Yevgeni Lebedev
{{Short description|Soviet and Russian actor and pedagogue}}
{{about|a Russian actor|the Russian-British businessman|Evgeny Lebedev}}
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| name = Yevgeni Lebedev
Евгений Лебедев {{in lang|ru}}
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| birth_name = Yevgeni Alekseyevich Lebedev
| birth_date = {{birth date|1917|1|15}}
| birth_place = Balakovo, Samara Governorate, Russian Empire
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1997|6|9|1917|1|15}}
| death_place = Saint Petersburg, Russia
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| resting_place = Volkovo Cemetery
Saint Petersburg, Russia
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| nationality = Russian
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| occupation = Actor, pedagogue
| yearsactive = 1940–1997
| spouse = Natella Tovstonogova
| children = Aleksey Lebedev, Irina Meisher
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Yevgeni Alekseyevich Lebedev ({{lang-rus|Евгeний Алeксeeвич Лeбeдeв||jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪj ɐlʲɪkˈsʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ˈlʲebʲɪdʲɪf}}; January 15, 1917, Balakovo – June 9, 1997, Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet and Russian actor and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1968) and Hero of Socialist Labour (1987).
Biography
Yevgeni Lebedev was born in Balakovo (now — Saratov Oblast), in the family of a priest, and later was forced to hide his origin.
= Family =
Wife — Natela Tovstonogova (1926-2013), a sister of Georgy Tovstonogov.
Son — Aleksey Lebedev (born 1952), a film director.
Partial filmography
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- Rimsky-Korsakov (1953) as Kashchey the Deathless in opera (uncredited)
- Unfinished Story (1955) as Fyodor Ivanovich
- Two Captains (1956) as Romashov
- Virgin Soil Upturned (1960) as Agafon Dubtsov
- Going Inside a Storm (1966) as Agatov
- Wedding in Malinovka (1967) as Nechipor
- An Incident that no one noticed (1967) as Yakov Alexeyevich
- No Path Through Fire (1968) as colonel
- Straight Line (1968) as Neslezkin
- Subject for a Short Story (1969) as Pavel Yegorovich Chekhov
- Strange People (1970) (segment "Rokovoj vystrel")
- Crime and Punishment (1970) as Marmeladov
- The Beginning (1970) as Cauchon
- Adventures of the Yellow Suitcase (1970) as children's doctor
- Interrogation (1979) as cellmate
- Centaurs (1979) as General Pin
- Life Is Beautiful (1979) as Rostao
- Squadron of Flying Hussars (1981) as Mikhail Kutuzov
- Farewell of Slavianka (1985) as Semyon Protasovich
- Sikimoku (1993) as Kseniya Ivanovna Nekrasova, old woman
- To whom will God send (1994) (final film role)
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Awards and honors
- Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1953)
- People's Artist of the RSFSR (1962)
- People's Artist of the USSR (1968)
- Hero of Socialist Labour (1987)
- Two Orders of Lenin (1971, 1987)
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class (1997)
- Medal For the Defence of the Caucasus (1945)
- Medal For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 (1945)
- Medal In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad (1957)
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1977)
- Badge For services to Polish culture (1979)
- Medal "Veteran of Labour" (1984)
- Lenin Prize (1986)
- Stalin Prize first-degree (1950)
- USSR State Prize (1968)
- Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR (1980)
- The prize Golden Nymph International Festival in Monte Carlo (1977)
- The award of the KGB of the USSR in the field of literature and art of I degree (1984)
- Award St. Petersburg Mayor Anatoly Sobchak For outstanding achievements in the development of culture (1994)
- Highest theater prize Saint-Petersburg Gold spotlights - special prize For creative longevity and unique contribution to the theatrical culture (1996) [10]
- Mar del Plata International Film Festival for Best Actor (1966)
- Honorary Citizen of Balakovo (1987) {{cite web
| url = http://www.teatrbalakovo.ru/index.php?vm=20
| title = Евгений Алексеевич Лебедев
| publisher = Балаковский драматический театр имени Е.А. Лебедева (официальный сайт)
| access-date = 2012-07-02
| archive-date = 2013-04-20
| url-status = live
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130420181838/http://www.teatrbalakovo.ru/index.php?vm=20
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- Honorary citizen of Tbilisi (1992)
- Honorary Citizen of St. Petersburg (1996)
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0495543}}
- {{FAG}}
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Category:20th-century Russian male actors
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Category:Honored Artists of the RSFSR
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Category:People's Artists of the USSR
Category:Recipients of the Stalin Prize
Category:Recipients of the Lenin Prize
Category:Recipients of the Decoration of Honor Meritorious for Polish Culture
Category:Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
Category:Recipients of the Order of Lenin
Category:Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Category:Recipients of the USSR State Prize
Category:Recipients of the Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR
Category:Russian male film actors
Category:Russian male stage actors
Category:Russian male television actors
Category:Russian male voice actors
Category:Soviet male film actors
Category:Soviet male stage actors
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