An outstanding Soviet theater and film actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1937). People's Artist of the RSFSR (03/11/1939). People's Artist of the USSR (02.26.1947). He graduated from the Institute of Performing Arts (1926). Since 1919 - a mimic artist of the Petrograd Mariinsky Opera and Ballet Theater, the Bolshoi Drama Theater and other theaters. In the years 1926-1929 - actor of the Leningrad Youth Theater. In 1929-1931 - artist of the Leningrad and Moscow music halls. In the years 1931-1933 - artist of the Leningrad Mobile Theater "Comedy". In 1933-1965 - artist of the Leningrad Academic Drama Theater named after Pushkin. Nikolai Cherkasov is the only actor whose face is imprinted on the order. Stalin personally chose and approved the portrait of Cherkasov for one of the highest state awards - the Soviet Order of Alexander Nevsky. Member of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR 1-2 convocations. Member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR 3-4 convocations (1950-1958). Chairman of the Leningrad branch of the WTO (since 1948). Member of the Soviet Peace Committee (since 1949). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1940. September 14, Nikolai Konstantinovich died at the 64th year of life. When the great actor passed away, one of his students said that he died not from heart failure, but from insufficient heartiness... The actor was buried in the Necropolis of Artists of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra in Leningrad. July 27, 1970 the name of Cherkasov was assigned to one of the streets in Leningrad.
Birthday: July 27, 1903
Death: September 14, 1966
November 24, 1938
January 01, 1940
September 25, 1935
January 01, 1959
December 30, 1963
November 11, 1944
October 10, 1958
June 06, 1946
November 27, 1950
August 24, 1953
November 16, 1965
May 23, 1957
October 01, 1934
July 02, 1947
December 28, 1963
August 30, 1937
August 22, 1938
November 11, 1949
June 06, 1936
March 20, 1928
January 01, 1939
April 06, 1939
February 21, 1949
Invalid Date
December 20, 1937
June 19, 1955
January 01, 1929
February 02, 1929
January 21, 1943
May 02, 1940
December 16, 1947
October 27, 1949
November 13, 1943
March 27, 1937
October 26, 1937
December 12, 1934
August 21, 1928
May 01, 1935
September 10, 1947
May 03, 1949
October 12, 1942
February 19, 1936
March 29, 1942