Aleksandr Dedyushko
Belarusian-Russian actor in TV series
Born
1962
64 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Russia
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Born in 1971, significant contributions to Russian television occurred through work in the series 'Brigada' and 'Voroshilov Sharpshooter'. Career included various roles in films and serving as a prominent television figure until death in 2007. Dedyushko's legacy continues through the influence of his performances in popular media.
Starred in 'Brigada'
Appeared in 'Voroshilov Sharpshooter'
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