Igor Kvasha
| Igor Kvasha | |
|---|---|
| Born | Igor Vladimirovich Kvasha February 4, 1933 Moscow, USSR |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1961–present |
Igor Vladimirovich Kvasha (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Кваша; born February 4, 1933) is a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor. He is a leading actor of Sovremennik Theater. Igor Kvasha was one Sovremennik founders along with Galina Volchek, Oleg Yefremov, Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev and Oleg Tabakov . He was honored with People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1968.[1]
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[edit] Biography
Igor Kvasha was born in Moscow to a family of chemistry scientist Vladimir Ilich Kvasha, the faculty of Mendeleev Russian University of Chemistry and Technology. Kvasha is a Moscow Art Theater School graduates, acting class of Aleksander Karev. After a graduation he became an actor of Moscow Art Theater troupe and performed on a stage of famous theater for two years (1955-1957). In 1957 started to work at new born Sovremennik Theater and remained to play in that theater since.
Recently, the talented actor became a host for a remarkable TV talk show of the Russian TV First Channel Wait for Me (Russian: "Zhdi menya.") Kvasha himself acknowledges that he has got there accidentally. But there are still some vision that he is such an open minded, spiritual man that became the host of this show.
[edit] Filmofraphy
- Khranit vechno (2008) .... Stalin
... aka Хранить вечно (Russia)
- "V kruge pervom" (2006) TV mini-series .... Stalin
... aka "The First Circle" (International: English title)
- Tretiy variant (2003) .... Shabashov
- Prevrashchenie (2002)
... aka Превращение (Russia) ... aka Metamorphosis (Europe: English title: festival title)
- Vozvrashcheniye bronenostsa (1996) .... Mikitov-Razumnik
... aka The Return of the Battleship
- "Dom" (1995) TV series
- Pod znakom skorpiona (1995) .... Stalin
- Master i Margarita (1994) .... Doctor Stravinsky
... aka Мастер и Маргарита (Russia) ... aka Master and Margareth
- Vesyolenkaya poyezdka (1994)
- Bezdna, krug sedmoy (1993)
... aka Бездна, круг седьмой (Russia) ... aka Abyss, Round Seven
- Serdtsa tryokh (1992) .... Sun Priest
- Pasport (1991) .... Rabbi
... aka Паспорт (Soviet Union: Russian title) ... aka The Passport
- Rebro Adama (1990)
... aka Ребро Адама (Soviet Union: Russian title) ... aka Adam's Rib
- Gaghtni khorhrdakane (1989) .... Sasha
... aka Taynyy sovetnik (Soviet Union: Russian title)
- A byl li Karotin (1989)
... aka Was There Karotin?
- Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov (1987) .... Pastor
... aka Человек с бульвара Капуцинов (Soviet Union: Russian title) ... aka A Man from Boulevard des Capucines
- Akseleratka (1987)
... aka Акселератка (Soviet Union: Russian title)
- Klub zhenshchin (1987) (TV)
- Vera (1986)
- Utro obrechyonnogo priiska (1985)
- Skazki starogo volshebnika (1984) .... Old prince
[edit] References
- ^ "Igor Kvasha at Soviet and Russian Cinema" (in Russian). rusactors.ru. http://www.rusactors.ru/k/kvasha/index.shtml. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Igor Kvasha at the Internet Movie Database
- Igor Kvasha at Peoples (Russian)
- Igor Kvashs at Encyclopedia Slovary (Russian)
