Boris Shchukin

Boris Vasilyevich Shchukin (Russian: Бори́с Васи́льевич Щу́кин) (April 17 [O.S. April 5] 1894, Moscow — October 7, 1939, Moscow) was a Soviet actor and People's Artist of the USSR (1936).[1] In 1941, he was posthumously awarded the Stalin Prize. He was most famous for his portrayals of Vladimir Lenin.[2]

Boris Shchukin
Born
Boris Vasilyevich Shchukin

April 17 [O.S. April 5] 1894
Moscow
DiedOctober 7, 1939
Moscow
Resting placeNovodevichy Cemetery
NationalityRussian, Soviet
OccupationActor
AwardsPeople's Artist of the USSR
Stalin Prize

Selected filmography

References


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