Yuri Solomin: biography • Russia today Posting in CHAT: RussiaMore details: https://crimea-news.com/culture/2023/11/06/1227457.htmlSIMFEROPOL, November 7 – RIA Novosti Crimea. Yuri Solomin is a famous Russian actor, People's Artist of the USSR, artistic director of the State Academic Maly Theater of Russia. He was born on June 18, 1935 in Chita into a family of musicians. In 1953 he entered the Higher Theater School named after M.S. Shchepkin, which he graduated in 1957 (class of the great Russian actress Vera Nikolaevna Pashenna). Already from the second year he participated in performances of the State Academic Maly Theater, and having received a diploma in 1957, he entered the service of the Maly Theater, where he played more than fifty roles, including the main ones in the plays “The Inspector General”, “Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich”, “Uncle Vanya”, “The Seagull”, “Woe from Wit” and others. In September 1986, he briefly moved to the Mossovet Theater, but two years later he returned to Maly, where he also performed as a director, starting to work in this capacity in 1980. Since then, he has staged many performances in his theater and abroad. In 1988, Yuri Solomin was elected by the theater staff, and then appointed by the Russian Government as artistic director of the State Academic Maly Theater of Russia. Solomin is no less famous as a film actor. His film debut took place in 1959 in the film directed by Isidor Annensky “Sleepless Night”, where he played the main role, but he gained national fame in 1970, creating the image of Captain Koltsov in the film “His Excellency’s Adjutant” by Yevgeny Tashkov. Then there were many roles, more than 50 films and TV series in cinema and television. Including the roles of Dmitry Ulyanov (“Mother’s Heart”, 1965), Major Guettel (“Strong in Spirit”, 1967), Telegin (television film “Walking Through the Torments”, 1977), Major Zvyagintsev (“Blockade”, 1975–1978) and other. The role of Arsenyev in Akira Kurosawa’s film “Dersu Uzala” (1975) made the actor famous in world cinema. As a director and actor, Yuri Solomin worked in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, and Japan. Awarded a prize for student work in Bratislava (Slovakia) and Kobe (Japan). Since 1961, he taught at the Shchepkin Higher Theater School, is a professor at the acting department, and a course director. From 1990 to 1992 he served as Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation. During his tenure in this position, he managed to resolve a number of important issues related to the organization of the life of theater groups and the development of children's creativity. Yuri Solomin - Hero of Labor of the Russian Federation, People's Artist of the USSR, People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic, laureate of the State Prizes of the RSFSR named after the Vasiliev brothers and Russia. Full holder of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland. In October 2001, Solomin was presented with a certificate from the International Astrological Union stating that his name was assigned to a minor planet No. 10054, discovered by employees of the Crimean Observatory. Planet “Solomin” is a member of the Solar System, its size is from 5 to 10 km. Yuri Solomin is married, his wife is Olga Nikolaevna, he has a daughter, Daria Yuryevna (1965) and a granddaughter, Alexandra (1990). The younger brother of the actor, director, People's Artist of the USSR Yuri Solomin - Soviet and Russian actor and theater and film director, screenwriter, People's Artist of the RSFSR Vitaly Solomin, best known to viewers for his role as Doctor Watson in the Soviet television series about Sherlock Holmes, died on May 27, 2002 in Moscow at the age of 61. On November 6, 2023, Yuri Slomin was urgently hospitalized. According to Izvestia, the 88-year-old actor fainted, after which doctors urgently took him to the hospital. #news of Crimea #lentanovosteykryma #CrimeaSIMFEROPOL, November 7 – RIA Novosti Crimea. Yuri Solomin is a famous Russian actor, People's Artist of the USSR, artistic director of the State Academic Maly Theater of Russia. He was born on June 18, 1935 in Chita into a family of musicians. In 1953 https://crimea-news.com/culture/2023/11/06/1227457.html Original source Source link