1972 at the theater

• December 30 - at the Bolshoi Drama Theater the premiere of the performance “Hanuma” , by vaudeville by Auxentius Tsagareli , to the music of Gia Kancheli . Director - Georgy Tovstonogov

• On the water of Lake Zurich, Luca Ronconi , the play " Ketchen from Heilbronn, or Test by Fire " was staged

Born

• January 9 - Fokina, Polina Vladimirovna , Russian theater and film actress
• January 11 - Khabensky, Konstantin Yuryevich , Russian film and theater actor, people's artist of Russia
• January 28 - Karbauskis, Mindaugas , theater director, theater teacher
• February 14 - Sedykh, Vasily Viktorovich , Russian film and theater actor, choreographer
• February 16 - Blagikh, Natalya Alexandrovna , Russian theater and film actress, actress of the Moscow theater Et cetera
• February 17 - Permyakova, Svetlana Yuryevna , Russian actress, member of the Parma KVN team, television and radio host
• February 24 - Klishin, Oleg Yuryevich , Russian film and theater actor
• February 28 - Haapasalo, Ville , Finnish and Russian actor
• March 24 - Tolstoganova, Victoria Viktorovna , Russian theater and film actress
• March 28 - Semina, Julia Yuryevna , Russian theater and film actress
• March 31 - Dakhnenko, Maxim Arkadevich , Russian film and theater actor
• March 31 - Babenko, Alyona Olegovna , Soviet and Russian theater and film actress
• April 18 - Chusova, Nina Vladimirovna , Russian actress and theater director
• July 15 - Konstantin Anatolievich Milovanov , Russian film and theater actor
• December 11 - Seytablaev, Akhtem Shevketovich , actor, director of theater and cinema, screenwriter, Honored Artist of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea , TV presenter

Died

• February 16 - Pirmukhamedov, Rakhim (75), Soviet Uzbek film and theater actor, People's Artist of the USSR
• February 23 - Khodursky, Anthony Martselievich (68), Soviet film and theater actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR
• February 29 - Zhiltsov, Alexey Vasilievich (77), Soviet theater and film actor, theater director, Stalin Prize laureate of the first degree, People's Artist of the USSR
• March 22 - Kedrov, Mikhail Nikolaevich (78), Russian Soviet theater director, actor, teacher, People's Artist of the USSR , laureate of four Stalin Prizes of the first degree
• July 22 - Konskiy, Grigory Grigoryevich (61), theater director, actor and teacher, People's Artist of the RSFSR
• August 18 - Egorova, Lyubov Nikolaevna (92), Russian ballerina and teacher, who had a significant influence on the French ballet school of the XX century
• September 22 - Livanov, Boris Nikolaevich (68), Soviet actor and director, People's Artist of the USSR , laureate of five Stalin and USSR State Prizes
• September 23 - Raevsky, Joseph Moiseevich (71), Russian Soviet actor, director and teacher, People's Artist of the USSR
• September 26 - Elanskaya, Klavdiya Nikolaevna (74), Soviet theater and film actress, people's artist of the USSR , laureate of the Stalin Prize of the first degree
• November 8 - Pyzhova, Olga Ivanovna (78), Soviet theater and film actress, teacher, director, Honored Artist of the RSFSR , Honored Artist of the Tajik SSR , laureate of the Stalin Prize of the third degree

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