Difference between revisions of "Igor Merkulov"
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Born Igor Vladimirovich Merkulov on 21 June 1962, he became known as a child actor in the 1970s, appearing in films like for ''Sledstvie vedut znatoki'' (1971), ''Ptitsy nad gorodom'' (1974) and ''Venok sonetov'' (1977). He died on 14 June 2024. | Born Igor Vladimirovich Merkulov on 21 June 1962, he became known as a child actor in the 1970s, appearing in films like for ''Sledstvie vedut znatoki'' (1971), ''Ptitsy nad gorodom'' (1974) and ''Venok sonetov'' (1977). He died on 14 June 2024. | ||
| − | In 1992 he was imported from the Russia by [[PACOFS]] to play the role of the Russian ballet dancer | + | In 1992 he was imported from the Russia by [[PACOFS]] to play the role of the Russian ballet dancer in a performance of ''[[Vat So!]]'' (the [[Afrikaans]] version of [[Ray Cooney]]'s ''[[Chase Me, Comrade!]]'') at the [[Bloemfontein Civic Theatre]]. Merkulov played his role (loosely based on Nureyev) in Russian, as it had been in the original text.for the company. Russian, as it had been in the original text. The play was done in Bloemfontein during February, then went on tour to Kroonstad, Welkom and Sasolburg. |
Revision as of 06:26, 12 November 2024
Igor Merkulov was a Russian born actor.
Biography
Born Igor Vladimirovich Merkulov on 21 June 1962, he became known as a child actor in the 1970s, appearing in films like for Sledstvie vedut znatoki (1971), Ptitsy nad gorodom (1974) and Venok sonetov (1977). He died on 14 June 2024.
In 1992 he was imported from the Russia by PACOFS to play the role of the Russian ballet dancer in a performance of Vat So! (the Afrikaans version of Ray Cooney's Chase Me, Comrade!) at the Bloemfontein Civic Theatre. Merkulov played his role (loosely based on Nureyev) in Russian, as it had been in the original text.for the company. Russian, as it had been in the original text. The play was done in Bloemfontein during February, then went on tour to Kroonstad, Welkom and Sasolburg.
