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Kirill Yuryevich Lavrov (Russian: Кирилл Юрьевич Лавров; 15 September 1925 – 27 April 2007) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor and director.

Kirill Lavrov
Putin and Lavrov in 2005
Born	Kirill Yuryevich Lavrov (1925-09-15)15 September 1925 Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	27 April 2007(2007-04-27) (aged 81) Saint Petersburg, Russia
Years active	1950–2007

Biography

Childhood

Kirill Yuryevich Lavrov was born on 15 September 1925, in Leningrad, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia). He was baptized by the Russian Orthodox Church of St. John the Divine in Lavrushinskoe Podvorie Monastery in Leningrad. Young Kirill Lavrov was brought up in Leningrad, in a family with deep roots in St. Petersburg society. He was fond of literature and theater from a young age, and was exposed to a highly stimulating intellectual environment in his family. He was also a good sportsman: he took gymnastics, fencing, and was a member of the youth football (soccer) team at "Spartak" sports club in Leningrad.[1]

War

During World War II Kirill Lavrov was evacuated to Kirov, then to Novosibirsk in Siberia. There he worked as a metal worker at a military-industrial plant. In the beginning of 1943, then 17-year-old Lavrov applied to join the Red Army to fight the Nazis. He was sent for training to Astrakhan at Technical School of Aviation, from which he graduated in 1945. Then he served as an aircraft technician in the Air Force, he was stationed at an Air Force Base on the Kuril island of Iturup until 1950. There he was also involved in acting with an amateur troupe at a local army club. In 1950 he was discharged from the Red Army and reunited with his parents in Kyiv, Ukraine.[2]

Film career

In 1955, Kirill Lavrov made his film debut in Vasyok Trubachyov and His Comrades, directed by Ilya Frez. In 1964, Lavrov shot to fame with his leading role as Sintsov in The Alive and the Dead, a war drama by director Aleksandr Stolper. Kirill Lavrov received international acclaim for the leading role as Ivan Karamazov in an Oscar-nominated film The Brothers Karamazov (1969),[3] which he also directed together with his co-star, Mikhail Ulyanov, after the death of the original film director Ivan Pyryev. Among Lavrov's other achievements were his roles in such films as Tchaikovsky (1969), Taming of the Fire (1972), and Trust (1976).

Filmography

Actor

Stage works

• Ocean
• Uncle Vanya
• The Three Sisters
• Boris Godunov
• And Quiet Flows The Don
• Before Sunset
• The Quartet

Honours and awards

• Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
  • 2nd class (2 September 2005) - for outstanding contribution to the development of theatrical art, and many years of creative activity
  • 3rd class (13 September 2000) - for his great personal contribution to the development of theatrical art
  • 4th class (5 August 1995) - for services to the state and many years of fruitful work in the arts and culture
• Hero of Socialist Labour (1985)
• Order of Lenin (1985)
• Order of the October Revolution (1971)
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1975)
• Order of the Badge of Honour (1967)
• Medals "For Victory over Germany in World War II", "Victory over Japan", "To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Army and Navy", commemorative medals of the anniversary of Victory
• People's Artist of the USSR (1972)
• People's Artist of the RSFSR (1970)
• Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1963)
• People's Artist of Ukraine (2003)
• Lenin Prize (1982) - for his role of Lenin in the play "On reading again ..." (1980) on the stage LBADT Gorky
• USSR State Prize (1978) - a performance of "Silent Don" Mikhail Sholokhov, placed on the stage LBADT Gorky (1977)
• Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR (1974) - for his role Andrey Ilyitch Bashkirtseva in the movie "The Taming of the Fire" (1972) [4]
• Russian President's Award for Literature and the Arts (1997)
• Russian Presidential Prize "For outstanding contribution to the development of Russian cinema" (2000)
• Diploma of the Government of Russia (2000)
• Honorary citizen of St. Petersburg (1995)
• Honorary Diploma of the Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg (2000)
• Certificate of Merit of the President of Yakutia (2007) [10]
• Winner of Tsarskoye Selo Art Prize (2004)

References

External links

• Media related to Kirill Lavrov at Wikimedia Commons
• Kirill Lavrov at IMDb
• Celebrated Russian actor Kirill Lavrov dies at 81
• Кирилл Лавров на rusactors.ru (in Russian)
• Биографическая справка РИА Новости (in Russian)
• Кирилл Лавров на Лентапедии (in Russian)

На других языках

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[de] Kirill Jurjewitsch Lawrow

Kirill Jurjewitsch Lawrow (russisch Кирилл Юрьевич Лавров; * 15. September 1925 in Leningrad; † 27. April 2007 in Sankt Petersburg) war ein russischer Theater- und Filmschauspieler.

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- [en] Kirill Lavrov

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[ru] Лавров, Кирилл Юрьевич

Кири́лл Ю́рьевич Лавро́в (15 сентября 1925, Ленинград, СССР — 27 апреля 2007, там же) — советский и русский актёр и режиссёр театра и кино, общественный деятель. Герой Социалистического Труда (1985), народный артист СССР (1972), народный артист Украины (2003), лауреат Ленинской премии (1982), Государственной премии СССР (1978), Государственной премии РСФСР имени братьев Васильевых (1974) и премии президента РФ (1997). Кавалер ордена Ленина (1985). Участник Великой Отечественной войны.

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