Andrey Kharitonov

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Igorevich and the family name is Kharitonov.

Andrey Kharitonov
Kharitonov at Severodvinsk Drama Theatre in 2009
Born	Andrey Igorevich Kharitonov (1959-07-25)25 July 1959 Kyiv, USSR
Died	23 June 2019(2019-06-23) (aged 59) Moscow, Russia
Occupation	actor
Years active	1980–2019
Awards	Shevchenko National Prize (1982)
Website	andreyharitonov.ru

Andrey Igorevich Kharitonov (Russian: Андрей Игоревич Харитонов; 25 July 1959 – 23 June 2019) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, director, screenwriter. He is best known for roles in films The Gadfly, The Star and Death of Joaquin Murieta and The Invisible Man.

Personal life

He tried to be protective about his private life. It is known that his wife's name is Olga, they have no children.[1]

In January 2019, it became known that Andrey had stomach cancer.[2][3] On June 23, 2019 Kharitonov died.[4]

Filmography

• 1980 — The Gadfly as Arthur Burton (Felice Rivarez)
• 1981 — Yaroslav the Wise as YasnoOkh
• 1982 — The Star and Death of Joaquin Murieta as Joaquin Murrieta
• 1983 — Mystery of Blackbirds as Lance Fortescue
• 1984 — The Invisible Man as Jonathan Griffin
• 1987 — The Life of Klim Samgin as Igor Turoboev
• 1989 — Mystery Endhauz as George Challenger [5]
• 2000 — The Romanovs: An Imperial Family as Pierre Gilliard
• 2006 — Young Wolfhound as Debtor
• 2009 — The Best Movie 2 as Gaft
• 2009 — Wedding Ring as Denis Kolesnikov
• 2010 — The Devil's Flower as episode
• 2011 — Island Unnecessary People as Konstantin Elizarovich Volzhansky
• 2012 — Podporuchik Romashov as Nazansky

Recognition and awards

• The Gadfly:
  • Prize of the Komsomol in the CCF, Early 1980 in Kyiv (1980)
  • Golden Nymph Award for Best Actor at VANA in Monte Carlo (1981)
  • Shevchenko National Prize (1982)
• Thirst for Passion:
  • Special prize in the Cinema for The Elite In the EC Kinotavr (1991)
  • Jury Award in category Debut on CF Literature and Cinema (1995)
• Commander of the Order of the Golden Serving Art of the International Union of Charitable Organizations of the World (2007)
• The winner of the XXII International Film Forum Golden Knight (2013) for supporting actor (Podporuchik Romashov)

References

1. Андрей Харитонов on ruskino.ru
2. Андрея Харитонова прооперировали в шестой раз // Express Gazeta
3. Судьба секс-символа 80-х и звезды фильма «Овод» Андрея Харитонова: Забвение, онкология и одинокое угасание // Komsomolskaya Pravda
4. Не стало актёра Андрея Харитонова // RIA Novosti
5. Лауреаты Национальной кинематографической премии «Ника» за 1990 год Archived August 31, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Andrey Kharitonov at IMDb
• Андрей Харитонов Archived 2018-12-15 at the Wayback Machine at the Voteactors.ru