Viktor Rakov

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| birthname = Viktor Viktorovich Rakov

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| birth_place = Moscow, RSFSR, USSR

|alma_mater = Russian Academy of Theatre Arts

}}Viktor Viktorovich Rakov ({{langx|ru|Виктор Викторович Раков}}; born February 5, 1962) is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor. People's Artist of Russia (2003).{{Cite web |url=http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=020077 |title=Почётное звание присвоено указом президента России № 1379 от 22 ноября 2003 года |access-date=2010-08-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130508100733/http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=020077 |archive-date=2013-05-08 |url-status=dead }}

Biography

He was born February 5, 1962, in Moscow and after graduating in 1984 from GITIS he became an actor in the Lenkom Theatre.[http://gazeta.aif.ru/online/tv/98/tg05_01 Виктор Раков: «Я — муж, отец, сын и брат»]

His first major role was in To Kill a Dragon as Heinrich, the Burgermeister's son.

He has a son from his first marriage with Olga Ilyukhina and is married to Lyudmila Rakova, with whom he had two children.

Works

=Theatre=

  • Sage as Glumov
  • The Star and Death of Joaquin Muretta as Joaquin Muretta, Lead and customs officer, organ grinder
  • Hamlet as Laertes
  • Juno and Avos as Fernando Lopez, man of the theater, Burning heretic, Count Rezanov[http://ria.ru/culture/20141024/1029878536.html Николай Караченцов отметит свой юбилей в родном «Ленкоме»]
  • The Royal Game as Thomas Cromwell
  • Jester Balakirev as Menshikov
  • Va-Bank as Dulchin
  • Marriage as Podkolyosin
  • Peer Gynt as Davorsky grandfather, King of Trolls
  • White lie as Senor Balboa, grandfather (director by Gleb Panfilov)
  • Skywalker as Ryabovsky

=Selected filmography=

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  • 1990 — Mother as Pavel Vlasov
  • 2006 — Alive as philosopher

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Prizes and awards

  • Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1996) - for achievements in the arts[https://archive.today/20120708052123/http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=077366 Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 2 мая 1996 года № 617 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»]
  • People's Artist of Russia (2003)
  • Order of Friendship (2013)[http://graph.document.kremlin.ru/page.aspx?3584410 Указ Президента РФ от 2 сентября 2013 года № 696 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»]

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