Vladimir Etush

Vladimir Abramovich Etush (Russian: Влади́мир Абра́мович Э́туш) (6 May 1922 – 9 March 2019) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor of Jewish nationality. He was awarded a People's Artist of the USSR (1984), an honorary title granted to citizens of the Soviet Union.

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Abramovich and the family name is Etush.
Vladimir Etush
Etush in 2008
Born
Vladimir Abramovich Etush

(1922-05-06)6 May 1922
Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Died9 March 2019(2019-03-09) (aged 96)
Moscow, Russia
OccupationActor
Years active1953–2019
Spouse(s)Yelena Gorbunova
HonoursPeople's Artist of the USSR (1984)

Career

Selected filmography

Personal life

Etush was married four times.

  • Ninel Myshkova (born 1926; died 2003) — actress, the only daughter of General Konstantin Myshkov
  • Yelena Izmaylova (born 1920; died 2005) — actress, civil marriage
  • Nina Craynova (born 1927; died 2000) — English language teacher
  • Yelena Gorbunova (born 1965) — English language teacher

He had a daughter, actress Raisa Etush (born 1955), from his marriage with Craynova.

Honours and awards
  • 1943 — Order of the Red Star[1]
  • 1964 — Honored Artist of the RSFSR
  • 1971 — People's Artist of the RSFSR
  • 1984 — People's Artist of the USSR
  • 1985 — Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
  • Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
    • 1985 — 4th class for services to the state, the progress made in labour, science, culture, art, and a great contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation between nations
    • 2003 — 3rd class for his great contribution to the development of national culture and theatre education'[2]
    • 2008 — 2nd class for his outstanding contribution to the development of theatrical art and many years of teaching activity
    • 2018 — 1st class for his outstanding contribution to the development of theatrical art and many years of creative activity
  • 2001 — Russian Federation State Prize in Literature and Art for his role in the play Uncle's Dream (10 June 2002)
  • 2005 — Commander of the Order For Contribution to Victory
  • 2007 — Order of St. Alexander Nevsky for Fatherland and writings
  • 2008 — Order of Honorary Citizen of Russia
  • 2008 — Order of Diaghilev for the benefit of Russian culture
  • Order of Peter the Great, 1st class
  • 2017 — Golden Mask[3]

References
  1. Владимир Этуш: «Орден мне вручали на бегу»
  2. "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 6 мая 2003 года № 504". Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
  3. Первые лауреаты премии «Золотая маска» досрочно объявлены в Москве


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