Aleksandr Viktorovich Dedyushko (May 20, 1962 – November 3, 2007) was a Russian television actor, best known for war dramas and the Russian version of ''
Dancing with the Stars
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''.
Life
Born as Aliaksandr Dziadziushka ( be, Аляксандр Дзядзюшка, ''Dziadziushka'') in
Vawkavysk
Vawkavysk ( be, Ваўкавы́ск, ; russian: Волковы́ск; pl, Wołkowysk; lt, Valkaviskas; yi, וואלקאוויסק; Names of European cities in different languages: U-Z#V, names in other languages) is one of the oldest towns in ...
,
Hrodna Voblast
Grodno Region ( pl, Grodzieńszczyzna) or Grodno Oblast or Hrodna Voblasts ( be, Гродзенская вобласць, ''Hrodzienskaja vobłasć'', , ''Haradzienščyna''; russian: Гродненская область, ''Grodnenskaya oblast' ...
,
Belarus
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, he worked with the Vladimir City Theatre from 1989 until 1995. Starting in the early 2000s, Dedyushko became a popular Russian television presenter, actor and singer.
Dedyushko was killed along with his wife and son in a car accident on November 3, 2007, in
Petushki, Vladimir Oblast
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, Russia. Their car apparently skidded on an ice-covered road.
Selected filmography
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Taras Bulba
''Taras Bulba'' (russian: «Тарас Бульба»; ) is a romanticized historical novella set in the first half of the 17th century, written by Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852). It features elderly Zaporozhian Cossack Taras Bulba and his sons And ...
'' (2009)
*''
Vechernyaya skazka'' (2007)
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A Driver for Vera
''A Driver for Vera'' (russian: Водитель для Веры, ''Voditel dlya Very'') is a 2004 Ukrainian-Russian co-produced psychological drama film from 2004, set in 1962 Sevastopol, Ukraine, directed and written by Russian Pavel Chukhrai. T ...
'' (2004)
*''
Demobbed
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'' (2000)
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The Barber of Siberia
''The Barber of Siberia'' (russian: Сибирский цирюльник, translit. ''Sibirskiy tsiryulnik'') is a 1998 Russian film that re-united the Academy Award-winning team of director Nikita Mikhalkov and producer Michel Seydoux. It ...
'' (1998)
*''
Mother
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'' (1989)
References
External links and references
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Official website of the memory actor
1962 births
2007 deaths
People from Vawkavysk
Russian people of Belarusian descent
Russian male television actors
Russian male stage actors
Russian ballroom dancers
Road incident deaths in Russia
Russian male dancers
Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery
21st-century Russian dancers
20th-century Russian dancers
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