Anatoli Papanov

Anatoli Dmitriyevich Papanov (Russian: Анатолий Дмитриевич Папанов, romanized: Anatoliy Dmitriyevich Papanov; 31 October 1922 – 5 August 1987) was a Soviet and Russian actor, drama teacher, and theatre director at the Moscow Satire Theatre where he served for almost 40 years. A prominent character actor, Papanov is mostly remembered for his comedy roles in a duo with his friend Andrei Mironov, although he had many dramatic roles as well. As a voice actor he contributed to over hundred cartoons. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1973 and awarded the USSR State Prize posthumously.

Anatoli Papanov
Анатолий Папанов
Papanov in 1979
Born
Anatoli Dmitriyevich Papanov

(1922-10-31)31 October 1922
Vyazma, Smolensk Governorate, Russian SFSR
Died5 August 1987(1987-08-05) (aged 64)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Resting placeNovodevichy Cemetery
Occupation(s)Actor, theater director, pedagogue
Years active1937–1987
SpouseNadezhda Karatayeva (m. 1945–1987; his death)
ChildrenYelena Papanova (b. 1954)
Awards
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