Vsevolod Meyerhold

Vsevolod Meyerhold

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1874-02-09
Deathday: 1940-02-02 (65 years old)

Biography

Vsevolod Emilevich Meyerhold, born Karl Kasimir Theodor Meierhold, was a Russian and Soviet theatre director, actor and theatrical producer. His provocative experiments dealing with physical being and symbolism in an unconventional theatre setting made him one of the seminal forces in modern international theatre. During the Great Purge, Meyerhold was arrested, tortured and executed in February 1940.

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1874-02-09

Deathday
1940-02-02 (65 years old)

Birth Name
Karl Kasimir Theodor Meyerhold

Birth Place
Penza, Russia

Religion
Eastern Orthodox Church

Relationships
Zinaida Nikolaevna Rajh (1922 - 1939)

Children
Irina Vsevolodovna Meyerhold

Citizenships
Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Russian Empire, Soviet Union

Also Known As
Все́волод Мейерхо́льд, Всеволод Мейерхольд

Awards
People's Artist of the RSFSR

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