Yuri Vitalyevich Volyntsev (russian: Юрий Витальевич Волынцев; 28 April 1932 – 9 August 1999) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film 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 ...

(1984).Русский драматический театр: Энциклопедия / Под общ. ред. М. И. Андреева, Н. Э. Звенигородской, А. В. Мартыновой и др. — М.: Большая Российская энциклопедия, 2001. — 568 с.: ил.

Biography and career

Yuri Volyntsev was born April 28, 1932, in

Leningrad Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

. He studied at the

Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute The Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute (russian: Театральный институт имени Бориса Щукина) is a Russian drama college in Moscow, formed in 1914 as part of the Vakhtangov Theatre. In 2002 it was granted the Academy ...

(acting course of Joseph Rapoport), at the end of school in 1962, he was accepted into the troupe of the Vakhtangov-Theatre. He voiced set of cartoon characters. To Soviet viewers he is best known for playing the role of the Pan Athlete in the humorous TV series ''Cabaret "13 Chairs"''. Father of actress, radio and TV presenter Ksenia Strizh. He died on August 9, 1999. He was buried at the

Khovanskoye Cemetery Khovanskoye Cemetery (russian: Хованское кладбище), also known as Nikolo-Khovanskoye Cemetery (Николо-Хованское кладбище), is a large and expanding cemetery servicing Moscow, Russia. It is located in the Le ...

Filmography

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A Span of Earth ''A Span of Earth'' (russian: Пядь земли) is a 1964 Soviet drama film directed by Andrey Smirnov and . Plot The film takes place in the summer of 1944. The film tells about a young lieutenant and a battalion commander defending a bridg ...

'' (Пядь земли, 1964) as ''Cpt. Yatsenko'' *''

Time, Forward! ''Time, Forward!'' (russian: Время, вперёд!, ''Vremya, vperyod!'') is a 1965 Soviet drama film directed by Sofiya Milkina and Mikhail Schweitzer based on a novel with the same name and a screenplay by Valentin Kataev. The film was pr ...

'' (Время, вперёд!, 1965) as ''Writer'' * ''

Anna Karenina ''Anna Karenina'' ( rus, «Анна Каренина», p=ˈanːə kɐˈrʲenʲɪnə) is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in book form in 1878. Widely considered to be one of the greatest works of literature ever writte ...

'' (Анна Каренина, 1967) as ''Vronsky's brother-soldier'' * ''

Major Whirlwind ''Major Whirlwind'' or (russian: Майор Вихрь , Mayor Vikhr) is a 1967 television film directed by Yevgeny Tashkov and based on the novel by Yulian Semyonov. The main character, Major Whirlwind, is inspired by Aleksey Nikolayevich Botya ...

'' (Майор Вихрь, 1967) as ''Shvalb'' *'' The Secret Agent's Blunder'' (Ошибка резидента, 1968) as ''Sliva, taxi driver'' * ''

Belorussian Station '' Belorussian Station'' (russian: Белорусский вокзал, translit=Belorusski vokzal) is a 1971 Soviet drama film directed by Andrei Smirnov. Plot 25 years after the end of Great Patriotic War four comrades-in-arms attend the fune ...

'' (Белорусский вокзал, 1970) as ''police sergeant'' * ''

The Flight of Mr. McKinley ''The Flight of Mr. McKinley'' (russian: Бегство мистера Мак-Кинли, Begstvo mistera Mak-Kinli) is a 1975 Soviet science fiction film directed by Mikhail Schweitzer. Plot A scientist invents the colloid gas — a creation that ...

'' (Бегство мистера Мак-Кинли, 1975) as ''McKinley's colleague'' * ''

Circus in the Circus ''Circus in the Circus'' ( cs, Cirkus v cirkuse; russian: Соло для слона с оркестром) is a Czechoslovak-Soviet comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský and released in 1976. The story takes place in the Big State Circus in ...

'' (Соло для слона с оркестром, 1976) as ''Aleksandr Borisovich'' *''

Funny People ''Funny People'' is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Judd Apatow, co-produced by Apatow Productions and Madison 23 Productions, and starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen and Leslie Mann with Eric Bana, Jonah Hill and Jason S ...

'' (Смешные люди!, 1977) as ''Aleksei Ivanovich Romansov'' *'' Night Accident'' (Ночное происшествие, 1980) as ''Semyon Afanasyevich Astakhov, taxi driver'' * ''

Dead Souls ''Dead Souls'' (russian: «Мёртвые души», ''Mjórtvyje dúshi'') is a novel by Nikolai Gogol, first published in 1842, and widely regarded as an exemplar of 19th-century Russian literature. The novel chronicles the travels and adv ...

'' (Мёртвые души, 1984) as ''Alexei Ivanovich, Chief of Police'' * ''

The Kreutzer Sonata ''The Kreutzer Sonata'' (russian: Крейцерова соната, ) is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, named after Beethoven's Violin Sonata No. 9 (Beethoven), Kreutzer Sonata. The novella was published in 1889, and was promptly censored by the Rus ...

