Biography
Lev Konstantinovich Durov (Russian: Лев Константинович Дуров, IPA: [ˈlʲef kənstɐnʲˈtʲinəvʲɪdʑ ˈdurəf]; 23 December 1931 – 20 August 2015) was a Soviet and Russian theatre and film actor who appeared in more than 200 films and numerous stage productions between 1955 and 2008. He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1990.
Durov came from the illustrious Durov family whose members included memoirist Nadezhda Durova and animal trainer Anatoly Durov. His aunt's husband Prov Sadovsky Jr. ran the Maly Theatre in 1944–1947. Lev Durov married actress Irina Kirichenko (1931–2001) in 1954. Their daughter Ekaterina is also an actress.
Durov attended the Moscow Art Theatre School, where his teachers included Sergey Gerasimov and Sergey Blinnikov. He joined the troupe of Anatoly Efros in 1954 and was a mainstay of Efros's productions until 1984. For some 30 years, he worked at the Malaya Bronnaya Theatre both as an actor and as a director. He was the theatre's principal director from 2003 to 2006.
Durov was also known for his voice acting, most notably as Sharik the Dog in Three from Prostokvashino and its sequels. He published three books of memoirs, in 1999 and 2008. Lev Durov died on 20 August 2015 and was buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery.
Filmography
all 185
Movies 172
TV Shows 13
Voice 4
self 2
Director 1
Narrator 1
Подлец (2017)
Последний день (2015)
Different People (2015)
Не бойся, я с тобой! 1919 (2013)
Александр Белявский. Личное дело Фокса (2012)
Mologa. Russian Atlantis (2011)
Gop-Stop (2011)
Военная разведка: Западный фронт (2010)
Old Men: Colonels (2007)
Posledniy boy mayora Pugacheva (2007)
Waiting for a Miracle (2007)
The Frauds (2006)
In a Tango Rhythm (2006)
Prince Vladimir (2006)
A Wolf from Vesyegonsk (2004)
The Garden Was Full of Moon (2000)
Gangster's Petersburg (2000)
Athenian Nights (1999)
Male character (1999)
Why Wouldn't We Send... a Messenger? (1998)
Sympathy Seeker (1997)
Oh, Why This Night... (1997)
Tango Over the Abyss (1997)
Don't Play the Fool... (1997)
The Night Before Christmas (1997)
Kings and Cabbage (1996)
Meshcherskie (1995)
A Boulevard Romance (1995)
Цветы провинции (1994)
The Master and Margarita (1994)
The Gray Wolves (1993)
Naval Cadets III (1992)
The Actors (1992)
Let's Not Do Any Tricks!.. (1992)
Ubiystvo v Sanshayn-Menor (1992)
Shakh's Diamonds (1992)
Gangsters in the Ocean (1992)
Nikita's Childhood (1992)
Man From The "Alpha" Team (1992)
Seven-Forty (1992)
Love (1991)
Ау, ограбление поезда (1991)
Doroga v Paradiz (1991)
Sheriff's Star (1991)
Тайна виллы (1991)
Gentle (1991)
Dinosaurs of the Twentieth Century (1990)
This is Us, God!.. (1990)
Шакалы (1990)
The Humble Cemetery (1989)
Bespredel (1989)
The Lost Galaxy (1989)
The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants (1989)
Разрушитель волн (1989)
Treasure (1988)
Hope (1988)
Претендент (1987)
The Man of the Capuchin Boulevard (1987)
Captain of the Pilgrim (1987)
Jack Vosmyorkin, American (1986)
Year of a Calf (1986)
Bambi's Youth (1986)
Повод (1986)
How to Become Happy (1986)
Рассказ барабанщика (1985)
Bambi's Childhood (1985)
Зачем человеку крылья (1985)
Sherlock Holmes and I (1985)
Success (1984)
Winter in Prostokvashino (1984)
Pippi Longstocking (1984)
Ivanko and Tsar Poganin (1984)
Pippi Longstocking (1984)
Medved - Sticky Leg (1984)
And In This Fairy Tale It Was So (1984)
Гори-гори ясно (1983)
It Was the Fourth Year of the War (1983)
The Story of the Voyages (1983)
Koe-chto iz Gubernskoy Zhizni (1983)
Farewell (1983)
Sladkiy rodnik (1982)
