Vasadze, Akaky Alekseevich

Born on July 25 ( August 6 ), 1899 in Kutaisi (now in Georgia ).

In 1909 - 1918 he studied at the Kutaisi noble school ^[2] .

In 1917 - 1918, he worked as an artist- decorator at the Kutaisi Theater and there he first began performing on stage.

In 1918 - 1920 he studied at the Tiflis Drama Studio of G. Jabadari and at the same time at the Faculty of History of Tbilisi University .

In 1920 - 1921 - actor Tiflis State Drama.

In January — March 1921 - a soldier of the Aspindza battalion in Batumi , in March — August 1921 - an actor of the Batumi city theater .

From 1921 to 1958 - actor of the Georgian Theater. Sh. Rustaveli ( Tbilisi ) (in 1935 - 1942 - head of the artistic part of the theater, in 1938 - 1942 - director, in 1948 - 1955 - chief director).

In 1934 - 1936 he trained a group of Chechen artists who later worked in the Chechen State Drama Theater named after H. Nuradilov ( Grozny ).

From 1958 to 1969 - Artistic Director of the Lado Meshishvili Georgian Theater ( Kutaisi ).

From 1969 to 1978 - actor and director of the Rustavi Drama Theater .

Since 1923, starred in the movie.

From 1924 to 1939 - director-teacher of the Drama Studio at the Tbilisi Theater. Sh. Rustaveli, in 1939-1948 led pedagogical work in the Tbilisi Theater Institute. Sh. Rustaveli (since 1947 - professor in the department of acting).

Member of the CPSU (b) since 1939 . Deputy of the Armed Forces of the Georgian SSR of the 1st to 4th convocations.

A.A. Vasadze died on April 3, 1978 in Tbilisi , and was buried in the Didube pantheon , the burial place of artists, writers, public figures and scientists.

• People's Artist of the Georgian SSR (1934)
• People's Artist of the USSR ( 1936 )
• Stalin Prize of the second degree ( 1942 ) - for the performance of the title role in the play "Kombrig Kikvidze" V.A. Daraseli
• Stalin Prize of the first degree ( 1946 ) - for the performance of the role of Vasily Shuisky in the play “The Great Sovereign” V.A. Solovyov
• The third degree Stalin Prize ( 1951 ) - for the production of the play “The Sunken Stones” I.O. Mosashvili.
• State Prize of the Georgian SSR. Sh. Rustaveli ( 1975 , for theatrical works of recent years).
• Two Orders of Lenin (1946, 1950)
• Two Orders of the Red Banner of Labor (03/22/1936; 04/17/1958)
• Medal "For the Defense of the Caucasus" (1946)
• Medal "For Valiant Labor in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945" (1946).

Georgian Theater. Shota Rustaveli

Actor

• 1922 - "Sheep spring" Lope de Vega - Mengo
• 1925 - W. Shakespeare's Hamlet - Claudius
• 1928 - "Anzor" S.I. Shanshiashvili - Ahma
• 1928 - "Break" B.A. Lavreneva - Shvach
• 1930 - “Robbers” (“Intirannos!”) By F. Schiller - Franz Moore
• 1935 - "Plato Krechet" A.E. Korneychuk - Pavel Semenovich Berest
• 1936 - “Autumn nobles” D.S. Kldiashvili - Darispan
• 1937 - " Othello " by William Shakespeare - Iago
• 1938 - “ Guilty without guilt ” A.N. Ostrovsky - Shmaga
• 1940 - “Treason” A.I. Sumbatova - Anania
• 1941 - "Kombrig Kikvidze" V.A. Daraseli - V.I. Kikvidze
• 1944 - “ For every wise man, quite a simplicity ” A.N. Ostrovsky - Krutitsky
• 1946 - “The Great Sovereign” V.A. Solovyov - Vasily Ivanovich Shuisky
• 1947 - “Head of the station” I.O. Mosashvili - Chaduneli
• 1951 - "The sunk stones" I.O. Mosashvili - Abdul-Sadik
• 1955 - “The Beggar's Tale” by I.G. Chavchavadze - Pepia

Director

Georgian Kutaisi Theater. Lado Meshishvili

Director

• 1958 - “The Exile” by Vazha Pshavela
• 1958 - “Treason” A.I. Sumbatov
• 1959 - “The Dawn of Colchis” K.A. Lordkipanidze

Rustavi Drama Theater

Actor

• "King Lear" W. Shakespeare - Lear
• “The indictment” N.V. Dumbadze - Isidore
• "Pictures from the family album" - George

• 1923 - At the pillory - Grigol
• 1926 - Dina Dza-Dzu - Gardubhan, young prince
• 1927 - Stepmother Samanishvili (short) - Platon Samanishvili
• 1928 - Woman from the Fair - Edwin
• 1942 - 1943 - George Saakadze - Shah Abaz
• 1955 - Lurdja Magdana - Tedo Gunashvili, village headman
• 1957 - I will tell the truth - Meliton
• 1958 - Mayakovsky began like this - Alikhanov-Avarsky
• 1959 - Last Day, First Day - Givi Vasilyevich Kakhidze
• 1959 - Fatima - Zaur-Beck
• 1960 - The Tale of a Girl - Grandpa Micha
• 1961 - The groom without a diploma - Parmen
• 1968 - Tariel Golua - David
• 1969 - 1970 - The hand of the great master - Parsmani
• 1972 - 1973 - The kidnapping of the moon - Tariel Shervashidze
• 1976 - The case goes to court - Gordoziani
• 1977 - Beaches - Michael

• Akaki Vasadze (English) on the Internet Movie Database
• Akaki Vasadze in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia
• Vasadze Akaky Alekseevich - an article from the Great Soviet Encyclopedia .