Yevgeni Urbansky
Soviet Russian actor
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Yevgeni Yakovlevich Urbansky (Russian: Евгений Яковлевич Урбанский; born February 27, 1932, in Moscow – November 5, 1965, Bukhara Region) was a prominent Soviet Russian actor.[1][2]
BornFebruary 27, 1932
DiedNovember 4, 1965 (aged 33)
Causeof death
Accident during filmingBurial place
Novodevichye Cemetery, MoscowYevgeni Urbansky | |
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Евгений Яковлевич Урбанский | |
Yevgeni Urbansky in the film Ballad of a Soldier (1959) | |
| Born | February 27, 1932 |
| Died | November 4, 1965 (aged 33) |
Cause of death | Accident during filming |
Burial place | Novodevichye Cemetery, Moscow |
| Education | Moscow Art Theatre School, 1952-1957 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1957-1965 |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Awards | Honored Artist of the RSFSR |
The creative life of Yevgeni Urbansky was short but very bright. A whole cinema epoch with peculiar aesthetics was created by him[3] in the films The Communist (1958), Ballad of a Soldier (1959), and Clear Skies (1961). At the age of thirty-three, the actor died in an accident while performing a stunt during filming.[4][5][6]
Selected filmography
- The Communist (1957)
- Ballad of a Soldier (1959)
- Letter Never Sent (1960)
- Probation (1960)
- Clear Skies (1961)
- The Boy and the Dove (1961)
- The Big Ore (1964)
- A Span of Earth (1964)
