Soviet title of honor
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, actors, choreographers, music performers, and orchestra conductors, who had outstanding achievements in the arts, and who lived in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR). This title was one rank below Honored Artist of the RSFSR and one above People's Artist of the USSR .
The title was introduced on 10 August 1931.[1] In 1992, after the Russian SFSR was renamed as the Russian Federation , it was replaced with People's Artist of Russia .
List The year of assignment is not set Alexander Kramov (1885-1951), actor, theater director Tamara Makarova (1907-1997), film actressVera Michurina-Samoilova (1866-1948), theater actressNikolay Svetlovidov (1889-1970), theater and film actor Yevdokiya Turchaninova (1870-1963), theater actress Alexandra Yablochkina (1866-1964), theater actress1918 1920s 1920
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Ulirh Avranek (1853-1937), opera choirmaster, conductor, cellist Nikolai Monakhov (1875-1936), actor Illarion Pevtsov (1879-1934), theater and film actor 1933
Ksenia Derzhinskaya (1889-1951), opera singer. People's Artist of the USSR (1937). Mikhail Klimov (1880-1942), actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1937).Maria Lilina (1866-1943), actressYevsey Lyubimov-Lanskoy (1883-1943), actor, theater director Varvara Massalitinova (1878-1945), actressNadezhda Obukhova (1886-1961), opera singer. People's Artist of the USSR (1937).Vasily Petrov (1875-1937), opera singer (bass) Varvara Ryzhova (1871-1963), actress. People's Artist of the USSR (1937). Prov Sadovsky (Jr.) (1874-1947), actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1937). Mikhail Tarkhanov (1877-1948), actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1937).1934
Pavel Andreev (1874-1950), opera singer. People's Artist of the USSR (1939). Agrippina Vaganova (1879-1951), ballet dancerEvgeny Lepkovsky (1866-1939), actor Leonid Savransky (1876-1966), singer (dramatic baritone) Nikolay Sinelnikov (1885-1939), actorNikolai Sobolshchikov-Samarin (1868-1945), actor Elena Stepanova (1891-1978), opera singer. People's Artist of the USSR (1937). Vasily Tikhomirov (1878-1956), ballet dancer and choreographerLev Steinberg (1870-1945) — conductor, composer. People's Artist of the USSR (1937).Nikolai Yakovlev (1869-1950), actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1944).1935
1936
1937
Elena Gogoleva (1900-1993), actressLydia Koreneva (1885-1982), actressNikolai Kostromskoy (1874-1938), actorMikhail Lenin (1880-1961), actor Vasily Lubentsov (1886-1975), singer Mikhail Narokov (1879-1958), actorNikolai Ozerov (1887-1953), opera singer (lyric-dramatic tenor)Nikolai Rybnikov (1879-1956), actorRuben Simonov (1899-1968), actor, theater and film director, teacherYuri Fire (1890-1971), conductor Nikander Khanaev (1890-1974), opera singer Faina Shevchenko (1893-1971), theater and film actress1938
Olga Androvskaya (1898-1975), actress Boris Asafyev (1884-1949), composerClaudia Elanskaya (1898-1972), actress Vladimir Ershov (1896-1964), actor Anastasia Zueva (1896-1986), actressBoris Livanov (1904-1972), actor and directorLeonid Nikolayev (1878-1942), pianist, composerLev Pulver (1883-1970), composer and musicianVasily Sakhnovsky (1886-1945), theater director, theater critic Ivan Slonov (1882-1945), director Viktor Stanitsyn (1897-1976), actor, directorIlya Sudakov (1890-1969), actor and director Vasily Toporkov (1889-1970), actor and director 1939
