Pyotr Petrovich Zaychenko (russian: Пётр Петрович Зайченко; 1 April 1943 – 21 March 2019) was a Soviet-born Russian film and theater actor.Пётр Зайченко: «Волгоград – трудно-театральный город»

Career

Fame in cinema brought Zaychenko the role of Sgt. Ivan Pukhov in

Vadim Abdrashitov Vadim Yusupovich Abdrashitov (russian: Вадим Юсупович Абдрашитов, tt-Cyrl, Вадим Йосыф улы Габдерәшитов) is one of Russian cinema's most notable independent director (film), directors. He is inter ...

's ''

Planet Parade ''Planet Parade'' (russian: Парад планет, Parad planet) is a 1984 drama film directed by Vadim Abdrashitov. The film's script was written by Aleksandr Mindadze and was based on the final part of the trilogy by Ukrainian writer Yevgeny G ...

'' (1984). Later, the actor starred in two more films by this director: '' Plumbum, or The Dangerous Game'' and '' Armavir''. In 1990, Zaychenko played Ivan Shlykov in

Pavel Lungin Pavel Semyonovich Lungin (russian: Па́вел Семёнович Лунги́н; born 12 July 1949) is a Russian film director. He is sometimes credited as Pavel Loungine (as in the American release of '' Tycoon''). Lungin was awarded the disti ...

's '' Taxi Blues''. He was director of the Volgograd branch of the

Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation The Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation ( ru , Союз кинематографистов России) is the trade union of cinematographers, actors, and other professionals of Russian cinema. Founded in 1991, it was preceded b ...

.Пётр Зайченко сыграл старика ценой собственного здоровья

Selected filmography

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'' (1984) as Ivan Pukhov *''Attempted Electrification'' (1985) as Shcherbakov *'' Plumbum, or The Dangerous Game'' (1987) as druzhinnik *'' Taxi Blues'' (1990) as ShlykovFestival de Cannes, Awards 1990
/ref> *''The Tale of the Outstanding Moon'' (1990) as Vasily Vasilievich *''Armavir'' (1991) as Arthur *'' Lost in Siberia'' (1991) as investigator *''Stalin's Testament'' (1993) as general, presidential candidate *''Krapachuk'' (1993) as Chelorek *''Concerto for Fats'' (1995) as Pronin *''Crusader'' (1995) as drug trafficker Tosha *''

A Moslem ''A Moslem'' (russian: Мусульманин, ''Musulmanin'') is a 1995 Russian drama film directed by Vladimir Khotinenko. The film was selected as the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not a ...

'' (1995) as Pavel Petrovich *''

The Circus Burned Down, and the Clowns Have Gone ''The Circus Burned Down, and the Clowns Have Gone'' ( ''Tsirk sgorel, i klouny razbezhalis'') is a 1998 Russian drama film directed by Vladimir Bortko and starring Nikolai Karachentsov. It tells the story of a successful film director who is about ...

'' (1998) as Igor, businessman *'' Wolfhound'' (2006) as Fitela *'' Free Floating'' (2006) as Elderly man from brigade *''Last Slaughter'' (2007) as Anatoly *''

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 ...

'' (2008) as Metelitsa *'' Home'' (2011) as Alexey Shamanov *'' Siberia, Monamour'' (2011) as grandfather Ivan *''

Leningrad 46 ''Leningrad 46'' (2014) (russian: Ленинград 46, stylized as ЛЕНИНГРАД ★ 46) is a highly popular Russian television series which revolves around the story of courage, the drama of human destiny, for the first time opening up man ...

'' (2014) as the old man near the temple *'' Sophia'' (2016) as Philip I, metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia

Awards

Medal "For Labour Valour" The Medal "For Labour Valour" (russian: Медаль «За трудовую доблесть») was a civilian labour award of the Soviet Union bestowed to especially deserving workers to recognise and honour dedicated and valorous labour or ...

(1986) *

Merited Artist of the Russian Federation Merited Artist of the Russian Federation (russian: link=no, Заслуженный артист Российской Федерации, ''Zasluzhenny artist Rossiyskoy Federatsii'') is an honorary title in the Russian Federation. The title is ...

(1998)Награждён указом президента России № 80 от 26 января 1998 года
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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 ...

(2014)Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 25 декабря 2014 года № 810 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»
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References

External links

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Пётр Зайченко
at the rusactors.ru
Pyotr Zaychenko
on

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