Biography
Yury Mefodievich Solomin (Russian: Ю́рий Мефо́диевич Соло́мин; 18 June 1935 – 11 January 2024) was a Soviet and Russian actor and director who was an art director of the Maly Theatre in Moscow from 1988. He previously served as Minister of Culture of the RSFSR from 1990 to 1991. Solomin studied at the Malyi Theatre School and joined its troupe in 1957. He was acclaimed as Khlestakov in Igor Ilyinsky's production of The Government Inspector (1966), Tsar Feodor in Tsar Feodor Ioannovich (1976), Slavin in TASS Is Authorized to Declare... TV series (1984), Nicholas II in Az Vosdam... (1990), and Famusov in his own production of Woe from Wit (2000). Solomin was cast as a Russian imperial officer in many Soviet movies, including Akira Kurosawa's Dersu Uzala (1975), which won him aapan]]ese decoration for the outstanding contribution to the world culture (1993).
Solomin served as the Russian Minister of Culture from 1990 to 1992. On 11 March 2014, he signed the appeal of culture of the Russian Federation in support of the policies of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine and Crimea. In December 2015, he supported the policy of Putin with respect to Ukraine and the annexation of the Crimea.His younger brother Vitaly Solomin (1941–2002) was also a noted actor.Yury Solomin died on 11 January 2024, at the age of 88.
Filmography
all 68
Movies 59
TV Shows 9
self 3
Director 1
Dersu Uzala. Russian Dreams of Kurosawa (2020)
Актёрские драмы (2020)
The Chosen Ones (2018)
Isayev (2009)
Kromov (2009)
Мальтийский крест (2008)
The Invincible (2008)
Chayka (2005)
The Moscow Saga (2004)
Родина ждёт (2003)
In the Service of My Country (2003)
Farewell in June (2003)
To Remember (1993)
The Dream of Russia (1992)
Wanderers Rest (1991)
Anna Karamazoff (1991)
Souvenir for the Prosecutor (1989)
Mysterious Heir (1987)
Певучая Россия (1986)
Софья Ковалевская (1986)
The Inspector-General (1985)
Shore of his life (1984)
TASS Is Authorized to Declare... (1984)
The Secret of Gretha Villa (1984)
Morning Without Marks (1983)
Moon Rainbow (1983)
The Book of Oath (1983)
Cry of Silence (1982)
The Scandalous Affairs of Mr. Kettle and Mrs. Moon (1981)
Свет в окне (1980)
Humiliated and Insulted (1979)
The Bat (1979)
The Guarneri Quartet (1978)
Ordinary Miracle (1978)
Blokada: Operatsiya Iskra (1977)
Blokada: Leningradskiy metronom (1977)
The Road to Calvary (1977)
The School Waltz (1977)
Melodies of a White Night (1976)
Преступление: Нетерпимость (1976)
Blokada: Pulkovskiy meredian (1975)
Dersu Uzala (1975)
Sokolovo (1975)
Blockade: The Luga Defense Line (1974)
Right to Jump (1973)
The Fourth (1972)
Моя жизнь (1972)
Море в огне (1972)
Inspector of Criminal Investigation (1971)
Dauria (1971)
Nomadic Front (1971)
And There Was Evening, And There Was Morning (1971)
The Adjutant of His Excellency (1970)
The Red Tent (1969)
Goodbye, Gyulsary! (1969)
Адъютант его превосходительства (1969)
Sin (1969)
Two and Death (1969)
Badgers (1968)
Spring on the Oder (1967)
Sluchay v gostinitse (1967)
Strong with Spirit (1967)
Верность матери (1967)
Погоня (1966)
A Mother's Heart (1966)
Музыканты одного полка (1965)
Dogs (1963)
A Sleepless Night (1960)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1935-06-18
Deathday2024-01-11 (88 years old)
Birth NameЮрий Мефодьевич Соломин
Birth PlaceChita, Russia
SiblingsVitaly Solomin
CitizenshipsRussia, Soviet Union
Also Known AsYuri Solomin, Yury Solomin, Юрий Соломин, Jurij Solomin, Juri Mefodjewitsch Solomin, Yu. Solomin
AwardsOrder of Friendship of Peoples, People's Artist of the USSR, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Merited Artist of the RSFSR, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class, Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation, Prize of the Federal Security Service of Russia, Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow, State Prize of the Russian Federation, Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR, State Prize of the Russian Federation in literature and the arts, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Order of Honour, Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan", Golden Mask
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