Leonid Kharitonov

Actor and singer from Russia

Leonid Kharitonov - Actor and singer from Russia
Born

September 18th, 1933
91 years ago

Died

September 19th, 2017
7 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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Born in 1933, this individual gained prominence as a distinguished actor and singer in Russian cinema and music. A celebrated performer throughout several decades, contributions to films and songs marked a significant part of cultural life. Key roles in productions like 'The Dawn of the Soldier' and 'The Straw Hat' showcased versatility and dedication to the craft. Music career included popular songs that resonated with audiences, cementing a place in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'The Dawn of the Soldier'

Performed in 'The Straw Hat'

Sang numerous popular songs

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