Yulian Panich

Russian actor (1931–2023)

Panich in 2013

Yulian Aleksandrovich Panich (Russian: Юлиа́н Алекса́ндрович Па́нич; 23 May 1931 – 9 October 2023) was a Soviet and Russian actor, director, and journalist. He was appointed Honored Artist of Russia in 1996.[1]

Biography

Yulian Aleksandrovich Panich was born in Kirivigrad/Zinovyevsk on 23 May 1931. After graduating from the Shchukin Acting School in Moscow in 1954, Panich had a successful career of a Soviet film actor. In 1965 he began working as a television and film director.

In 1972, Yulian Panich left the Soviet Union for Israel. Later that year he was offered a job in Munich with the Radio Liberty/Free Europe radio. Soon Panich became chief program producer with the Russian service (Radio Svoboda) and the symbol of anti-Soviet resistance. As such he was the object of special interest by the KGB.[2][3]

Personal life and death

After his retirement in 1995, Panich lived in the suburbs of Rambouillet in Paris.[4]

Panich was married to Ludmila Zweig from 1956. They had a son, Igor Panich (born 1958) who is a writer.[5]

Yulian Panich died on 9 October 2023, at the age of 92.[6]

Filmography

  • Road to Life (1955) as Semyon
  • For the Power of the Soviets (1956) as Svyatoslav Marchenko
  • Bloody Dawn (1956) as Marco Hushcha
  • Different Fortunes (1956) as Fedor Morozov
  • Three Hundred Years Ago... (1956) as Tymofiy Khmelnytsky
  • Total Expensive (1957) as Roman Baklanov
  • Leningrad Symphony (1957) as episode
  • Stepan Kolchugin (1958) as Kuzma
  • Kochubey (1958) as Sashko Nalivayko
  • About My Friend (1958) as Aram
  • Be Careful, Grandma! (1960) as Vasya Kazatchkov
  • Reflections (1960) as episode
  • Novels Red House (1963) as Maxim Sivoshapko
  • The Green Carriage (1967) as Prince Vasili
  • Pervorossiyane (1968) as Ataman Shurakov
  • Seeing the White Nights (1969) as director

References

  1. ^ Биография (in Russian)
  2. ^ Тольц, Владимир (24 May 2011). "Свобода как осознанная необходимость". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Олег Туманов, Признания агента КГБ, Часть III – окончание". Охранка (in Russian). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  4. ^ Театральная гостиная с Юлианом Паничем
  5. ^ "Igor Panich" (in French). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Во Франции умер актёр, режиссёр и диктор Радио "Свобода" Юлиан Панич". Svoboda. 9 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.

External links

  • Yulian Panich at IMDb
  • Юлиан Панич. На театрах. Актёрская исповедь
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