Aleksander Bryantsev (1883-1961), actor, theater director, founder and head of Russia's first theater for children.Vladimir Durov (1909-1972), circus performer, trainer. Pavel Zhuravlenko (1887-1948), opera artist (bass), operetta and cinema, concert performer and director Benjamin Zuskin (1899-1952), Jewish actorSergey Migay (1888-1959) — opera singer, baritone. Nikolay Pechkovsky (1896-1966) — opera singer, tenor. Sofia Preobrazhenskaya (1904-1966) — opera singer (mezzo-soprano) Lev Pulver (1883-1970) — composer and musicianNikolai Simonov (1901-1973) — theater and film actor, theater director.Igamberdy Tashkent (1866-1963) — circus performer, tightrope walker. Nikolay Cherkasov (1903-1966), theater and film actorBoris Eder (1894-1970) — circus performer, trainer (tamer) of predatory animals, founder of the Soviet school of work with circus predators. 1940s 1940
Sergey Vasilenko (1872-1956), composer and conductorPavel Gaideburov (1877-1960), actor Vladimir Kandelaki (1908-1994), singer (bass-baritone). Nadezhda Kemarskaya (1899-1984), opera singer (lyric-coloratura soprano). Arkady Polyakov (1893-1966), theater and film actor. Konstantin Skorobogatov (1887-1969), theater and film actor, theater director. Galina Ulanova (1910-1998), ballerina.Grigory Yaron (1893-1963), operetta artist, director 1941
Maria Goldina (1899-1970), opera singer (mezzo-soprano) and teacher Konstantin Igumnov (1873-1948), pianistMaya Meltzer (1899-1984), opera singer, director 1942
1943
1944
Osip Abdulov (1900-1953), theater and film actor, theater directorElena Granovskaya (1877-1968), actress Mikhail Zharov (1899-1981), actorPeter Kazmin (1892-1964), folklorist, choral conductor Arnold Margulyan (1879-1950), conductor Aleksander Orlov (1873-1948) — Russian and Soviet conductorIvan Rostovtsev (1873-1947), director, actor Vasily Sofronov (1884-1960), actor Boris Sushkevich (1887-1946), director, actor1945
Nikolay Akimov (1901-1968) — theater artist, theater director, painter and book graphic artistIvan Bersenev (1889-1951) — actor, theater director Nikolai Bogolyubov (1899-1980) — actorLeonid Volkov (1893-1976) — actor Konstantin Zubov (1888-1956) — actor, theater and film director, theater teacherIgor Ilyinsky (1901-1987) — actor, theater and film director, master of artistic expression (reader)Nikolai Petrov (director) (1890-1964), theater director Joseph Tolchanov (1891-1981), theater and film actor, theater director 1946
Serafima Burman (1890-1976), actressGeorgy Vasiliev (1892-1949), actor and theater director. Leonid Vivien (1887-1966), actor, theater director. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957), composer, organist, pianist. Sofia Giatsintova (1895-1982), actress and theater director.Anatoly Goryunov (1902-1951), actor Mikhail Derzhavin (1903-1951), actor Alexander Doroshenko (1874-1950), actor Boris Zakhava (1896-1976), theater director, actorSemyon Kozolupov (1884-1961), cellist. Stepan Muratov (1885-1957), actor and theater director. Alexander Sveshnikov (1890-1980), choral conductor. Vladimir Henkin (1883-1953), actor Alexander Khokhlov (1892-1966), theater and film actor 1947
Elizaveta Alekseeva (1901-1972), theater actress Maria Babanova (1900-1983) theater and film actressAlexander Baturin (1904-1983), opera singer (bass-baritone). Mikhail Bolduman (1898-1983), theater and film actor Vasily Vanin (1898-1951), theater and film actor, theater director.Vladimir Volodin (1896-1958), theater and film actorVladimir Voronov (1890-1985), actor Pavel Geraga (1892-1969), theater and film actor Alexey Dikiy (1889-1955), theater and film actor, theater director. Daria Zerkalova (1901-1982), dramatic actress Alexander Zrazhevsky (1886-1950), theater and film actor. Alexey Ivanov (1904-1982), opera singer Yakov Itin-Malyutin (1886-1964), theater and film actor. Nadezhda Kazantseva (1911-2000), singer (coloratura soprano). Olga Kovaleva (1881-1962), singer (contralto) Elena Kruglikova (1907-1982), opera singer (lyric soprano) Ivan Kuvykin (1893-1950), choirmaster. Grigory Leondor (1894-1959), theater actor and director. Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916-2008), ballerinaAndrey Lobanov (1900-1959), theater director. Semyon Mezhinsky (1889-1978), actor Alexander Melik-Pashayev (1905-1964), conductorNikolay Mordvinov (1901-1966), actorPanteleimon Nortsov (1900-1993), opera singer (lyric baritone) Georgii Nelepp (1904-1957), opera singerSergey Obraztsov (1901-1992), actor and director of the puppet theaterVasily Orlov (1896-1974) — theater and film actor. Lyubov Orlova (1902-1975), theater and film actressAnna Orochko (1898-1965), theater and film actress, directorPavel Pol (1887-1955), theater and film actorSergei Prokofiev (1891-1953), composerFaina Ranevskaya (1896-1984), actressNatalia Rozhdestvenskaya (1900-1997), singer (soprano).Lev Sverdlin (1901-1969), actor, theater directorNikolai Sereda (1890-1948), singer. Angelina Stepanova (1905-2000), theater and film actress.Boris Khaikin (1904-1978), conductorAlexandra Khalileeva (1907-1971), singer (lyric-coloratura soprano). Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978), composerPlaton Tsesevich (1879-1958), opera artist (bass cantante), chamber singer. Alexander Cheban (1886-1954), theater and film actor, theater director. Yuri Shaporin (1887-1966), composerVissarion Shebalin (1902-1963), composer.Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), composer, pianist.Natalia Shpiller (1909-1995), opera singer.Maxim Strauch (1900-1974), actor, director. Mikhail Yanshin (1902-1976), actor, director1948
Boris Aleksandrov (1905-1994), composer, conductorVera Bendina (1900-1974), actress Sergey Blinnikov (1901-1969), actor and director Vsevolod Verbitsky (1896-1951), actor Vladimir Gotovtsev (1885-1976), actor Nikolai Dorokhin (1905-1953), actor Alexey Zhiltsov (1895-1972), actor Alexander Komissarov (1904-1975), actor Anatoly Ktorov (1898-1980), actor.Ivan Kudryavtsev (1898-1966), actor. Nina Litovtseva (1878-1956), actress and director.Pavel Massalsky (1904-1979), actor. Boris Petker (1902-1983), actor. Vladimir Popov (1889-1968), actor. Vera Popova (1889-1983), actress. Maria Titova (1899-1994), actress. Sofia Halutina (1875-1960), actress 1949
Nikolay Annenkov (1899-1999), theater and film actorGrigori Belov (1895-1965), theater and film actorAlexander Borisov (1905-1982), theater and film actor. Olga Viklandt (1911-1995), theater and film actress Vladimir Vladislavsky (1891-1970), theater and film actor Alexander Gruzinsky (1899-1968), theater and film actor Abdullah-Amin Zabuirov (1891-1963), Bashkir actor Stepan Kayukov (1898-1960), theater and film actorGeorgy Kovrov (1891-1961), theater and film actor Vladimir Lebedev (1870-1952), storyteller, dramatic artist Nikolay Levkoev (1891-1982), actor Pyotr Leontiev (1883-1951), theater and film actor. Himaletdin Mingazhev (1889-1955), actor, playwright, theater theorist. Boris Olenin (1903-1961), theater actor Rostislav Plyatt (1908-1989), theater and film actorNikolai Pokrovsky (1896-1961), actor and theater directorLev Prozorovsky (1880-1954), actor, theater director Nikolai Ryzhov (1900-1986), theater and film actor Alexander Sashin-Nikolsky (1894-1967), actor Sofya Fadeeva (1901-1989), theater and film actress Nikolai Shamin (1886-1966), theater and film actor Elena Shatrova (1892-1976), theater and film actress 1950s 1950
