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Nikolay Trofimov

Nikolay Trofimov

Born	Nikolay Nikolaevich Trofimov (1920-01-21)21 January 1920 Sevastopol, Taurida Governorate, USSR
Died	7 September 2005(2005-09-07) (aged 85) Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1934—2005

Nikolay Nikolaevich Trofimov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Трофи́мов; 21 January 1920, Sevastopol — 7 November 2005, St. Petersburg) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1990).

Biography

Nikolay Trofimov was born into a working-class family. Stage career began in 1934.^[1]

During the Great Patriotic War he served in the navy.^[2]

On the stage Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater played more than 40 roles. In the cinema, Nikolai Trofimov played mostly small roles.

Nikolay Nikolaevich Trofimov died on the night of 7 November 2005 in the St. Petersburg Alexandrovsky hospital from the consequences of a stroke. He was buried on 14 November at the Literary Sheds of Volkovskoye Cemetery.^[3]

Selected filmography

Pirogov (Russian: Пирогов, 1947) as pieman
Belinsky (Белинский, 1951) as typographic worker
Tamer of Tigers (Укротительница тигров, 1954) as Myshkin
Striped Trip (Полосатый рейс, 1961) as navigator
Cain XVIII (Каин XVIII, 1963) as Agent 214
Torrents of Steel (Железный поток, 1967) as soldier Chirik
War and Peace (Война и мир, 1967) as captain Tushin
Chronicles of a Dive Bomber (Хроника пикирующего бомбардировщика, 1967) as major, commandant of the airfield
The Diamond Arm (Бриллиантовая рука, 1968) as Colonel of militsiya
On the Way to Berlin (На пути в Берлин) as Ivan Zaytsev
Tchaikovsky (Чайковский, 1970) as chief of police
Afrikanych (Африканыч, 1970) as Ivan Afrikanych
About the Little Red Riding Hood (Про Красную Шапочку, 1977) as Small Fat Wolf
The Circus Princess (Принцесса цирка, 1982) as Duke
In the Old Rhythms (В старых ритмах, 1982) as Shtykov

Awards

Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1960)
People's Artist of the RSFSR (1974)
People's Artist of the USSR (12 December 1990) - for great services in the development of Soviet theater art^[4]
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 4th class (2000) - for the great contribution to the development of the domestic theatrical art^[5]
Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class (1985)^[6]
Order of the Red Star^[7]
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

References

^ "Государственная академическая капелла Санкт-Петербурга". Archived from the original on 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
^ Интервью на сайте «Звёздный Журнал»
^ Могила Н. Н. Трофимова на Волковском кладбище СПб
^ Decree of the President of the USSR of 12 December 1990 No. UP-1173
^ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of January 17, 2000 No. 46
^ Николай Николаевич Трофимов на сайте peoples.ru
^ "Николай Николаевич Трофимов на сайте БДТ". Archived from the original on 2010-11-20. Retrieved 2017-03-26.