Viktor Khokhryakov

Soviet actor and theatre director

Viktor Khokhryakov
Grave of Viktor Khokhryakov
Born	(1913-07-26)July 26, 1913 Ufa, Russian Empire
Died	September 20, 1986(1986-09-20) (aged 73) Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Other names	Viktor Ivanovich Khokhryakov
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1947-1974

Viktor Ivanovich Khokhryakov (Russian: Виктор Иванович Хохряков; 1913–1986) was a Soviet Russian film actor, theater actor and director.^[1] He played the composer Alexander Glazunov in the 1954 film Rimsky-Korsakov.^[2]

People's Artist of the USSR (1973).^[3] Winner of two Stalin Prizes (1949, 1951).

Biography

Victor Khokhryakov was born on July 13 (26), 1913 in Ufa.

Work in the theater began in the auxiliary structure of the Bashkir Academic Drama Theater Mazhit Gafuri (1926).

In 1933 he graduated from the Leningrad College of Performing Arts.

Selected filmography

In the Name of Life (1946)
Michurin (1948)
The Young Guard (1948)
The Miners of Donetsk (1951)
Rimsky-Korsakov (1954)
Seven Nannies (1962)
Earthly Love (1974)
Destiny (1977)

References

^ Biography
^ Mitchell p.183
^ Большая Советская Энциклопедия. Гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров, 3-е изд. Т. 28. Франкфурт — Чага. 1978. 616 стр., илл.; 32 л. илл. и карт.