Emilyano Lorensovich Ochagaviya (russian: Эмиляно Лоренсович Очагавия; May 24, 1945 – February 7, 2016) was a Soviet and Russian theater actor,

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(1986),

People's Artist of the Russian Federation People's Artist of the Russian Federation (russian: Наро́дный худо́жник Росси́йской Федера́ции). The honorary title "People's Artist of the Russian Federation" is given no earlier than five years after the h ...

(2000).

Biography

He was born in the village of Nei-colony

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, Stalingrad Oblast to a father of

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ancestry and an ethnic Georgian mother. Graduated from the Leningrad State Institute of Theater, Music and Cinematography (

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course). Creative activity was begun by him in the theater of twice heroic Baltic Fleet, and then worked in the drama theaters of

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, and

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. Since 1977, he served in Ostrovsky Theatre in

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, where he played many leading roles of classical and contemporary repertoire. In 1999-2003, he headed the theater. Honorary Citizen of

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(July 10, 2008).

Death

On Sunday evening, February 7, 2016 in the house on Myasnitskaya Street in

, where with his family the actor lived, a fire broke out. Firefighters managed to bring the actor, who was asleep, out of the apartment at the time of the fire. However, Emilyano Ochagaviya soon died in hospital in Kostroma.Народный артист Эмиляно Очагавия скончался после пожара в Костроме // «МК», 8 февраля 2016
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Filmography

*2004 —

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as Galaktion Gudiashvili *2007 — According to the Law of Attraction as old actor *2009 — Isayev as episode *2009 — Kotovsky as Prosecutor (uncredited) *2012 — Solovey-Razboynik as old bandit

References

External links

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Костромской драматический театр. Эмиляно Очагавия.

КиноПоиск: Эмиляно Очагавия
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