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Mikhail Mikhailovich Nazvanov (Russian: Михаил Михайлович Названов; 12 April 1918 – 13 July 1964) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor. He was awarded Honored Artist of the RSFSR in 1949.




Biography


Mikhail Nazvanov was born in Moscow in the wealthy family of a large technologist-technologist Mikhail K. Nazhanov; his mother, Olga Nikolayevna Butomo-Nazhanova, was a famous chamber singer. In 1931 he graduated from Academic Music College.
Between 1931 and 1935 Nazvanov studied acting at the Drama Studio of the Moscow Art Theatre. April 1935 he was arrested and until 1940 imprisoned in Gulag (article 58-10, Ukhtpechlag).
In 1942 Nazvanov was invited to join the Mossovet Theatre; between 1950 and 1957 he was member of the troupe at the Moscow Pushkin Drama Theatre. In 1957 he was again invited to join the Art Theater, which, however, left in 1960 and became actor in the Mosfilm-studio. As a stage actor he played Trigorin in The Seagull, Krechinsky in Krechinsky's Wedding, Ripafratta in The Mistress of the Inn, Robert Chiltern in An Ideal Husband, and Stiva Oblonsky in Anna Karenina.
Mikhail Nazvanov made his film debut in 1943 in the popular film Wait for Me and immediately gained fame. Sergei Eisenstein invited him to the role of Andrey Kurbsky in Ivan the Terrible. He collaborated also with such famous directors as Grigori Aleksandrov (Encounter at the Elbe, The Composer Glinka), Vsevolod Pudovkin (Zhukovsky), Mikhail Romm (The Russian Question, Attack from the Sea), Grigori Kozintsev (Belinsky, Hamlet). Nazvanov has also directed film The Mistress of the Inn.




Selected filmography



Wait for Me (1943) as Andrei Panov
Ivan the Terrible (1944) as prince Andrey Kurbsky
The Great Glinka (1946) as hussar Kostya
The Russian Question (1947) as Jack Gould
Encounter at the Elbe (1949) as James Hill
The Battle of Stalingrad (1949) as Colonel Ivan Lyudnikov
Taras Shevchenko (1951) as Nicholas I of Russia, Alexander II of Russia
Belinsky (1951) as Nicholas I of Russia
Zhukovsky (1951) as Ryabushinsky
The Composer Glinka (1952) as Nicholas I of Russia
Attack from the Sea (1952) as Alexander I of Russia
The Safety Match (1954) as Mark Ivanovich Klyauzov
The Mistress of the Inn (1956) as Ripafratta (also director)
Gutta-percha Boy (1957) as Karl Bogdanovich Bekker
Duel (1960) as Vladimir Nikolayev
The Fight on a Way (1961) as Semyon Valgan
My Younger Brother (1962) as Andrei Ivanovich, professor
Hamlet (1964) as Claudius




Honors and awards


Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1949)
Stalin Prize (1948, 1949, 1950)
Order of the Badge of Honour (1950)




References






External links


Mikhail Nazvanov at IMDb

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• Vstrecha na Elbe
• Ivan Grozniy (film 1944)
• Mikhail Nazvanov
• King Claudius
• Wait for Me (1943 film)
• Hamlet (1964 film)
• Ukhtpechlag
• Ivan the Terrible (1945 film)
• The Russian Question
• The Battle of Stalingrad (film)
• List of people buried at sea
• Ivan Lyudnikov