Mikhail Zhigalov

Mikhail Vasilyevich Zhigalov (Russian: Михаил Васильeвич Жигалов; born May 2, 1942) is a Soviet and Russian actor of the Moscow Sovremennik Theatre and cinema. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1991).[1]

Mikhail Zhigalov
Mikhail Zhigalov in 2017
Born
Mikhail Vasilyevich Zhigalov

(1942-05-02) May 2, 1942
OccupationActor
Years active1972–presents
Spouse(s)Tatiana Zhigalova

Biography

Mikhail Zhigalov was born in Kuibyshev, Kuybyshevskaya oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Samara, Russia), which was evacuated mother of Mikhail during the Great Patriotic War. Father Mikhail Vasilyevich in 1938, he worked in the KGB (the Young Communist League was called on set). From evacuation Zhigalova family returned to Moscow.[2]

After the war, his father Michael was sent to work in Czechoslovakia. Three years later Zhigalova returned to Moscow, where Mikhail tried to go to college. The first attempt did not turn success and he worked for a year at the plant, was secretary of the Komsomol organization of workshops. The following year he was able to enter the Moscow Institute of Chemical Engineering. While studying at the institute married.

In 1965 he graduated from the Institute Zhigalov, the distribution was in SRI, the laboratory filtration theory. Career began to emerge successfully, but when the opportunity came in the 10 months to go to England, to return from there to the final thesis, Mikhail refused the opportunities and resigned. His career has attracted the actor, and soon the young couple divorced.[2]

In 1970 he graduated from Zhigalov drama studio at the Central Children's Theatre, where the actor worked until 1978, then went to the Sovremennik Theatre,[1] where he created his major theatrical role.

In the film removed in 1972. He worked for more than a hundred movies.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. Указ Президиума Верховного Совета РСФСР от 13 мая 1991 г. «О присвоении почетных званий РСФСР работникам искусства»
  2. Михаил Васильевич ЖИГАЛОВ
  3. Роли в кино
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