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Boris Shchukin

Soviet actor (1894-1939) · Russia · On the map · Actors · Died at 45

Boris Vasilyevich Shchukin was a Russian and Soviet actor, theater director and pedagogue. In 1936, Shchukin was among the first group of recipients of the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR. In 1941, he was posthumously awarded the Stalin Prize. He was most famous for his portrayals of Vladimir Lenin.

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1939Died7 October 1939Lenin in 1918Film, 1939Vladimir Ilyich Lenin1937Lenin in OctoberFilm, Vladimir Ilich Lenin1936Generation of VictorsFilm, Aleksandr Mikhajlov1935The PilotsFilm, School Commander Nikolai Rogachev1894Born5 April 1894

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Stalin Prize
Order of Lenin
People's Artist of the USSR
Merited Artist of the RSFSR

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Country
Russia
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1939 · aged 45

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