Andrei Abrikosov

Soviet actor

Andrei Lvovich Abrikosov (Russian: Андрей Львович Абрикосов; 14 November 1906 – 21 October 1973) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1968.^[1]

Biography

He was born in Simferopol to an agronomist family.

Member of the Communist Party from 1950.

He died in Moscow, and was buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery.

Filmography

Awards and honors

• Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1939)
• Stalin Prize, 1st class (1941)
• Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1946)
• Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (1946)
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1946)
• Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" (1948)
• People's Artist of the RSFSR (1952)
• People's Artist of the USSR (1968)
• Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" (1970)

References

1. Peter Rollberg (2016). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 26–27. ISBN 1442268425.

External links

• Andrei Abrikosov at IMDb
• Andrei Abrikosov at Find a Grave