Yuri Puzyrev is a talented Soviet actor who gained fame thanks to the film "The Other Side". In this picture, he brilliantly embodied the image of Bezais. During his life, Puzyrev appeared in more than 30 films and TV shows. Most often he starred in melodramas. For more than thirty years, this talented person has played on the stage of the Moscow Art Theater. Unfortunately, Yuri Nikolayevich left this world in 1991. What is its history?
Yuri Puzyrev: biography
The hero of this article was born in the Moscow region, more precisely, in the village of Silver Ponds. It happened in May 1926. Yuri Puzyrev's childhood took place in Leningrad, where his parents moved shortly after the birth of their son. He was already a teenager when the Great Patriotic War began.
In 1944, Yuri entered the engineering college. Around the same time, he began to take part in the extras of the Bolshoi Drama Theater. To thatThe young man's decision was prompted by his mother, who believed in her son's acting talent. In 1948, Puzyrev was selected for the Moscow Art Theater School. The young man was enrolled in a course led by I. M. Raevsky. The aspiring actor became a graduate of the school in 1952.
Theater
For several years, Yuri Puzyrev gained experience on the stage of the Central Theater of Transport. In 1958, the young man joined the creative team of the Moscow Art Theater. It is hardly possible to list all the performances in which he was involved over the years of work. The following is a list of the most famous productions:
- “Ambassador Extraordinary.”
- "Widower".
- "Blue bird".
- "Summer Residents".
- "Grievous accusation."
- "Guilty without guilt."
- "Valentine and Valentina".
- "Seagull".
- "Days of the Turbins".
- "Recent".
In 1987, the Art Theater was divided. Until March 1991, Puzyrev played on the stage of the Moscow Art Theater. Gorky. Then serious disagreements with the theater management forced him to write a letter of resignation. This event was a big shock for him.
From obscurity to fame
From the biography of Yuri Puzyrev it follows that his love affair with cinema began in 1954. In the film "Test of Fidelity" he embodied the image of the fearless pilot Melikhov. This was followed by the role of Lieutenant Korolkov in the film "Sea Hunter". Then the actor starred in the films "The Sea Calls", "The Bride", "Ekaterina Voronina", "Duel". His first roles were mostly insignificant.
Fame and love of the audience Puzyrev acquired thanks to the painting "On the Other Side" by Fyodor Filippov. In this military melodrama, the actor played one of the main roles. His hero was a young and dedicated member of the Komsomol Bezais, who was entrusted with a responsible task. Together with a friend, he must cross the front line to deliver the encryption and money to the partisans. The situation is complicated by the fact that Bezais's partner's thoughts are occupied by his beloved girl, whom he dreams of meeting.
It was thanks to the military melodrama "On the Other Side" that Yuri began fruitful cooperation with composer Alexandra Pakhmutova, which lasted for many years. He brilliantly performed many of her songs, among them "Farewell to Bratsk", "Songs about disturbing youth", "LEP-500".
Film and TV projects
The picture "On the Other Side" won the hearts of many thousands of viewers. The performers of the main roles woke up famous, including Yuri Puzyrev. Films and series with the participation of a talented actor began to come out one after another.
- "Shift starts at six."
- "The Blind Musician".
- "Vasily Dokuchaev".
- "Confession".
- "Large and small".
- "Chamber".
- "Shadows of the old castle".
- "Remember this day."
- "Straight Line".
- "Ambassador of the Soviet Union".
- "Transitional age".
- "Egor Bulychev and others".
- "Three".
- "Belated Flowers".
- "Conspiracy".
- "Myfate.”
- Privalovsky millions.
- Yulka.
- "What a smile you have."
- "Smuggling".
- "Northern option".
- "What's happening to you?".
- "Distant close years".
- “Family Reunion Day.”
- "A Tale of Two Soldiers".
- "And again Aniskin".
- Great Samoyed.
- "Special Detachment".
- Family Circle.
In the last years of his life, the talented actor was mainly engaged in dubbing. This was primarily due to the fact that he was not offered interesting roles.
Family
Fans, of course, are interested not only in the creative success of a talented artist. What is known about the personal life of Yuri Puzyrev? The actor decided to part with his freedom in his youth. His chosen one was a girl named Anna, who had nothing to do with the world of cinema and television. The marriage was happy, the couple lived together for many years. Anna supported Yuri in all his endeavors.
In April 1946, a son was born in the family, happy parents named the boy Anatoly. Yuri's son followed in his footsteps. In 2009, Anatoly Puzyrev joined the creative team of the Na Liteiny Theater. He also successfully teaches acting. Puzyrev Jr. practically does not act in films, his heart belongs to the theater.
Death
Actor Yuri Puzyrev passed away in May 1991. Death overtook him during his stay in Dushanbe. The actor who brilliantly played Bezais in the film "On the Other Side" was buried in Moscow. The farewell ceremony wasmodest. Puzyrev's grave is located at the Troekurovsky cemetery.
