Bohdan Sylvestrovych Stupka ( uk, Богдан Сильвестрович Ступка; 27 August 1941 – 22 July 2012) was a popular Ukrainian actor and the minister of culture of Ukraine. He was born in Kulykiv,

General Government The General Government (german: Generalgouvernement, pl, Generalne Gubernatorstwo, uk, Генеральна губернія), also referred to as the General Governorate for the Occupied Polish Region (german: Generalgouvernement für die be ...

to Ukrainian parents. In 2001, he was a member of the jury at the

23rd Moscow International Film Festival The 23rd Moscow International Film Festival was held from 21 to 30 June 2001. The Golden St. George was awarded to the American film '' The Believer'' directed by Henry Bean. Jury * Margarethe von Trotta (Germany – President of the Jury) * Jia ...

. At the

26th Moscow International Film Festival The 26th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 18 to 27 July 2004. The Golden George was awarded to the Russian film '' Our Own'' directed by Dmitriy Meshiev. Jury * Alan Parker (United Kingdom – Chairman of the Jury) * Jerzy Stu ...

he won the award for Best Actor for his role in ''

Our Own Our Own may refer to: * Our Own (2004 film) ''Our Own'' (russian: Свои, Svoi) is a 2004 Russian action drama film directed by Dmitri Meskhiyev. Plot In October 1941, the Soviet Union is experiencing an invasion by Nazi Germany. Despite So ...

''. Stupka played in more than a hundred roles in films and over fifty in theaters. Stupka was awarded the titles ''

Artist of Ukraine Merited (Performing) Artist of Ukraine (also translated as Honored (Performing) Artist of Ukraine, uk, Заслужений артист України) is a state honorary title of decoration awarded by the Ukrainian SSR and later Ukraine for o ...

,''

People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist of the USSR ( rus, Народный артист СССР, Narodny artist SSSR), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to artists of the Soviet Union. Nomenclature and significan ...

, and Hero of Ukraine. Bohdan Stupka was buried in Baikove Cemetery in Kyiv. His son Ostap Stupka is also an actor.

Awards

*Kyiv Pectoral Award in the category "Best Male Role", play by Irena Kowal: ("The Lion and the Lioness") (2001) *

Golden Aries Award The Russian Guild of Film Critics (russian: Гильдия киноведов и кинокритиков России) is a Russian organization of professional film critics, headquartered in Moscow. Beginning in 1998, the guild began conferrin ...

in the category "Best Male Role" (''

'') (2004) *Silver George prize of the Moscow International Film Festival - "Best Male Role" (''

'') (2004) * Golden Eagle Award in the category "Best Supporting Actor" ('' A Driver for Vera'') (2005) * Nika Award in the nomination "Best male role" (''

'') (2005) * Golden Eagle Award in the category "Best Male Role in Cinema" ('' Taras Bulba'') (2010) * Golden Eagle Award in the category "Best Supporting Actor" (''

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'') (2012)

Selected filmography

*1971: ''

White Bird with Black Mark ''The White Bird Marked with Black'' ( ua, Білий Птах З Чорною Ознакою, Bilyi Ptakh z Chornoyu Oznakoyu', russian: Белая птица с чёрной отметиной, Belaya ptitsa s chornoy otmetinoy) is a 1971 Soviet ...