Khalil Abzhalilov (1896-1963), theater and film actor Boris Andreyev (1915-1982), theater and film actorMikhail Astangov (1900-1965), theater and film actorClaudia Goncharenko-Goncharova (1894-1960), theater actress Alexander Dovzhenko (1894-1956), actor, directorIsaak Dunayevsky (1900-1955), composerAlexander Zguridi (1904-1998), film director of popular science cinema Boris Ilyin (1901-1979), actor Pavel Karganov (1883-1961), actor Nikifor Kolofidin (1902-1978), actor Nikolai Kryuchkov (1911-1994), theater and film actorYelena Kuzmina (1909-1979), film actressIvan Lobanov (1891-1969), theater actor Valentina Sperantova (1904-1978), theater and film actressBoris Tenin (1905-1990), theater and film actorMaria Tokareva (1894-1965), actress Alexandra Chudinova (1896-1971), actress Nikolay Yakushenko (1897-1971), theater and film actor 1951
Elizaveta Antonova (1904-1994), opera singer (contralto). Grigory Bolshakov (1904-1974), opera singer (tenor). Ivan Burlak (1893-1964), opera singer (baritone). Valery Bure-Nebelsen (1889-1955), theater actor. Mikhail Gabovich (1905-1965), ballet dancer Vera Davydova (1906-1993), opera singer (mezzo-soprano) Maria Domasheva (1875-1952), actress Natalia Dudinskaya (1912-2003), ballet dancer.Alexey Ermolaev (1910-1975), ballet dancer Rostislav Zakharov (1907-1984), choreographer and directorBronislava Zlatogorova (1904-1995), opera singer (contralto) Elena Karyakina (1904-1979), theater and film actress. Valentina Kibardina (1907-1988), theater and film actress Nikolai Kolesnikov (1898-1959), theater and film actor. Alexey Krivchenya (1910-1974), opera singer (bass) Alexander Larikov (1890-1960), theater and film actor Pavel Lisitsian (1911-2004), opera singer (baritone).Maria Maksakova Sr. (1902-1974), opera singer (lyrical mezzo-soprano)Asaf Messerer (1903-1992), ballet dancer, choreographerVitaly Politsemako (1906-1967), theater and film actor Vladimir Ratomsky (1891-1965), theater and film actor Pyotr Selivanov (1905-1980), opera singer (baritone). Maria Semenova (1908-2010), ballerinaKonstantin Sergeev (1910-1992), ballet dancerYuri Tolubeyev (1906-1979), theater and film actor.Elizaveta Shumskaya (1905-1988), opera singer (lyric-coloratura soprano). Valentin Yantsat (1905-1967), theater and film actor 1952
1953
Nikolai Mikhailov (1902-1969), actor, director Mikhail Nikolsky (1907-1971), actor, director, artist Sergey Papov (1904-1970), theater and film actor Sergey Romodanov (1899-1975), theater and film actor Yevgeny Samoylov (1912-2006), theater and film actorVladimir Chestnokov (1904-1968), theater and film actor1954
Grigory Antoshenkov (1898-1970), actor. Grigory Ardarov (1888-1956), actor, director Natalia Belevtseva (1895-1974), actress of the Maly Theater Vladimir Belokurov (1904-1973), actorPallady Bogdanov (1881-1971), choirmaster Nadezhda Borskaya (1885-1963), actress Nikolai Bravin (1883-1956), operetta artist Alexander Gauk (1893-1963), conductor, composerJudith Gleaser (1904-1968), actressLyubov Dobrzhanskaya (1908-1980), theater and film actressSergei Yeltsin (1897-1970), opera conductor. Elena Zhilina (1890-1963), actress Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904-1987), composerGrigory Kirillov (1900-1977), director Pyotr Konstantinov (1899-1973), actor Vladimir Lepko (1898-1963), actorVladimir Lyubimov (1897-1971), theater and film actor Ivan Marin (1905-1983), theater and film actor Zaituna Nasretdinova (1923-2009), ballerina Claudia Polovikova (1896-1979), actress Yevgeny Samoylov (1912-2006), theater and film actorNikolai Svobodin (1898-1965), actorKonstantin Sinitsyn (1912-1976), actor Lyudmila Skopina (1903-1992), actress Boris Smirnov (1908-1982), actor Boris Tolmazov (1912-1985), director and actor Alexander Khanov (1904-1983), actor Alexander Khovansky (1890-1962), actor Antony Khodursky (1903-1972), actor Tikhon Khrennikov (1913-2007), composer1955
