
Yuri Bogatyryov
Known For
Acting
Born
1947-03-02 in Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR
Died
1989-02-02
Biography
Yuri Bogatyryov was a renowned Soviet actor born on March 2, 1947, in Riga, Latvia. He graduated from the Moscow Art Theatre School in 1968 and quickly became one of the most celebrated actors of his generation. Bogatyryov is best known for his collaborations with director Nikita Mikhalkov, including standout performances in films such as "Slave of Love" (1976), "An Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano" (1977), and "Five Evenings" (1979). His role in the 1981 film "Kinfolk" further solidified his reputation as a versatile and compelling actor. Bogatyryov's talent extended to the stage, where he performed at the Sovremennik Theatre. Tragically, his life was cut short when he died on February 2, 1989, in Moscow. Despite his untimely death, Yuri Bogatyryov remains a significant figure in Soviet and Russian cinema.
Most Known For

To Remember
as archivefootage

Yeralash

Легенды кино
as Self (archive footage)

Open Book
as Андрей Львов

Dead Souls
as Манилов

Dead Souls
as Manilov

Two Captains
as Romashov

Eternally Alive

Twelfth Night
as Orsino

Another Man's Wife and Husband Under Bed

Dark Eyes
as Il Maresciallo

An Unfinished Piece for Player Piano
as Sergey Pavlovich Voinitsev

Дон Сезар де Базан
as Король Карлос II

Oblomov
as Andrei Ivanovich Stoltz

At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger Among His Own
as Шилов

A Slave of Love
as episode

Kin
as Stasik

A Quiet Day at the End of the War
as German

Next of Kin
as Юрик

There, Beyond the Horizon
as Dmitriy Zherekhov