'' (Крейцерова соната, 1987) as ''gentleman in public places'' * ''

Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach ''Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach'' (russian: На Дерибасовской хорошая погода, или На Брайтон-Бич опять идут дожди) is a 1992 joint Russian–American prod ...

'' (На Дерибасовской хорошая погода, или На Брайтон-Бич опять идут дожди, 1992) as ''Styopa, KGB general'' * ''

Trifles of Life ''Trifles of Life'' (russian: Мелочи жизни, Melochi zhizni) is the first Russian TV series. Broadcast on Channel One Ostankino in 1992-1995 (first year) and on the Channel One Russia in 1995. Plot The married Kuznetsovs are exp ...

'' (Мелочи жизни, 1992–97) as ''Viktor Vasilyevich, special services worker''

Cartoons

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Dog in Boots ''Dog in Boots'' (russian: Пёс в сапогах, ''Pyos v sapogakh''), also known as ''Pup in Boots'' is a 1981 Soyuzmultfilm's animated parody film directed by Yefim Gamburg. It is a musical adaptation of the classic 1844 Alexandre Dumas st ...

'' (1981) as ''Fatty'' * ''

The Mystery of the Third Planet ''The Mystery of the Third Planet'' (russian: Тайна третьей планеты, ''Tayna tretyey planety''), aka ''The Secret of the Third Planet'' is a 1981 Soviet traditionally animated feature film directed by Roman Kachanov and produc ...

'' (1981) as ''Cpt. Zelyony'' * ''

Alice Through the Looking Glass ''Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There'' (also known as ''Alice Through the Looking-Glass'' or simply ''Through the Looking-Glass'') is a novel published on 27 December 1871 (though indicated as 1872) by Lewis Carroll and the ...

'' (1982) as ''

Humpty Dumpty Humpty Dumpty is a character in an English nursery rhyme, probably originally a riddle and one of the best known in the English-speaking world. He is typically portrayed as an anthropomorphic egg, though he is not explicitly described as such. ...

'' * ''

Two Tickets to India Two tickets to India (russian: Два билета в Индию, ''Dva bileta v Indiu'') is a 1985 Soviet/Russian traditionally animated short film directed Roman Kachanov. It was produced at the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow and is based on ...

'' (1985) as ''tamer'' *'' Dereza'' (1985) as ''rabbit Trusha'' (uncredited) * ''

Welcome A welcome is a kind of greeting designed to introduce a person to a new place or situation, and to make them feel at ease. The term can similarly be used to describe the feeling of being accepted on the part of the new person. In some context ...

'' (1986) as ''Elk'' * '' The Adventures of Lolo the Penguin'' (1987) as ''captain of the poachers' ship'' * ''

Laughter and Grief by the White Sea ''Laughter and Grief by the White Sea'' (russian: Смех и го́ре у Бе́ла мо́ря; tr.:''Smekh i gore u Bela morya'') is a 1987 Soviet traditionally animated feature film directed by Leonid Nosyrev made at the Soyuzmultfilm studio ...

'' (1987) as ''Ivan / old listener'' * ''

DuckTales ''DuckTales'' is an American animated television series produced by Disney Television Animation. The original cartoon series premiered on syndication and on Disney Channel on September 18, 1987 and ran for a total of 100 episodes over four seas ...

'' (1987–90) as ''Launchpad McQuack / Duckworth'' * ''

TaleSpin ''TaleSpin'' is an American animated television series first aired in 1990 as a preview on Disney Channel and later that year as part of ''The Disney Afternoon''. It features characters adapted from Disney's 1967 animated feature ''The Jungle Boo ...

'' (1990–91) as ''Don Karnage'' * ''

Glasha and Kikimora ''Glasha and Kikimora'' (russian: Глаша и Кикимора) is a 1992 Russian Animation film by Alexander Mazaev. This cartoon was produced by Soyuzmultfilm studio. "Glasha and Kikimora" is The Fairy Tale cartoon. Plot The Plot of The Fil ...

'' (1992) as '' Leshy'' * ''

Darkwing Duck ''Darkwing Duck'' is an American animated superhero comedy television series produced by Disney Television Animation (formerly Walt Disney Television Animation) that first ran from 1991 to 1992 on both the syndicated programming block ''The Disn ...

'' (1991–92) as ''Launchpad McQuack''

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 ...

(1971) *

(1984) *

State Prize of the Russian Federation The State Prize of the Russian Federation, officially translated in Russia as Russian Federation National Award, is a state honorary prize established in 1992 following the breakup of the Soviet Union. In 2004 the rules for selection of laureates ...

(1994) * Order of Honour (1996)УКАЗ Президента РФ от 11.12.1996 N 1670
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References

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