'' (Ukrainian SSR) - Orest *1971: ''Ozareniye'' - Yuriy Morozenko *1972: ''Contrary to Everything'' (Ukrainian SSR/Yugoslavia) *1973: '' The Last Day'' - Valera *1973: ''Naperekor vsemu'' - Simeon *1973: ''Novoselye'' - Danko *1975: ''Waves of the Black Sea'' (Ukrainian SSR) - Troyan *1977: ''The Right for Love'' (Ukrainian SSR) - Yakov *1979: ''Zabud'te slovo 'smert *1980: ''Dudaryky'' (Ukrainian SSR) - Leontovich *1980: ''Inache nelzya'' *1981: ''Ot Buga do Visly'' - Conjurer *1982: ''Tayny svyatogo Yura'' *1983: ''Whirlpool'' (Ukrainian SSR) *1984: ''Vsyo nachinayetsya s lyubvi'' - Antonyuk *1984: ''Stolen Happiness'' (Ukrainian SSR) *1985: ''Zhenikhi'' *1986: ''Schastliv, kto lyubil'' *1987: ''Danylo - kniaz of Halychyna'' (Ukrainian SSR) - Sudich *1988: 'Stone Soul'' (Ukrainian SSR) - Sergey Muratov *1988: ''Generalnaya repetitsiya'' *1990: ''Nyne proslavisya syn chelovecheskiy'' - Arkhierey (Pavel) *1991: ''Kremlevskiye tayni XVI veka'' - Boris Godunov *1991: ''Sin'' (Ukraine) *1992: ''Radi semeynogo ochaga'' *1992: ''Gospodi, prosti nas, greshnykh'' *1992: ''Chotyry lysty fanery'' - Polkovnyk *1992: ''Four Sheets of Plywood'' (Ukraine) *1992: ''Taras Shevchenko. Testament'' (Ukraine) *1993: '' The Gray Wolves'' - V.E. Semichastnyj *1993: ''Fuchzhou'' (Ukraine) *1993: ''Doroga v ray'' *1993: ''The Road to Paradise'' (Russia/Germany) *1993: ''

Trap A trap is a mechanical device used to capture or restrain an animal for purposes such as hunting, pest control, or ecological research. Trap or TRAP may also refer to: Art and entertainment Films and television * ''Trap'' (2015 film), Fil ...

'' (TV Series) (Ukraine) *1995: ''Odinokiy igrok'' *1995: ''Gelli i Nok'' *1996: ''Judenkreis, or Eternal Wheel'' (Ukraine) *1999: '' With Fire and Sword'' (Poland) - Bohdan Chmielnicki *1999: '' East/West'' (Bulgaria/France/Russia/Spain/Ukraine) - Colonel Boyko *1999: ''

Chinese Service ''Chinese Service'' (russian: Китайскій сервизъ, Kitayskiy serviz) is a 1999 Russian comedy film directed by Vitaly Moskalenko. Plot The film takes place in 1913 on a ship leaving the Volga from Tsaritsyn to Nizhny Novgorod to ...

'' - Lapsin *2002: ''

A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes'' ...

'' (Ukraine) - Hetman Mazepa *2003: '' An Ancient Tale: When the Sun Was a God'' (Poland) - Popiel *2004: ''

'' (Russia) - Old Man *2004: '' A Driver for Vera'' (Ukraine/Russia) - General Serov *2005: ''

Stealing Tarantino Stealing Tarantino (russian: Взять Тарантину, Vzyat Tarantinu) is a 2006 comedy-crime film by director Roman Kachanov. The film is of Russian origin and is in both English and Russian. Actors in the film include Cathy Carlson, Ste ...

'' (TV Mini-Series) (Russia) - Feliks Dobrzhansky *2006: ''Strange Christmas'' (Ukraine) - Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev *2007: '' Two in One'' (Russia) - Segment 2 - Andrei / father *2007: ''Troe i Snezhinka'' - Andrew's Father *2007: '' The Russian Triangle'' (Georgia) *2007: ''1814'' (Russia) *2008: ''Sappho (Summer Lover)'' (Ukraine) - Professor Orlov *2008: '' Alexander'' (Russia) - Knyaz Yaroslav *2008: ''Serce na dloni'' - Konstanty *2009: '' Taras Bulba'' (Russia) - Taras Bulba *2009: ''Insayt'' - Old Man *2010: '' Chantrapas'' (Georgia) - L'ambassadeur *2010: ''Ivanov'' - Pavel Kirillyich Lebedev *2010: ''Platon Anhel'' (TV Movie) (Ukraine) *2011: ''

Brothel Lights ''Brothel Lights'' (russian: Огни притона, Ogni pritona) is a Russian film directed by Alexander Gordon, a screen version of the same story by Harry Gordon. The film premiered on June 11, 2011 at the Kinotavr Film Festival, and was rel ...

'' - Zaslavsky *2011: ''

'' (Russia) - Grigory Ivanovich Shamanov *2011: ''Ottorzhenie'' - Ivan Pavlovich *2013: ''Podporuchik Romashov'' *2015: ''12 mesyatsev. Novaya skazka'' - Dekabr (final film role)

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