Vladimir Borisov is a wonderful Russian actor with a capital letter. This People's Artist and laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation not only played in the theater, but is known for his roles in the cinema. We will tell you more about his biography, filmography and personal life in this article.
Brief information about the noble name of the actor and his relatives
Vladimir was born on March 3, 1948 in Moscow. His family belonged to an ancient family. In the past, representatives of the old family were talented merchants, financiers, engineers. All these people are predominantly workers and intellectual speci alties, but not creative professions. That's just very distant relatives had some acting experience. However, they worked like amateurs, not professionals.
Work, study and military service
When the young man turned 16, he had to look for a job. This happened because the family of the future actor had financial difficulties. The first work experience allowed him to grow up early and feel the taste of independent life. But since Vladimir Borisov could not study according to the standard schedule due to work, he was forced to study at an evening school. Then he was drafted into the army, where he alsomanaged to work in the armored academy.
Acting education
During his youth, the future people's artist loved cinema, appreciated the work of actors and even tried to be like some of them. When Vladimir was 22 years old, he decided to try his luck and applied to the Higher Theater School. Shchepkina.
By chance, he managed to enter it. He was enrolled in the course of the People's Artist of the USSR M. I. Tsareva. According to his teachers, Vladimir Borisov had everything necessary to become a real people's favorite: talent, charisma, perseverance and luck.
The first roles of the people's artist
Graduation from drama school opened all doors for a young and promising actor. The first role of the young talent was the image of Semyon Savelyev from the ever-popular serial film "Eternal Call", created with the participation of the creative tandem of Valery Uskov and Vladimir Krasnopolsky.
How did Vladimir Borisov rate his first stage experience? The actor, in his own words, at first was very worried and even worried that he would forget the text. But everything went well, and the first film role was followed by the second, third and fourth … His career took off.
Then the artist began to offer the main roles. As the main acting character, he starred in "Emelyan Pugachev". Then there were the films "Bread, gold, revolver" and "At the end of summer".
The work of an artist in the theater
In parallel with filming a movie, Vladimir Borisov (see his photo below) worked at the Kuibyshev Drama Theater. There, during the first year of his work, he successfully played the role of Timosh Nepryakhin in the play "The Golden Carriage" by L. Leonov.
This role brought the artist the title of laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation. Later, Vladimir got two more iconic roles: Tsar and Lefty, which secured the fame of the people's favorite for the artist.
Even later, his role was significantly expanded and supplemented. Many genres, roles and repertoires have been added to the treasury of his creative achievements. That is why it cannot be said that Vladimir Borisov is an actor working in a narrow stage range. On the contrary, he likes to experiment and often accepts both light comedy and complex dramatic roles. He is also attracted to participation in musicals and modern productions. Among the works of the artist, the following theatrical performances can be distinguished:
- The Golden Carriage by L. M. Leonov directed by P. L. Monastery;
- "Inspector General" by N. V. Gogol;
- "King, Queen, Jack" V. V. Nabokov directed by V. Gvozdikov;
- "Give me moonlight" O. Danilova;
- "Capercaillie Nest" V. S. Pink;
- "Summer Residents" by M. Gorky and others.
Vladimir Borisov (deaf blogger): namesake and namesake
In addition to relatives with the surname Borisov, there are other famous personalities in Russia who bear the same surname. Moreover, some of them are ownersVladimir.
The most striking example is Vladimir Borisov (deaf), a well-known Russian blogger who conveys messages to viewers and fans of his work through gestures. Most often, a deaf-mute resident of St. Petersburg, also known under the nickname "Mr. Vlabor", leaves his videos on the official page "VKontakte", on a personal website called "We are watching the world" and the resource "World of videos for the deaf".
Who else is the actor confused with?
The actor Borisov is often confused with Boris Vladimirov. He is also an honored artist who acted in the Soviet era in theater and cinema, as well as performing on the stage.
Boris Vladimirov was born (his biography will be described below) on International Women's Day in 1932. From birth, he bore a different surname and was known in narrow circles as Syromyatnikov. Later, he decided to change her, took his mother's maiden name and began to be called Boris Vladimirov (the son offended his father very much by this). Immediately after school, he entered GITIS, where he studied directing skills quite successfully. A little later, he was invited to the Komsomolsky Patrol variety theater, where he first had an internship, and then remained in a leadership position.
In 1958, Vladimirov came up with the image of a nasty, but very colorful old woman with a "crackling old voice", which he called Avdotya Nikitichnaya. Then, in this image, which brought him tremendous popularity, he began to perform in a duet with Veronika Mavrikievna Mesozoic, a lady of aristocratic appearance, played by Vadim Tonkov.
In April 1988, Boris Pavlovich died suddenly. He was buried at the Vagankovsky cemetery in Moscow. His son Mikhail continued the acting dynasty. Currently, he is one of the artists of the main cast of the Moscow Academic Theater and is acting in films. Among the films with his participation are the following:
- "DMB" (in 2000 he played senior sergeant Lavrov);
- series "Brigada" (in 2001 he played a criminal from the organized crime group "Beka");
- "Kamenskaya 2" (played by Shorinov in 2002);
- "Taxi driver";
- "Spanish Voyage of Stepanych" (in 2006 he played the swindler Seeds);
- "Take Tarantina" (in 2005 he played Mikola-Ashtray's assistant) and others.
Personal life of actor Borisov
Let's return to the main character of the article - Vladimir Borisov. Despite the fact that the actor was a very busy person, he found time for his personal life. At the moment, his legal wife is Nina, who works in one of the travel companies in Russia.
In a joint marriage, the couple had a son, whom they named after the head of the family, Vladimir. He did not follow in his father's footsteps. Graduated from the State Regional University. Nanova, based in Samara, has a degree in economics.
What does the actor do in his spare time?
If an actor has a free moment, he gives himself entirely to his family. According to Vladimir Borisov himself, whose personal life is not advertised, he tries to put his wife and son in the car and leave the city with them. The actor does not like noisy companies, but appreciates true friendship and goodness in people. Likes to fish on the shore and ski from the mountain slopes.
About the artist awards
During his acting career, Vladimir Borisov was repeatedly awarded various prizes, received honorary titles and awards. In 1996, he was awarded the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, second degree. In 1997 he became a laureate of the Samara Theater Muse Award. And in 1999, Borisov was awarded the title of People's Artist of the Russian Federation.
He was also awarded a commemorative badge received from the hands of the governor of the Samara region in 2008. In 2010, the actor won the Audience Choice Award in the nomination "For Loy alty to the Samara Spectator". His latest achievement was the title of "Actor of Russia" in 2012, which was officially announced during the ongoing Rybakov Festival.
Now he plays at the Samara Drama Theater named after Maxim Gorky, participates in new or already known productions to many viewers and sometimes comes to shoot various TV projects.