Mikhail Ulyanov

Soviet actor in film and theater

Mikhail Ulyanov - Soviet actor in film and theater
Born

November 20th, 1927
97 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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Born in 1927, an accomplished actor in the Soviet Union, notable for performances in both film and theater. Gained prominence through roles in productions such as 'The Height' and 'The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed'. His portrayal of characters often reflected the complexities of Soviet life. Ulyanov also received various awards for his contributions to the arts, including the title of People's Artist of the USSR. In addition to acting, he was involved in directing and teaching.

Starred in 'The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed'

Portrayed key roles in Soviet cinema

Received the title of People's Artist of the USSR

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