Russian movie stars died in 2005

Here are 1 famous actors from Russian Empire died in 2005:

Georgiy Zhzhonov

Georgiy Zhzhonov (March 22, 1915 Saint Petersburg-December 8, 2005 Moscow) otherwise known as Georgi Zhzhyonov, Georgy Zhyzhyonov, Georgiy Stepanovich Zhzhonov, Kurt Boden, Murray Gerard, Georgi Stepanovich Zhzhyonov or Georgi Stepanovich Zhzhonov was a Russian writer, actor and voice actor. He had one child, Yuliya Zhzhyonova.

Throughout his career, Georgiy Zhzhonov acted in over 50 films and was a renowned stage actor at Moscow's Theatre of Satire. He was also a prolific voice actor and provided the Russian voice dubbing for characters such as Scrooge McDuck in Disney's "DuckTales" and Captain Hook in "Peter Pan".

As a writer, Zhzhonov authored several works including the novel "The Last Verdict" and the play "The Good Soldier Schweik", which was based on the novel by Jaroslav HaĊĦek.

Zhzonov was awarded numerous honors throughout his life, including the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1976 and the Order of Lenin in 1985.

He passed away in Moscow in 2005 at the age of 90, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of Russia's most beloved actors and voice actors.

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