Vladimir Petrov (director)

Vladimir Petrov
Born
Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov

(1896-07-22)22 July 1896
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died7 January 1966(1966-01-07) (aged 69)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, actor
Years active1928–1964

Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Петров, 22 July 1896 – 7 January 1966) was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 24 films between 1928 and 1964. He was awarded Stalin Prize four times, and became a People's Artist of the USSR in 1950.[1]

  1. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 529–531. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.