Viktor Dobrovolsky

Viktor Dobrovolsky
Віктор Добровольський
Born(1906-01-23)23 January 1906
Odesa, Russian Empire
Died28 July 1984(1984-07-28) (aged 78)[1]
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
OccupationActor
Years active1922–1984

Viktor Mykolaiovych Dobrovolsky[a] (23 January 1906 – 28 July 1984), was a Soviet and Ukrainian film and theater actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1960).

Biography

In 1928, he graduated from the drama school at Odessa drama theatre. In 1922, he began his stage career. Worked in theatres of Odessa, Kharkiv, Donetsk. In 1944–1956 — actor in the troupe of Ukrainian music and drama theatre named after Ivan Franko in Kiev. In the years 1964–1984 — the leading actor of the Kiev drama theatre named after Lesya Ukrainka. Since 1926 were in the movie. A member of the Union of cinematographers of the Ukrainian SSR.

Died in Kiev on July 28, 1984. He was buried on Baikove Cemetery.

Selected filmography

Honors

Notes

  1. ^
    • Ukrainian: Віктор Миколайович Добровольський, romanizedViktor Mykolaiovych Dobrovolskyi
    • Russian: Виктор Николаевич Добровольский, romanizedViktor Nikolayevich Dobrovolsky

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