Ivan Bortnik
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Born16 April 1939
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died4 January 2019 (aged 79)
Moscow, Russia
AlmamaterBoris Shchukin Theatre Institute (Vladimir Etush's course)
OccupationActor
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| Born | 16 April 1939 Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Died | 4 January 2019 (aged 79) Moscow, Russia |
| Alma mater | Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute (Vladimir Etush's course) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1961–2019 |
| Spouse | Tatyana Borzykh[1] |
| Awards | People's Artist of Russia (2000) |
Ivan Sergeyevich Bortnik (Russian: Иван Сергеевич Бортник; 16 April 1939 – 4 January 2019[1]) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor. He was a People's Artist of Russia (2000).[2]
He made his film debut in 1961.[3] He was an actor with the Taganka Theatre since 1967.[4][5] He was a close friend of Russian singer-songwriter, poet, and actor Vladimir Vysotsky.[1]
