Vladimir Etush

Vladimir Abramovich Etush (Russian: Влади́мир Абра́мович Э́туш) (6 May 1922 – 9 March 2019) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor of Jewish nationality. He was awarded a People's Artist of the USSR (1984), an honorary title granted to citizens of the Soviet Union.

Vladimir Etush
Etush in 2008
Born	Vladimir Abramovich Etush 6 May 1922 Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Died	9 March 2019 (aged 96) Moscow, Russia
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1953–2019
Spouse(s)	Yelena Gorbunova
Honours	People's Artist of the USSR (1984)

Personal life

Etush was married four times.

• Ninel Myshkova (born 1926; died 2003) — actress, the only daughter of General Konstantin Myshkov
• Yelena Izmaylova (born 1920; died 2005) — actress, civil marriage
• Nina Craynova (born 1927; died 2000) — English language teacher
• Yelena Gorbunova (born 1965) — English language teacher

He had a daughter, actress Raisa Etush (born 1955), from his marriage with Craynova.

Career

Partial filmography

• Admiral Ushakov (1953) as Capt. Said-Ali
• The Gadfly (1955) as Martini
• Vremya letnikh otpuskov (1961) as Mamedov
• The Chairman (1964) as Colonel Kaloyev
• Stewardess (1967) as Caucasian passenger
• Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (1967) as comrade Saakhov
• An Old, Old Tale (1968) as the king / innkeeper
• Solaris (1968, TV Movie) as Dr. Snaut
• Muzhskoy razgovor (1969) as dyadya Yura
• Staryy znakomyy (1969)
• The Twelve Chairs (1971) as Andrey Bruns
• Ten (1971) as Piestro, Annuanciata's father, hotel keeper, man eater
• Mission in Kabul (1971) as Abdulla-Khan
• Dela davno minuvshikh dney... (1972)
• Incorrigible Liar (1973) as Prince of Burukhtania Emir Burokhtan Second Second
• Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future (1973) as Anton Semenovich Shpak, dentist
• Neylon 100% (1973) as Konstantin
• The Adventures of Buratino (1976, TV Movie) as Karabas Barabas
• How Ivanushka the Fool Travelled in Search of Wonder (1977) as Fakir
• Po ulitsam komod vodili... (1978) as Theatre Director
• 31 June (1978, TV Movie) as Malgrim, Master of black and white magic
• Struktura momenta (1980) as Qoca Bayramov
• Dyuma na Kavkaze (1980)
• The Donkey's Hide (1982) as King Gaston IX
• Ne budite spyashchuyu sobaku (1991) as Grigoriy Matveevich Zhivoglaz
• Mechty idiota (1993) as Funt
• Bravye parni (1993) as Zhiguli's owner
• Classic (1998) as Patriarkh
• Park Sovetskogo perioda (2006)
• The Three Musketeers (2013) as Gerbier
• Ubezhat, dognat, vluybitsya (2015)

Honours and awards

• 1943 — Order of the Red Star[1]
• 1964 — Honored Artist of the RSFSR
• 1971 — People's Artist of the RSFSR
• 1984 — People's Artist of the USSR
• 1985 — Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
• Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
  • 1985 — 4th class for services to the state, the progress made in labour, science, culture, art, and a great contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation between nations
  • 2003 — 3rd class for his great contribution to the development of national culture and theatre education'[2]
  • 2008 — 2nd class for his outstanding contribution to the development of theatrical art and many years of teaching activity
  • 2018 — 1st class for his outstanding contribution to the development of theatrical art and many years of creative activity
• 2001 — Russian Federation State Prize in Literature and Art for his role in the play Uncle's Dream (10 June 2002)
• 2005 — Commander of the Order For Contribution to Victory
• 2007 — Order of St. Alexander Nevsky for Fatherland and writings
• 2008 — Order of Honorary Citizen of Russia
• 2008 — Order of Diaghilev for the benefit of Russian culture
• Order of Peter the Great, 1st class
• 2017 — Golden Mask[3]

References

1. Владимир Этуш: «Орден мне вручали на бегу»
2. "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 6 мая 2003 года № 504". Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
3. Первые лауреаты премии «Золотая маска» досрочно объявлены в Москве

External links

• Vladimir Etush at IMDb