Zurab Kapianidze
Known For
Acting
Born
1937-04-02 in Nakieti village, Oni district, Georgian SSR, USSR
Died
2011-07-04
Biography
Zurab Kapanadze (born April 1, 1937, Nakieti village, Oni district - died July 4, 2011, Tbilisi) was a Georgian actor. People’s Artist of Georgia (1979), Laureate of the Shota Rustaveli State Prize (1985). In 1961, he graduated from the theatrical faculty of the Shota Rustaveli State Theater Institute in Tbilisi. From 1961 to 1964, he worked at the Kutaisi Lado Meskhishvili State Drama Theater. From 1964, he was an actor at the “Georgian Film” studio. From 1999 to 2004, he was a member of the Georgian Parliament of the 5th convocation, on the list of the electoral bloc “Revival of Georgia”. He passed away in Tbilisi in 2011 and was buried in the Didube Pantheon of Writers and Public Figures, the resting place of many prominent Georgian artists, scientists, and public figures.
Most Known For
Data Tutashkhia
as Bekar Jeiranishvili
New Arcadia
Pirosmani
as Ushangi
The Plea
as Zviaduri
The Book of Oath
as Папаи
I Want to See You
Crucified Island
as Simona
Wedding
as Jovan Vuksanović
Alooba
Poem of Kovpak: Carpathians, Carpathians...
as Zurab Toladze
Oh, This Terrible TV
Georgians in the Sky
as Passenger
Clicks
Return
Londre
Small Town of Anara
as Zura
Five Brides Before the One
Zealous Piglet
Tariel Golua
as Bezhana
Stealing Of The Moon
as Lomkats Tarba