Boris Mikhailovich Sichkin ( August 15, 1922 , Kiev - March 22, 2002 , New York ) - Soviet and American film actor , dancer , choreographer , conversationalist , composer .
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| Birth name | Boris Moiseevich Sichkin | ||||||||
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| Place of Birth | Kiev , Ukrainian SSR , USSR | ||||||||
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| A place of death | New York , USA | ||||||||
| Citizenship |  the USSR  USA | ||||||||
| Profession | actor dancer Conversational master , choreographer , composer , memoirist | ||||||||
| Career | 1937-2002 | ||||||||
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 1.1 Family
- 2 Filmography
- 3 Bibliography
- 4 Awards
- 5 notes
- 6 References
Biography
Boris Moiseevich Sichkin was born in Kiev in the family of a Jewish bootleg who died when the boy was 4 years old. The elder brother taught Borya dancing, and, according to his own recollections, he began speaking at the Jewish Bazaar before the criminals gathered there. After escaping from home, he was expelled from school. In 1937-1941 he studied at the Kiev Choreographic School, at the same time danced in the Ukrainian SSR Dance Ensemble .
Since June 15, 1941 as part of the APO KVO . Member of World War II . In 1941-1946 - in the front-line ensemble , fellow soldier of the future folk artists of the Ukrainian SSR Yuri Timoshenko , Efim Berezin , Alexander Segal and choreographer Boris Kamenkovich. For the exemplary performance of the combat missions of the Command at the front of the struggle against the German invaders and the courage and heroism shown at the same time, he was awarded the medal "For Military Merit" (order on the troops of the Belarusian Front 10/25/1943 No. 18 / n), in 1947-1948 - the ensemble soloist songs and dances of the Soviet Army. A.V. Alexandrova , in 1948-1966 - artist of the Moskontsert . Since 1955 he worked in the ensemble of literary and theatrical parody "Blue Bird" under the direction of V. Yu. Dragunsky , performed interludes , was an author of texts, a choreographer . He participated in the work of the "backstage" Theater "Baby" (Central House of Arts), the jazz orchestra of Eddie Rosner . Choreographer of many pop numbers and programs. The role of the coupletist Buba Kastorsky in films about the elusive avengers brought him fame.
In 1973, he was arrested in Tambov on suspicion of embezzlement of state property on a large scale. A year later he was released. The investigation continued for several more years. In the end, Boris Sichkin was finally acquitted.
In 1979 he left for the USA . Member of the editorial board of the New York newspaper in Russian " Russian Bazaar ". In 1994, for the first time after emigration, he came to Russia. He starred in several films.
He spent his last years in a low-income family home in Queens, New York. He died on March 21, 2002 of a heart attack in his apartment in New York . Soon, at the request of his wife, the remains of Boris Sichkin were removed from the grave and cremated , and the urn with the ashes was transported to Moscow and was kept for 6 years with friends of the Sichkin family. Only on April 18, 2008 the ashes were buried. Farewell took place at the Cinema House , and then the urn with ashes was placed in the columbarium of the Vagankovsky cemetery .
Family
Wife - Galina Rybak, dancer; son - Emelyan, composer.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | |
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| 1954 | f | Anna on the neck | Character name not specified |
| 1962 | f | Captains of the Blue Lagoon | smuggler |
| 1963 | f | Regional committee secretary | head of the theater personnel department |
| 1964 | f | Goodbye boys! | entertainer |
| 1966 | f | Last rogue | help desk employee |
| 1966 | f | Elusive Avengers | Buba Kastorsky |
| 1968 | f | New elusive adventures | Buba Kastorsky |
| 1968 | f | Intervention | coupletist |
| 1968 | f | In war as in war | Selivanov, guard lieutenant, battery commander of self-propelled guns |
| 1969 | f | Golden Gate | Character name not specified |
| 1969 | f | Barbarian beauty, long braid | presidential groom |
| 1970 | f | A man plays the trumpet | Boris Mikhailovich, director of the hotel |
| 1970 | f | Love for three oranges | Cook |
| 1971 | f | The path of selfless love | guest Mikhalycha |
| 1971 | f | Large amber | music critic, jury member |
| 1972 | f | Fifty fifty | annoying visitor in the billiard room |
| 1972 | f | The last days of Pompeii | Vladimir Pavlovich Kukin |
| 1972 | f | Golden horns | robber dandelion |
| 1972 | f | Train stop - two minutes | imaginary sick, policeman |
| 1973 | f | Incorrigible liar | translator |
| 1974 | f | Big attraction | entertainer (not indicated in credits) |
| 1978 | f | Cook and singer | Hassan Khasanych Barmaliev, director of the household |
| 1987 | f | Sweet lorraine | Ivan |
| 1989 | f | The Last Days | L. I. Brezhnev |
| 1991 | f | Superintendent | an electrician |
| 1995 | f | Nixon | L. I. Brezhnev |
| 1997 | f | Poor Sasha | tramp Rastopchin |
| 2000 | f | March of Turetsky , the series "Danger to Life", "Murder on Neglinnaya" | Character name not specified |
| 2001 | f | Third shift , After Time series | Uri |
| 2001 | from | Permanent residence | Nathan |
Bibliography
Author of autobiographical books:
- "I am from Odessa! Hello! ”
- "We laugh so as not to go crazy."
Rewards
- medal "For Military Merit" (10/25/1943)
- medal "For the defense of Stalingrad"
- medal "For the defense of Kiev"
- medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"
- medal "For the Liberation of Prague"
- medal "For the capture of Koenigsberg"
- medal "For the capture of Berlin"
- medal "For the victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945."
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Internet Movie Database - 1990.
Links
- Boris Sichkin on the Internet Movie Database