Grigory Tolchinsky
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Grigory Tolchinsky | |
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Григо́рий Толчи́нский | |
| Born | November 11, 1936 |
| Died | March 5, 1988 (aged 51) Moscow, USSR |
| Citizenship | USSR |
| Occupations | Actor, puppeteer |
| Years active | 1955–1988 |
Grigory Yakovlevich Tolchinsky (Russian: Григо́рий Я́ковлевич Толчи́нский; November 11, 1936 – March 5, 1988, Moscow) was a Soviet theater and film actor. He gained fame voicing Filya in the children's television program Good Night, Little Ones!.
He was born November 11, 1936. Lev was his brother.[1]
Career
In 1955–1958, Grigory Yakovlevich worked on the song and dance ensemble of the Northern Fleet of the USSR, and in 1958–1959, he was an artist of the Moscow Puppet Theater.
In 1959, he joined the State Central Puppet Theater under the direction of S. V. Obraztsov, where he worked until the end of his life.[1]
In 1968–1988, Grigory Tolchinsky voiced Filya and Tsap-Tsarapych in the program Good Night, Little Ones!.[1] He also participated in recording productions for records and radio.
Legacy
He died in his sleep[1] on March 5, 1988, at the age of 52 in Moscow.
He was buried at Vostryakovskoye Cemetery.
