Valery Nikolayevich Ryzhakov (russian: Вале́рий Никола́евич Рыжако́в; 23 December 1945,

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

– 31 December 2015, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1984), winner of the

USSR State Prize The USSR State Prize (russian: links=no, Государственная премия СССР, Gosudarstvennaya premiya SSSR) was the Soviet Union's state honor. It was established on 9 September 1966. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, t ...

(1980).

Biography

In 1967 Ryzhakov he graduated from the VGIK (

Vladimir Belokurov Vladimir Vyacheslavovich Belokurov (russian: link=no, Влади́мир Вячесла́вович Белоку́ров; July 8, 1904 – January 28, 1973) was a Soviet and Russian actor and pedagogue. He was a People's Artist of the USSR (196 ...

course). From 1968 to 1970, he served as an actor troupe

Russian Army Theatre The Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army (Russian: Центральный академический театр Российской армии) is the largest theatre in Moscow. It was established in 1929 as the Red Army Theatre, was rena ...

. From 1970 to 1992, actor Gorky Film Studio. He became widely known for his role as Nikolai Petrovich from the cult of the military action movie by director Yaropolk Lapshin .Валерий Рыжаков: «Настоящая жизнь может быть только в Боге»
/ref> In the early 1990s he has left an acting career and became an entrepreneur, successfully engaged in publishing. But financial failure and betrayal associates forced him to stop work. Went to religion. Together with his wife he served in the Church of the Trinity in the Trinity-Golenishchevo. Valery Ryzhakov died December 31, 2015 in Moscow. He was buried at the Vostryakovskoye Cemetery.Валерий Рыжаков на сайте «Рускино.ру»
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Selected filmography

Chronicle of Flaming Years ''Chronicle of Flaming Years'' (russian: Повесть пламенных лет, translit. Povest plamennykh let) is a 1961 Soviet drama film directed by Yuliya Solntseva. Solntseva won the award for Best Director at the 1961 Cannes Film ...

(1961) as schoolboy *

My Friend, Kolka! ''My Friend, Kolka!'' (russian: Друг мой, Колька!, Drug moy, Kolka!) is a Soviet 1961 drama film directed by Aleksei Saltykov and Aleksander Mitta. Plot Kolka Snegeryov is bored at school along the other children. The work of the pi ...

(1961) as schoolboy *

Commissar Commissar (or sometimes ''Kommissar'') is an English transliteration of the Russian (''komissar''), which means 'commissary'. In English, the transliteration ''commissar'' often refers specifically to the political commissars of Soviet and Eas ...

(1966) as cadet *

Officers An officer is a person who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization. The term derives from Old French ''oficier'' "officer, official" (early 14c., Modern French ''officier''), from Medieval Latin ''officiarius'' "an officer," fro ...

(1971) as Captain Yury Sergeyev * Yurka's Sunrises (1974) as Yuri * Casket of Maria Medici (1980) as Vladimir Lyusin, police captain *

Express on Fire ''Express on Fire'' (russian: 34-й скорый, 34-y skoryy, ''34th Express'') is a 1981 Soviet disaster film directed by Andrei Malyukov. Cast References External links

* Films directed by Andrei Malyukov Films about railway accident ...

(1981) as stowaway passenger * Before the Dawn (1989) as Nikolai Petrovich

Awards

(1980) * Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1984)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ryzhakov, Valery 1945 births 2015 deaths Russian male film actors Russian male stage actors Soviet male film actors Soviet male stage actors Male actors from Moscow 20th-century Russian male actors Soviet male voice actors Russian male voice actors Honored Artists of the RSFSR Recipients of the USSR State Prize Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography alumni