Biography
Yuri Andreevich Belov (Russian: Юрий Андреевич Белов; 31 July 1930 – 31 December 1991) was a Soviet film and theatre actor. He was one of the most popular actors of Soviet cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. Yurii Belov was born July 31, 1930, in Rzhev (now - Tver Oblast). He spent his childhood in the Kuril Islands, as Yuri's father was a military man, and the last place of his service became the Far East.
He graduated from the VGIK (acting course of Boris Bibikov and Olga Pyzhova) in 1955. One year later he became famous for his role as Grisha in the film Carnival Night.
For the next seven years films were released with the actor one after another which consolidated his success among the audience and made Yuri Belov one of the most popular actors of the Soviet cinema. Some of the most popular films with him include The Girl Without an Address, Spring on Zarechnaya Street, The Unamenables, Queen of the Gas Station. In the last two films he played opposite Nadezhda Rumyantseva. Later he was an actor of National Film Actors' Theatre.
In the mid-1960s the actor was committed in a psychiatric hospital for six months, after which his career went downhill, he started to receive only episodic roles.In the National Film Actors' Theatre he played Miloslavsky in the play "Ivan Vasilievich" written by Mikhail Bulgakov, which was one of his last notable roles in theatre. Subsequently, Belov left the National Film Actors' Theatre.
Belov played his last major role in the film Train Stop — Two Minutes (1972).
Because of his lack of demand as an actor, Belov worked as a driver on his car Moskvitch 402. He began to abuse alcohol, his health deteriorated with each passing year. In his latest film, Two and One (1988) Belov appeared in another minor role and was already seriously ill.
Yuri Belov died in the morning of December 31, 1991. He is buried at Kuntsevo Cemetery in Moscow, cemetery plot number 10.
Filmography
all 39
Movies 38
TV Shows 1
To Remember (1993)
Two and One (1988)
These are miracles (1982)
Bells of Autumn (1979)
A Woman That Sings (1978)
Diplomats Reluctantly (1978)
100 grams for Bravery (1977)
About the Little Red Riding Hood (1977)
Kysh and TwoBriefcases (1974)
Nylon 100% (1973)
The Train Stops for Two Minutes (1972)
Nerves... Nerves... (1972)
Summer of Private Dedov (1972)
Old Men: Robbers (1971)
Passing Through Moscow (1970)
On the Distant Point (1970)
Adolescence (1968)
Новогодний календарь (1966)
Голубой огонек - в первый час (1965)
The Sleeping Lion (1965)
Come Here, Mukhtar! (1964)
You're Not Alone (1963)
Gas Station Queen (1963)
Трамвай в другие города (1962)
Come Tomorrow... (1962)
Ballad of a Hussar (1962)
Knight Move (1962)
Наш общий друг (1962)
The Man from Nowhere (1961)
Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend (1961)
Alyosha's Love (1960)
Thirst (1959)
The Unamenables (1959)
Строгая женщина (1959)
May Stars (1959)
Гори, моя звезда (1958)
Girl without an Address (1958)
Carnival Night (1956)
Spring on Zarechnaya Street (1956)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1930-07-31
Deathday1991-12-31 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceRzhev, Russia
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Russia
Also Known AsЮрий Белов, Yu. Belov, Yury Belov, Yu. Byelov
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