Russian actors who deceased at age 38
Here are 2 famous actors from Russia died at 38:
Yuri Soloviev
Yuri Soloviev (April 5, 2015 Saint Petersburg-January 12, 1977) also known as Yuri Vasilyevich Solovyov, Yuri Vladimirovich Soloviev, Yuri Solovyov, Yu. Solovyov, Yu.Solovyov or Cosmic Yuri was a Russian ballet dancer and actor. He had one child, Elena Solovieva.
Yuri Soloviev was known as one of the most talented male dancers of the 20th century. He became a soloist with the Kirov Ballet at just 21 years old, and quickly gained recognition for his powerful and graceful performances. Soloviev was especially known for his interpretations of roles in classical ballets such as Giselle, Swan Lake, and Don Quixote.
Aside from his dance career, Soloviev also appeared in several films, including the 1960 film "Ballad of a Soldier". He was also a professor of ballet and taught at a number of leading dance schools throughout Europe and the United States.
Despite his success, Soloviev's life was tragically cut short when he died in a plane crash at the age of 41. His legacy continues to live on through his students, recordings of his performances, and his impact on the world of ballet.
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Vladislav Galkin
Vladislav Galkin (December 25, 1971 Moscow-February 25, 2010 Moscow) a.k.a. Slava Galkin, V. Galkin, Vladislav Sukhachyov, Val Lipton, Vladik Sukhachyov, Vladislav Sukhachyov-Galkin, Vladislav Suhachev, Vlad, Галкін Владислав Борисович, Vladislav Sukhachev or Vladislav Borisovich Galkin was a Russian actor.
He died as a result of cardiac arrest.
Vladislav Galkin came from a family of actors which influenced his decision to pursue acting as a career as well. He graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts and made his acting debut on stage at the age of 19. He later gained recognition and popularity for his performances in TV series such as "Storm Gates" and "Lawyer". In addition to acting, Galkin was also a producer and a screenwriter. He produced several films and wrote scripts for some of the projects he worked on. Galkin was considered to be one of the most talented actors of his generation in Russia and his sudden death at the age of 38 was a shock to the entertainment industry and his fans.
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