Zaituna Bikbulatova (1908-1992), theater actress Banu Valeeva (1914-2003), opera singer (lyric-coloratura soprano) Valiakhmet Galimov (1908-1994), actor and director Boris Zhukovsky (1900-1963), actor Tatiana Zimina (b. 1928), ballerina Alexander Ilyinsky (1896-1956), operetta artistGalimjan Karamyshev (1903-1977), actor Nikolai Kolesnikov (1893—?), actor Viktor Koltsov (1898-1978), actor Viktor Kuznetsov (1911-1981), actor Veniamin Lizunov-Arkanov (1905-1973), singer Ivan Lyubozhnov (1909-1988), actor, reader Vasili Merkuryev (1904-1978), theater and film actorBariyat Muradova (1914-2001), actress Ekaterina Myazina (1898-1963), actress Lydia Myasnikova (1911-2005), opera singer Vassili Nebolsin (1898-1958), conductor.Lev Oborin (1907-1974), pianistGrigory Oskotsky-Gross (1901-1959), operetta artist Nadezhda Petipa-Chizhova (1896-1977), actress Ivan Petrov (1920-2003), opera singer Sviatoslav Richter (1915-1997), pianistKhalaf Safiullin (1921-1965), ballet dancer Vladislav Sokolovsky (1898-1964), actor Guzel Suleymanova (1927-1969), ballerina Alexander Sutyagin (1915-1991), opera singer Gabdrakhman Khabibullin (1904-1969), singer Vasily Tselikovsky (1900-1958), conductor 1956
Ivan Alekseev (1913-1990), singer Svyatoslav Astafyev (1907-1990), actor Sergey Balashov (1903-1989), pop artist, master of artistic expression Veniamin Bityutsky (1902-1980), actor Mikhail Buyny (1903-1975), actor Nadezhda Goncharova (1902-1963), actress Elizaveta Dalskaya (1899-1962), actress Zara Dolukhanova (1918-2007), singerKonstantin Ivanov (1907-1984), conductorOlga Kaziko (1900-1963), actress Olga Kashevarova (1905-1977), singer Konstantin Laptev (1904-1990), singer Fyodor Lopukhov (1886-1973), ballet dancer, choreographerLeonid Makariev (1892-1975), actor and director Georgy Menglet (1912-2001), actor Heinrich Neuhaus (1888-1964), pianistValentina Nikitina (1895-1975), theater actress Maya Plisetskaya (1925-2015), ballerinaVasily Razumov (1892-1973), actor Vera Redlich (1894-1992), actress and director Nina Rusinova (1896-1986), actress Nadezhda Slonova (1906-2002), actress Raisa Struchkova (1925-2005), ballerinaGeorgy Tovstonogov (1913-1989), director, People's Artist of the USSR (1957)Vladimir Thapsaev (1910-1981), Ossetian theater and film actor Vera Firsova, (1918-1993), opera singer Zoya Shebuyeva-Chekmasova (1900-2007), actress Ksenia Erdeli (1878-1971), harpist, People's Artist of the USSR (1966) Lavrenty Yaroshenko (1909-1975), singer 1957
Elena Agaronova (1903-1985), actress Victor Ageev (1887-1962), actor Mikhail Arensky (1895-1980), actor Sergey Biryukov (1897-1962), actor Nikifor Boykinya (1901-1998), opera singer Boris Bregvadze (1926-2012), ballet dancer, choreographer Sergey Brzhesky (1900-1985), theater actor Ivan Bugaev (1919-1980), opera singer Galiya Bulatova (1906-1985), actress Munira Bulatova (1914-2011), singer Eugenia Wolf-Israel (1897-1975), actress Naydana Gendunova (1913-1984), actress of the Buryat Drama Theater Spiridon Grigoriev (1910-1986), chief director of the Yakut Musical Drama Theater. Edouard Grikurov (1907-1982), conductorLilia Gritsenko (1917-1989), theater and film actress Nikolay Gritsenko (1912-1979), theater and film actorNiyaz Dautov (1913-1986), opera singer Vera Dubrovina (1917-2000), ballet dancer Irina Zarubina (1907-1976), theater and film actressInna Zubkovskaya (1923-2001), ballerinaKira Ivanova-Golovko (1919-2017), actress Nina Kazarinova (1907-1999), actress Kamal III (1900-1968), actor Aleksander Kasyanov (1891-1982), composerKuratsa Kashirgova (1899-1974), harmonica player Mikhail Kolesov (1895-1965), actor Alexander Kolobaev (1901-1980), actor Mikhail Kondratiev (1906-1984), actor Tatyana Lavrova (1911-2004), opera singer (lyric-coloratura soprano) Olga Lebzak (1914-1983), actress Leonid Lukov (1909-1963) — film directorAskold Makarov (1925-2000), ballet dancerIrina Maslennikova (1918-2013), opera singer Vano Muradeli (1908-1970), composerFakhri Nasretdinov (1911-1986), opera singer Alexander Nikitin (1908-1984), chief director of the Rostov Regional Drama Theater