Gerard Vyacheslavovich Vasilyev (russian: Гера́рд Вячесла́вович Васи́льев; born 24 September 1935 in Tersko-Orlovsky Mayak,

Leningrad Oblast Leningrad Oblast ( rus, Ленинградская область, Leningradskaya oblast’, lʲɪnʲɪnˈgratskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ, , ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It was established on 1 August 1927, a ...

) is a Soviet and Russian singer and actor,

People's Artist of the RSFSR People's Artist of the RSFSR (russian: Народный артист РСФСР, ''Narodnyj artist RSFSR'') was an honorary title granted to Soviet Union artists, including theatre and film directors, choreographers, music performers, and orchest ...

, President of the Foundation for the Conservation and Development of the operetta genre, president of competition for young artists of operetta ''OperettaLand''.

Biography

In 1967, Vasilyev graduated from the Leningrad State Conservatory vocal class and was accepted into the troupe of the Novosibirsk Theatre of Operetta, where for eight months of the six played a major role. In 1968, he was invited as a soloist at the Moscow Operetta Theater, where he works now.

Roles in movies

*1975 — ''Maiden Planner'' as Yuri Tokmokov, clerk *1975 — ''The Count of Luxembourg'' as Rene von Luxemburg *1976 — ''Silva-Csardas Princess'' *1977 — ''Espanyola or Lope de Vega suggested...'' *1979 — ''Hanna ringleaders'' as Count Danilo

Awards

Honored Artist of the RSFSR Honored Artist of the RSFSR (, ''Zasluzhenny artist RSFSR'') was an honorary title granted to Soviet artists, including theatre and film directors, choreographers, music performers, and orchestra conductors, who had outstanding achievements in the ...

(1974) *

(1981) *

Order of Friendship The Order of Friendship (russian: Орден Дружбы, ') is a state decoration of the Russian Federation established by Boris Yeltsin by presidential decree 442 of 2 March 1994 to reward Russian and foreign nationals whose work, deeds a ...

(1995) — for services to the state, and many years of fruitful work in the field of art and culture * Order of Honour (2001) — for many years of fruitful work in the field of culture and art, a great contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation between the peoples * Medal "For Strengthening Military Cooperation" (2003) — for his merits in strengthening military cooperation, active involvement in the military-patriotic education of youth *

Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" The Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (russian: Орден «За заслуги перед Отечеством», ''Orden "Za zaslugi pered Otechestvom"'') is a state decoration of the Russian Federation. It was instituted on 2 March 1994 by P ...

, 3rd class *

, 4th classУказ Президента Российской Федерации от 25 сентября 2010 года № 1169 «О награждении орденом „За заслуги перед Отечеством“ III степени Васильева Г. В.»

References

External links

Gerard.ru

Биография
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vasilyev, Gerard 1935 births Living people People from Murmansk Oblast Soviet male stage actors Russian male stage actors Soviet male singers 20th-century Russian male actors 21st-century Russian male actors 20th-century Russian singers 21st-century Russian singers Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia) People's Artists of the RSFSR Honored Artists of the RSFSR Baritones Saint Petersburg Conservatory alumni Russian music educators Soviet music educators 20th-century Russian male singers 21st-century Russian male singers Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class