Armen Dzhigarkhanyan[a] (Armenian: Ô±Ö€Õ´Õ¥Õ¶ Õ‹Õ«Õ£Õ¡Ö€ÕÕ¡Õ¶ÕµÕ¡Õ¶;
pronounced [dÊ'iÉ¡É'rχÉ'njÉ'n]; Russian: Ррмен
Ð"Ð¶Ð¸Ð³Ð°Ñ€Ñ…Ð°Ð½Ñ Ð½;[b] born 3 October 1935) is a Soviet, Armenian
and Russian actor.Born and raised in Yerevan, Dzhigarkhanyan started
acting in the academic and Russian theaters of the city, before moving
to Moscow to continue stage acting. Since 1960, he appeared in a
number of Armenian films. He became popular in the 1970s with the
various roles he portrayed in Soviet films like The New Adventures of
the Elusive Avengers (1968), its sequel The Crown of the Russian
Empire, or Once Again the Elusive Avengers (1971) and The Meeting
Place Cannot Be Changed (1979). After almost 30 years on the stage of
the Mayakovsky Theatre, Dzhigarkhanyan taught at VGIK and in 1996 he
founded his own drama theater in Moscow.Dzhigarkhanyan, one of the
most renowned living film and stage Armenian and Russian actors, has
appeared in more films than any other Russian actor with more than 250
appearances.Armen Dzhigarkhanyan was born in Yerevan, Armenian SSR,
Soviet Union on 3 October 1935. His paternal grandfather, a
"professional tamada", came from an Armenian family from Tbilisi,
Georgia's capital. He graduated from a Russian high school named after
Anton Chekhov. Between 1953 and 1954, he worked as camera operator's
assistant at the state-run Hayfilm studio.
pronounced [dÊ'iÉ¡É'rχÉ'njÉ'n]; Russian: Ррмен
Ð"Ð¶Ð¸Ð³Ð°Ñ€Ñ…Ð°Ð½Ñ Ð½;[b] born 3 October 1935) is a Soviet, Armenian
and Russian actor.Born and raised in Yerevan, Dzhigarkhanyan started
acting in the academic and Russian theaters of the city, before moving
to Moscow to continue stage acting. Since 1960, he appeared in a
number of Armenian films. He became popular in the 1970s with the
various roles he portrayed in Soviet films like The New Adventures of
the Elusive Avengers (1968), its sequel The Crown of the Russian
Empire, or Once Again the Elusive Avengers (1971) and The Meeting
Place Cannot Be Changed (1979). After almost 30 years on the stage of
the Mayakovsky Theatre, Dzhigarkhanyan taught at VGIK and in 1996 he
founded his own drama theater in Moscow.Dzhigarkhanyan, one of the
most renowned living film and stage Armenian and Russian actors, has
appeared in more films than any other Russian actor with more than 250
appearances.Armen Dzhigarkhanyan was born in Yerevan, Armenian SSR,
Soviet Union on 3 October 1935. His paternal grandfather, a
"professional tamada", came from an Armenian family from Tbilisi,
Georgia's capital. He graduated from a Russian high school named after
Anton Chekhov. Between 1953 and 1954, he worked as camera operator's
assistant at the state-run Hayfilm studio.
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