect actor for the role of a Russian intelligent. His artistic career included a lot of such roles.[2]

Death

He was killed in an accident on the evening of August 8, 2000 near the town of Pushkino, Moscow Oblast actor was impaled by a huge old pine, that he was trying to chainsaw on his dacha. He was buried on the Vagankovo Cemetery.[3] Six months later the dacha was destroyed by fire.[4][5]

Selected filmography

References

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