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Tikhon Khrennikov was born on 10 June 1913 in Yelets, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Lipetsk Oblast, Russia]. He was a composer and actor, known for Night Watch (2004), Six P.M. (1944) and Enemy at the Gates (2001). He was married to Klara Arnoldovna Vaks. He died on 14 August 2007 in Moscow, Russia.- Varvara Osipovna Massalitinova was born on July 29, 1878, in Yelets, Lipetsk province, Russian Empire (now Yelets, Russia). She began acting at an amateur theatre club in the Siberian city of Tomsk, then moved to Moscow and studied acting under A. Lensky at Moscow Theatrical school from which she graduated in 1901, as an actress.
From 1901-1945 Varvara Massalitinova was a permanent member of the legendary troupe at Maly Academic Theatre in Moscow. There she worked on stage with such actors as Ermolova, Yelena Gogoleva, A. Yablochkina, Vera Pashennaya, Aleksandr Yuzhin, Aleksandr Ostuzhev, Vladimir Davydov, Konstantin Zubov, Stepan Kuznetsov, Nikolai Annenkov, Mikhail Tsaryov, Igor Ilyinsky and many other notable Russian actors. She became famous in 1902 after her powerful stage performances as Korobochka in Nikolay Gogol's classic drama 'Dead Souls'. Among her best known stage roles were such classic parts, as the officer's widow in the 1903 staging of 'Revizor' (Inspector General), Merchutkina in 'Jubiley' (1904), based on a play by Anton Chekhov, and Kukushkina in the 1911 staging of 'Dokhodnoe Mesto'. Over the course of her stage career Massalitinova established herself as one of the best performers in the classic plays by Aleksandr Ostrovskiy.
In 1922 Massalitinova made her film debut in a small role in a silent movie 'Polikushka'. Then she worked with director Yakov Protazanov in the first Russian Sci-Fi experiment, Aelita, the Queen of Mars (1924), where she appeared alongside Mikhail Zharov and Igor Ilyinsky among other fellow actors from the Maly Theatre. In 1939 Massalitinova received a state award for her portrayal of the grandmother of writer Maxim Gorky in the 1938 classic film trilogy by director Mark Donskoy based on Gorky's autobiographical books. Her best known role was the mother of the Russian folk hero Buslai in the acclaimed film Alexander Nevsky (1938) by director Sergei Eisenstein, starring Nikolay Cherkasov and Nikolai Okhlopkov.
Varvara Massalitinova was designated People's Artist of Russia and was awarded for her performances on stage and in film. She died on October 20, 1945, in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union and was laid to rest in Novodevichi Cemetery in Moscow. - Nikolai Dorokhin was born on 18 May 1905 in Yelets, Yelets uyezd, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Yeletsky District, Lipetsk Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for The Last Night (1937), Oshibka inzhenera Kochina (1939) and Na dalnem vostoke (1937). He died on 31 December 1953 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].
- Nikolai Rozhkov was born on 10 December 1906 in Station Stanovaya, Yelets uyezd, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Stanovlyansky District, Lipetsk Oblast, Russia]. He was a writer, known for Symphony of Life (1948), Shikari: The Hunter (1991) and Ori okeanis saidumloeba (1957). He died on 30 October 1998 in Moscow, Russia.
- Nadir Malishevsky was born on 23 May 1918 in Yelets, Oryol Governorate, RSFSR [now Lipetsk oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for Sadko (1953), Much Ado About Nothing (1956) and Chipollino (1973). He died on 6 December 1977 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].
- Evgeniya Raevskaya was born on 28 September 1854 in Yelets, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Yelets, Lipetsk Oblast, Russia]. She was an actress, known for Devi gory (1919), Gerasim i Mumu (1919) and Polikushka (1922). She died on 24 March 1932 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].
- Production Designer
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Vladimir Gudilin was born on 26 February 1960 in Yelets, Yelets Raion, Lipetsk Oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]. He is a production designer and art director, known for Hipsters (2008), Romanovy: Ventsenosnaya semya (2000) and Odessa (2019).- Nikolai Massalitinov was born on 24 February 1880 in Yelets, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Yelets, Lipetsk Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for Ekaterina Ivanovna (1915), Poslední radost (1922) and Die Macht der Finsternis (1924). He died on 22 March 1961 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
- Volf Glikin was born on 22 December 1922 in Yelets, Tambov Governorate, RSFSR [now Lipetsk Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for Delo Bobrova (1977). He died on 22 June 1985 in Voronezh, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].