Ivan I. Krasko
Ivan Ivanovich Krasko (Russian: Иван Иванович Краско; born September 23, 1930) is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1976). People's Artist of Russia (1992).[1]
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| Born | Ivan Ivanovich Krasko 23 September 1930 |
| Occupation | actor |
| Years active | 1961 — present |
| Spouse(s) | Yekaterina Ivanova
(m. 1951–1955)Kira Petrova (m. 1956–1997)Natalia Vyal (m. 2001–2011)Natalia Shevel (m. 2015–2020) |
| Children | Andrey Krasko |
Biography
Ivan Ivanovich Krasko studied acting at Russian State Institute of Performing Arts graduating in 1961 as actor.
From 1961 to 1965 he was a member of the troupe at Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater in Leningrad. From 1965 to current he has been a member of the troupe at Komissarzhevskaya Theatre under the leadership of a notable director Ruben Agamirzyan. There his stage partners were such actors as Galina Korotkevich, Georgi Korolchuk, Stanislav Landgraf, Mikhail Khrabrov, Elena Safonova, and Petr Shelokhonov.[2][3]
His son, Andrey Krasko was also a notable Russian actor.
In 2009, Ivan Krasko co-authored a book of memoirs titled My Вest Friend Petr Shelokhonov where he wrote about his best friend Petr Shelokhonov and their partnership on stage, in films, and in life.[2][3]
Selected filmography
- 1977 — Siege of Leningrad as Lieutenant
- 1981 - True of Lieutenant Klimov as Staff Officer
- 1985 — The Hobbit as Gandalf
- 1988 — Mister Designer as servant
- 1991 — Afghan Breakdown as Victor Nikolaevich
- 1993 — The White Horse as American
- 2000 — Peculiarities of the National Hunt in Winter Season as Lenin
- 2000 — Empire under Attack as Elder Kondraty
- 2005 — Female Novel as Vladislav Petrovich
- 2005 — The Master and Margarita as taxi driver
- 2005 — Brezhnev as collective farm chairman
- 2009 — Taras Bulba as Kasyan Bovdyug
- 2010 — Fortress of War as narrator
- 2012 — Peter the Great: The Testament as Old Man
- 2012 — The White Guard as Maxim
- 2014 — Ice
- 2018 — One more day in summer
- 2018 — Where is going the Sea?
Family
- First wife (1951–1955) — Yekaterina Ivanova. One daughter Galina
- Second wife (1956–1997) — Kira Petrova. Two children: son — actor Andrey Krasko, daughter Julia Svekrovskaya-Krasko (1966)
- Third wife (2001–2011) — Natalia Vyal. Two sons: Ivan and Fyodor
- Fourth wife (2015–2018) — Natalia Shevel
References
- Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 21 февраля 1992 года № 168
- Book "My best friend Petr Shelokhonov" (2009, Russian) by actor Ivan I. Krasko - Saint Petersburg, Russia: SOLO Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978-5-904666-09-5
- "Petr Shelokhonov, Honorable Actor of Russia".
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