Yury Ivanovich Kuznetsov (Russian: Ю́рий Иванович Кузнецо́в), is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor and recipient of the Meritorious Artist award of Russia.

Biography

Yury Kuznetsov was born on September 3, 1946, in Abakan, Khakass Autonomous Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In 1969, he graduated from the acting department of the Far Eastern Pedagogical Institute[ru] in Vladivostok. He started a theatrical career and was a member of the following institutions:

  • 1969 — 1979: Khabarovsk Drama
  • 1979 — 1986: Omsk Drama Theater[ru]
  • 1986 — 1999: Leningrad Theatre of Comedy[ru]

He received the award of Meritorious Artist in 2006.

Selected films

Sources

  • at IMDb
  • Kynoslovar. Т.2. Vol.2. Ed., 2001. - P.94-95.