named after M. Gorky Nikolai Plotnikov (1897-1979), actor, directorBoris Pokrovsky (1912-2009), opera directorElena Ponsova (1907-1966), actress Daniil Pokhitonov (1878-1957), conductor Nikolai Prozorov (1907-1988), actor Alexander Ptushko (1900-1973), film director, cinematographer, animator, screenwriter, artistArkady Raikin (1911-1987), actor, directorNatalia Rashevskaya (1893-1962), actress and director Maryam Rahmankulova (1901-1990), singer (mezzo-soprano) and composer Alexandra Remizova (1903-1989), actress Pyotr Reshetnikov (1915-1960), actor of the Yakut Musical Drama Theater. Sirkka Rikka (1912-2002), singer Nikolai Rodionov (1906-2000), actor Toivo Romppainen (1901-1976), actor Magafura Saligaskarova (1922-2015), singer Georgy Salnikov (1909-1983), theater actor Pavel Serebryakov (1909-1977), pianistBoris Smirnov (1908-1982), actor Nikolai Smirnov-Sokolsky (1898-1962), actor Tamara Smirnova-Valentinova (1911—??), actress Evgeny Sokovnin (1904-1973), opera director. Vasily Solovyov-Sedoy (1907-1979), composerNikolay Sosnin (1884-1962), actor Mukharbi Sonov (1916-1957), actor Galina Stanislavova (1920-2003), opera singer Anna Strizhova (1898-1971), actress Elizaveta Tima-Kachalova (1884-1968), actress Elizaveta Tomberg (1909-1988), actress, People's Artist of the USSR (1959) Vladimir Uskov (1907-1980), actor Tatiana Ustinova (1909-1999), Chief choreographer of the M. E. Pyatnitsky State Russian Drama Choir. Boris Fenster (1916-1960), ballet dancerBruno Freundlich (1909-2002), actorFuad Khalitov (1909-1981), actor Vasily Khvatov (1891-1975), director and conductor of the orchestra of the M. E. Pyatnitsky State Russian Folk Choir. Gabdulla Shamukov (1909-1981), theater actor Sergei Shaposhnikov (1911-1973), opera singer Georgy Shebuyev (1891-1974), actor Alla Shelest (1919-1998), ballerinaNisson Shkarovsky (1904-1964), conductorNinel Yultieva (1926-2014), ballerina Elena Junger (1910-1999), actress Sergey Yutkevich (1904-1985), film director, People's Artist of the USSR (1962)Irma Jaunzem (1897-1975), chamber singerIvan Yashugin (1907-1992), singer (bass) 1958
Viktor Akimov (1902-1980), actor Vladimir Andrianov (1906-1985), Soviet actor and theater director Suren Babloev (1918-1979), choral conductor, People's Artist of the USSR (1978) Leonid Baratov (1895-1964), Soviet theater directorIrina Bugrimova (1910-2001), circus performer and trainerIvan Vutiras (1914-1976), singer Lev Golovanov (1926-2015), dancer Boris Dolin (1903-1976), film director Anna Egorova (1915-1995), singer Isidor Zak (1909-1998), conductor Tamara Seifert (1918-2005), dancer Yulia Zolotareva (1929-2010), opera singer Ivan Kartashov (1909-1981), ballet dancer Pyotr Kirsanov (1902-1977), actor Maria Knebel (1898-1985), actress, director, theater teacherGeorgy Kolyshkin (1904-1985), choral conductor Galina Kramova (1900-1974), actress Lydia Krupenina (Grevtsova) (1928-2016), ballet dancer. Kuzma Lozhkin (1909-1981), actor Anatoly Lyudmilin (1903-1966), conductor Konstantin Massalitinov (1905-1979), choral conductor Alexander Mashkov (1909-1999), actor Maria Mordasova (1915-1997), singerKonstantin Nassonov (1895-1963), actor Pyotr Nekrasov (1889-1963), actor, director Valery Nelsky (1906-1990), dramatic actor Tamara Oganezova (1895-1976), theater actress Stepan Ozhigin (1916-1992), theater actor Vera Okuneva (1891-1976), actress Alexander Pastunov (1906-1960), actor Oleg Popov (1930-2016), circus performer, clownEmile Renard-Kio (1894-1965), illusionist Mikhail Rumyantsev (1901-1983), circus performerVladislav Sokolov (1908-1993), choral conductor, People's Artist of the USSR (1966) Mikhail Tuganov (1900-1974), circus performer Joseph Tumanov (1909-1981), actor, theater director Leonid Utesov (1895-1982), singer, actor, People's Artist of the USSR (1965).Valentin Filatov (1920-1979), circus performer Alexey Chernov (1908-1979), theater and film actor. Firs Shishigin (1908-1985), theater director 1959
