Viktor Koval
This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2021) |
Viktor Koval | |
---|---|
Born | Viktor Stanislavovich Koval 29 September 1947 |
Died | 1 February 2021 Moscow, Russia | (aged 73)
Nationality | Russian |
Occupation(s) | Writer Actor |
Viktor Stanislavovich Koval (Russian: Виктор Станиславович Коваль; 29 September 1947 – 1 February 2021) was a Russian-Soviet writer, poet, artist, and actor.[1]
Biography
[edit]Koval was born into a family of servicemen. A child actor, he appeared in a number of films from 1955 to 1961. He attended the Moscow Polygraphic Institute in the school of arts, and subsequently drew illustrations for books, magazines, and newspapers. He became a well-known poet in the 1970s, and participated in poetry festivals in Yaroslavl, Volgograd, London, Gothenburg, Milan, and so on. He was a member of the Union of Artists of Russia and Writers' Union of Moscow . In 2007, he received the Golden Calf Award , given by the Literaturnaya Gazeta.
Viktor Koval died of COVID-19 in Moscow, on 1 February 2021, at the age of 73, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia.[2]
Filmography
[edit]- Vasyok Trubachyov and His Comrades (1955)
- The Rumyantsev Case (1955)
- Khrabryy zayats (1955)
- An Unusual Summer (1956)
- Pod zolotym orlom (1957)
- Druzok (1958)
- Ljubuška (1961)[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Умер Виктор Коваль". Colta (in Russian). 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Поэт и актер Виктор Коваль умер от коронавируса". rg.ru (in Russian). 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Viktor Koval (1947–2020)". IMDb.