Bohdan Stupka

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Bohdan Stupka
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Bohdan Stupka in 2009
Born
Bohdan Sylvestrovych Stupka

(1941-09-27)September 27, 1941
DiedJuly 22, 2012(2012-07-22) (aged 70)[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1961-2012
SpouseLarysa
AwardsHero of Ukraine

Bohdan Sylvestrovych Stupka (Ukrainian: Богдан Сильвестрович Ступка; August 27, 1941 – July 22, 2012) was a popular Ukrainian actor and the minister of culture of Ukraine. He was born in Kulykiv, General Government to Ukrainian parents. In 2001 he was a member of the jury at the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival.[2] At the 26th Moscow International Film Festival he won the award for Best Actor for his role in Our Own.[3]

Stupka has played more than a hundred roles in films and over fifty in theaters. Stupka has been awarded the title Artist of Ukraine and People's Artist of the USSR.[4] Hero of Ukraine (The Order of the State) (2011).

Bohdan Stupka was buried on Baikove Cemetery in Kyiv.

His son Ostap Stupka is also an actor.[5]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Помер Богдан Ступка". Retrieved 2012-07-22.
  2. ^ "23rd Moscow International Film Festival (2001)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-03-29.
  3. ^ "26th Moscow International Film Festival (2004)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  4. ^ Government allocates Hr 550,000 for medical treatment of actor Stupka, Kyiv Post (February 8, 2011)
  5. ^ Korolevska recruits acting, sports stars for campaign, Kyiv Post (Aug. 2, 2012)

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