Vasily Alchevsky (1904-1975), operetta artist Serafim Anikeev (1904-1962), theater and film actor Badma Baldakov (1918-1974), opera singer Veronika Borisenko (1918-1995), opera singer Buda Vampilov (1920-2002), actor Leonid Gallis (1911-1977), theater and film actor Choizhi-Nima Geninov (1907-1965), actor of the Buryat Drama Theater. Vladimir Zeldin (1915-2016), theater and film actorZinaida Zorich (1892-1971), dramatic actress Vladimir Ivanovsky (1912-2004) — opera singer Daria Karpova (1914-2003), actress Leonid Lavrovsky (1905-1967). Choreographer, People's Artist of the USSR (1965)Toivo Lankinen (1907-1970), actor Lydia Mosolova (1918-1996), actress Nadezhda Nadezhdina (1908-1979), ballerina, choreographerAlexander Ognivtsev (1920-1981), opera singer Alexander Parchment (1906-1969), theater director Nadezhda Petrova (1919-2011), singer Andrey Popov (1918-1983), theater and film actor, directorValentin Popov (1907-1987), singer Grigori Roshal (1899-1983), film directorLarisa Sakhyanova (1930-2001), ballerina, People's Artist of the USSR (1963) Helmer-Rainer Sinisalo (1920-1989), composer and flutist Antonina Sobolshchikova-Samarina (1892-1971), actress, People's Artist of the USSR (1968) Vladimir Halmatov (1912-1969), actor Vsevolod Yakut (1912-1991), theater and film actor Nikolai Yanet (1893-1978), operetta artist 1960 Rabadan Abakarov (1917-1995), circus performer, tightrope walker, acrobat Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya (1899-1973), theater and film actress Boris Alekseev (1911-1973), theater actor Lyudmila Antonyuk (1921-2001), theater and film actress Evgeny Belyaev (1926-1994), singerKonstantin Vinogradov (1899-1980), choirmaster Olga Vlasova (1906-1993), operetta actress Yaragi Hajikurbanov (1917-1997), circus performer, tightrope walker Meer Gerst (1908-1986), director Feodosia Dembitskaya (1901-2002), actress Nikolai Dubinsky (1911-1973), actor Veronika Dudarova (1916-2009), conductorVladimir Dudin (1909-1982), director Kuna Dyshekova (1917-2003), actress Dmitry Zhuravlev (1900-1991), actor, master of artistic expression Ivan Zagorsky (1899-1973), actor, director Mikhail Zimbovsky (1889-1970), dramatic actor Alexander Ivanov (1898-1984), film director, People's Artist of the USSR (1964) Serafima Ikaeva (1909-1993), actress Galina Isaeva (1915-2006), ballerina Varvara Karginova (1908-1975), theater and film actress Tamara Kariayeva (1915-1989), actress Tatiana Karpova (1916-2018), actress Vladimir Kozel (1919-1988), theater and film actor Antonina Kolotilova (1890-1962), choirmaster Irina Kolpakova (born 1933), ballerinaGeorgy Kugushev (1896-1971), actor and director Alim Kurumov (1911-1974) was a Kumyk theater actor and director. Muradkhan Kukhmazov (1914-1986), actor Martin Lusinyan (1896-1983), operetta artist Anatoly Marenich (1905-1972), operetta artist Vasily Mikhailov (1898-1961), actor Zainab Nabieva (1912-1994), actress Nikolai Nepokoychitsky (1910-1969), theater actor Vera Orlova (1918-1993), theater actressAlla Osipenko (born 1932), ballet dancerTatiana Peltzer (1904-1992), theater and film actress, later People's Artist of the USSR Sergey Prostyakov (1911-1997), actor Alexey Sergeev (1919-1998), singer, People's Artist of the USSR (1967)Elena Fadeeva (1914-1999), theater and film actress Yuli Khmelnitsky (1904-1997), director Lyudmila Chernysheva (1908-1963), actress Miscellaneous This title is not to be confused with the title which is spelled in Russian Народный художник РСФСР , and which was granted for achievements in the visual arts .
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