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Acting

Vyacheslav Tikhonov

Born
Feb 8, 1928 · Aged 81
Died
Dec 4, 2009
Place of birth
Pavlovsky Posad, Soviet Union
Gender
Male
Movie credits
60
TV credits
5
Also known as (5)
  • Вячеслав Васильевич Тихонов
  • Viatcheslav Tikhonov
  • В. Тихонов
  • V. Tikhonov
  • Slava Tichonov

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia He was born in Pavlovsky Posad near Moscow. His mother was a kindergarten teacher and his father an engineer in the local textile factory. Vyacheslav dreamed of acting but his parents envisioned a different career, and during the war he worked in a munitions factory. After employment as a metal worker, he began [training for an] acting career in 1945 by entering, not without difficulty, the Actors’ Faculty of VGIK. After graduating VGIK with honours in 1950, he began his acting career on stage of Theatre Studio of Film Actor, where he worked for six…