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Yuri Nikulin (1921–1997)

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Yuri Nikulin was a Russian film actor, comedian, mime, and circus clown who was also Artistic Director of Moscow Circus and popular TV show host. He was born Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin on December 18, 1921, in the town of Demidov, Smolensk province, Central Russia. His father, Vladimir Andreevich Nikulin... See full bio »

Born:

Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin
in Demidov, Smolensk Governorate, Russian SFSR [now Smolensk Oblast, Russia]

Died:

(age 75) in Moscow, Russia
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1994 Kapitan Krokus
 
1986 Chuchelo
Grandfather
 
1985 Poludennyy vor (TV movie)
 
1984 Ne khochu byt vzroslym
 
1977 Twenty Days Without War
Lopatine
 
1977 Bobik v gostyakh u Barbosa (TV short)
Bobik (voice) (as Yuriy Nikulin)
 
1976 Dnevnoy poezd (TV movie)
 
1976 Priklyucheniya Travki
 
1975 They Fought for Their Country
Nekrasov
 
1973 Stariki-razboyniki
 
1972 Tochka, tochka, zapyataya...
Alexey's father
 
1971 Twelve Chairs
Dvornik Tikhon
 
1971 Telegramma
Fedor Fedorovich
 
1970 Deniskiny rasskazy
 
1969 Novenkaya
 
1969 The Diamond Arm
Semyon Semyonych Gorbunkov / Senya
 
1968 Sem starikov i odna devushka (TV movie)
Booby
 
1967 Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
Booby
 
1966 Andrei Rublev
Monk Patrikey
 
1966 Malenkiy beglets
Clown Nikulin
 
1965 Ko mne, Mukhtar!
Glasychev
 
1965 Dayte zhalobnuyu knigu
Booby
 
1965 Operation Y & Other Shurik's Adventures
Booby (segment "Operatsiya Y")
 
1965 Fantazyory
 
1962 Kogda derevya byli bolshimi
Kuzma Kuzmich Iordanov
 
1962 Ukroshchenie stroptivoy
Boys' Choir Master
 
1962 Bez strakha i upryoka
 
1962 Delovye lyudi
Robber
 
1962 Molodo-zeleno
 
1961 Pyos Barbos i neobychnyj kross (short)
Balbes
 
1961 Medor, le chien qui rapporte bien (short)
 
1961 Drug moy, Kolka!..
Vaska (as Yu. Nikulin)
 
1961 Samogonshchiki (short)
Booby
 
1961 Sovershenno seryozno
(segment "Pyos Barbos i neobychajnij kross")
 
1959 Nepoddayushchiyesya
Klyachkin
 
1958 Devushka s gitaroy
 
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1969 The Diamond Arm (performer: "Pesnya o zaytsakh" "A song about hares")
 
1967 Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (performer: "Esli b ya byl sultan" "Would I be a sultan")
 
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1985 The Favorite (head circus consultant)
 
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1998 Iskrenne vash, Georgiy Vitsin... (TV documentary)
 
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Personal Details

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Was a director of the Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard in Moscow until the day of his death. See more »

Alternate Names:

Yu. Nikulin | Yuriy Nikulin
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Trivia:

Minutes after Mikhail Vartanov received the Russian Academy Award for Parajanov: The Last Spring, on the same stage presenter Yuri Nikulin received a huge tree-shaped cake as he had just turned 71 that day; Yuri Nikulin, one of the greatest Soviet comedians, was admired by one of the greatest Soviet filmmakers Sergei Paradjanov, the subject of Parajanov: The Last Spring See more »

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