Nikolai Kazakov - Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, People's and Honored Artist of the RSFSR. For playing the role of Casanova, he was awarded the Ovation Prize.
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There could not have been a more popular actor than Cossacks in Tula of the 60-80s. Attractive blonde had an amazing intonation, a clear word. On it costumes of any era sat perfectly.
The beginning of the creative path
The famous actor devoted his life to the theater. He played more than Sony roles. Relations have also developed with the cinema. For the most part, the performer was given small but memorable, the artist became popular. The biography of Nikolai Alekseevich began on February 14 in Serpukhov near Moscow. He was born in 1938. Together with the family, the baby was evacuated to Ufa. There, the future performer went to school.
After completing the course, education was continued at the Agricultural Institute. During his studies, the young man realized that his calling was not in this area. He left the university and began working in the theater since 1957. Starting from Akmola city, Kazakov then became an actor of the Theater of Young Spectators in Tula.
In 1962, a promising performer from the Youth Theater was invited to the troupe of the drama theater. One of the most prominent roles, Toli Lisyansky, was played in the sensational performance "Diary". The young man, distinguished by intractability and pride, was a character in the play of Shmelev. Outwardly, Nikolai Alekseevich reminded Sergei Yesenin.
Even in the movie, the artist was approved to play his role. However, the film was closed. In the theatrical archives, plays about Yesenin have been preserved, which have never been on the stage.
Theater roles
A talented textured artist quickly became a favorite of the public. The debut in the main role of Oswald took place in 1968, in the production of Ibsen's play "The Ghost."
Cossacks also played an educated and intelligent, but very self-serving and unprincipled Paratov in Ostrovsky’s “Dowry”. A few years later, the aspiring artist became a student at GITIS. He graduated in 1969. In 1972, the performer received one of the leading roles in the play "Man from the Side." On stage, the actor reincarnated as Cheshkov.
Despite his youth, the hero became the head of the foundry at the largest enterprise. The engineer makes every effort to develop the plant, prosperity and quality work of people at it. In the production of Chekhov's famous work "Uncle Vanya, " Nikolai Alekseevich was Astrov. In "Anna Karenina" he got the image of the spouse of the main character. Karenin conquered the audience.
However, the artist most successfully embodied the image of the great seducer Casanova. In the play based on the work of Corky and Lavrin in 1996, the talented lyceum played a star role. No less impressive was his Colonel Pickering in the famous work of Bernard Shaw. The actor participated in the production in 1999.
New recognition and fame fell on a talented performer. Remarkably, he played the role of Chernov in Rozov's play. The audience adored Kazakov, went to performances with his participation with pleasure.
Film career
In 2004, the brilliant performance of the administrator of the Philharmonic in the production of "Eternally Alive." The hero of Kazakov, Chernov, during the war, was hiding from the draft with all his might, surrounding himself with similar underpants. The main character marries a good performer playing the piano. He is not talent, does not differ in strong-willed character. As a result, Mark Veronica leaves.
But Chernov was delighted with his kind. In Marc, he sees the same mediocrity as in the rest of the environment, moreover, perfectly adapted to survive in war. Nikolai Alekseevich played not only on the stage.
A talented actor participated in the film "What the rivers make noise about." In the film about the life of the village, located on the border, Kazakov starred before starting work in the theater. He played Private Samokhin. The film appeared on the screen in 1958. By 1961, the artist had already gained popularity. By this time, he starred in a new picture.
In the film "Dima Gorin's Career" Kazakov reincarnated as one of the participants in the shock team of Drobot. All of them work in difficult conditions in Siberia. A funny funny comedy about Shurik’s adventures was released in 1965. Nikolai Alekseevich got the role in Operation Y and other Shurik’s adventures, albeit episodic, but very memorable.
In the first short story short cycle called "Obsession" he got the image of a student. The hero, for successful preparation and passing an important exam, sitting on a tree, reads a summary with binoculars.