Nikita Vladimirovich Podgorny (Russian: Ники́та Влади́мирович Подго́рный; 16 February 1931 — 24 September 1982)[1] was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1971).[2]

Nikita Podgorny
Born
Nikita Vladimirovich Podgorny

(1931-02-16)16 February 1931
Died24 September 1982(1982-09-24) (aged 51)
Moscow, Soviet Union
OccupationActor
Years active1954–1982

Biography

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He was born in Moscow.

He graduated from the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School (1954).

He played in the Maly Theatre since 1954. During his studies, he married his classmate Ninel Podgornaya, but a few years later divorced her.

Death

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He died in Moscow from lung cancer. He was buried at the Vagankovo Cemetery (station number 38).

Selected filmography

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Awards

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References

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