Alexey Gribov

Alexey Gribov
Алексей Грибов
Born
Alexey Nikolayevich Gribov

(1902-01-31)31 January 1902
Died26 November 1977(1977-11-26) (aged 76)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Occupation(s)Actor, theatre pedagogue
Years active1924—1977
Spouses
  • Elena Baranovskaya
  • Izolda Apin
  • Natalia Valandina
AwardsStalin Prize (1942, 1946, 1951, 1952)
Hero of Socialist Labour (1972)

Alexey Nikolayevich Gribov (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Гри́бов; 31 January [O.S. 18 January] 1902 — 26 November 1977) was a Soviet and Russian actor, "master of all types of Russian national character"[1] mostly remembered for his comedy roles, as well as a pedagogue at the Moscow Art Theatre.[2] He starred in over 60 movies and was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1948, Hero of Socialist Labour in 1972 and awarded four Stalin Prizes (1942, 1946, 1951 and 1952).[3][4]

  1. ^ Inna Solovyova. Alexey Nikolayevich Gribov article at the Moscow Art Theatre website (in Russian)
  2. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 268–269. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
  3. ^ Gribov, Aleksei Nikolaevich article from the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1979
  4. ^ Heroes of Country. Alexey Nikolayevich Gribov