Maksim Shtraukh

Maksim Shtraukh
Born
Maksim Maksimovich Shtraukh

(1900-02-23)23 February 1900
Died3 January 1974(1974-01-03) (aged 73)
Occupation(s)Actor, theatre director
Years active1925–1974

Maksim Maksimovich Shtraukh (Russian: Макси́м Макси́мович Штра́ух; 23 February 1900 – 3 January 1974) was a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor. He was awarded the People's Artist of the USSR in 1965, Lenin Prize and Stalin Prize between 1950 and 1951.

Shtraukh is known for playing Vladimir Lenin on stage and in film. He had a privilege to get a discount for V. I. Lenin bust at any USSR shop.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Peter Rollberg (2016). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 679–670. ISBN 1442268425.
  2. ^ Максим Штраух — биография