Lullaby for Brother (1982)
Never Guessed and Didn't Expect (1982)
34th Express (1981)
The Dog In Boots (1981)
Don't Be Afraid, I'm with You (1981)
Adventures of Vasia Kurolesov (1981)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1980)
Vacations in Prostokvashino (1980)
Школа (1980)
D'Artagnan and Three Musketeers (1979)
Especially dangerous (1979)
The Fire-Fairy (1979)
About a Puppy (1979)
Here, Not Far Away (1979)
Верой и правдой (1979)
Стратегия риска (1978)
Однокашники (1978)
Лесные сказки (1978)
Солнечный зайчик (1978)
The Scarlet Flower (1978)
Three from Prostokvashino (1978)
The Captain's Daughter (1978)
Cousin Pons (1978)
Armed and Very Dangerous (1978)
The Pretty Man (1978)
Wind of Hope (1978)
Nose (1977)
Domestic Circumstances (1977)
Жить по-своему (1977)
The Road to Calvary (1977)
Город с утра до полуночи (1977)
Личное счастье (1977)
Пошехонская старина (1977)
Туфли с золотыми пряжками (1976)
...И другие официальные лица (1976)
Amazing Berendeev (1976)
Trust (1976)
Brillianty dlya diktatury proletariata (1976)
Na yasnyy ogon (1976)
Сказка Дедушки Ай-По (1976)
Strange Adults (1975)
Step Forward (1975)
Георгий Седов (1975)
Olga Sergeevna (1975)
Olga Sergeevna (1975)
Такая короткая долгая жизнь (1975)
Kashtanka (1975)
Suse, liebe Suse (1975)
Sadko the Rich (1975)
The Only Road (1975)
Peasant Son (1975)
Kseniya, Fyodor's Beloved Wife (1974)
Girl without dowry (1974)
Teens in the Universe (1974)
Vesenniye perevyortyshi (1974)
Moscow-Cassiopeia (1974)
Открытая книга (1974)
The Red Snowball Tree (1974)
Облака (1973)
Seventeen Moments of Spring (1973)
A Man at His Place (1973)
Some Words in Honour of Mr. De Molière (1973)
Большая перемена (1973)
Yegor Bulychyov and Others (1973)
Land, Poste Restante (1973)
Rabbit reserve (1973)
Аварийное положение (1973)
The Fourth (1972)
Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram (1972)
The Long Recess (1972)
Bumbarash (1972)
Putina (1972)
Easy Money (1972)
Вся королевская рать (1971)
Investigation Held by ZnaToKi (1971)
What Is to Be Done? (1971)
Old Men: Robbers (1971)
Севастополь (1970)
The Polynin Case (1970)
On the Way to Lenin (1970)
A Quiet Day at the End of the War (1970)
Про Клаву Иванову (1970)
The City of First Love (1970)
First Girl (1969)
Zhazhda nad ruchyom (1968)
Морские рассказы (1967)
Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes (1967)
Житие и вознесение Юрася Братчика (1967)
Devil With a Briefcase (1966)
Going to Search (1966)
Time, Forward! (1965)
Lebedev vs. Lebedev (1965)
A Span of Land (1964)
Walking the Streets of Moscow (1964)
Come Here, Mukhtar! (1964)
Two on the Steppes (1962)
Fuse (1962)
A Leap Year (1961)
Also People (1959)
The Variegateds Case (1958)
Ваня (1958)
Herdsman's Song (1957)
Guest from Kuban (1956)
Good Morning (1955)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1931-12-23
Deathday2015-08-20 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceMoscow, Russia
ChildrenEkaterina Lvovna Doerova
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Russia
Also Known AsLev Durov, Лев Дуров, Дуров Лев Константинович
AwardsThe Crystal Turandot, Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", Medal “Defender of a Free Russia”, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" III class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" IV class, Order of Friendship, Medal "Veteran of Labour", People's Artist of the USSR, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Merited Artist of the RSFSR
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