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Pavel Borisovich Vinnik
Павел Винник
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22 September 1925 - 9 June 2011
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Actor Pavel Vinnik was born in Odessa in 1922. He did not grow up behind the scenes of the theater, but still nearby. His mother was a theater dressmaker, so Paul was a frequent guest of the sham. When the war began, his father went to the front, where he died in the first months. Pavel and his mother Pavel left the city with the retreating troops, and in Mozdok the boy “came to the military”, added several years, and the soldier of the rifle regiment reached Berlin. Awarded the Order of the Red
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Actor Pavel Vinnik was born in Odessa in 1922. He did not grow up behind the scenes of the theater, but still nearby. His mother was a theater dressmaker, so Paul was a frequent guest of the sham. When the war began, his father went to the front, where he died in the first months. Pavel and his mother Pavel left the city with the retreating troops, and in Mozdok the boy “came to the military”, added several years, and the soldier of the rifle regiment reached Berlin. Awarded the Order of the Red Star.
After demobilization he entered the Moscow City Theatre School. He worked in the drama theater (now it is the Mayakovsky Theater).
Characteristic roles were not assigned to the young actor - appearance was not very suitable for "first lovers" or brilliant villains. “Look at yourself in the mirror,” Alexei Gribov once advised him, “well, what kind of hero are you?” Therefore, the “skinny red” guy played mainly crooks and other not very significant negative characters.
Pavel Vinnik made his film debut in Konstantin Yudin’s film “Bold People” as a partisan earring. Since then, he has played (according to the actor’s estimates) about 400 roles, mainly episodic: a police officer in the United States.
The Queen of the Gas Station Berlag’s accountant in Mikhail Schweitzer’s Golden Calf by Ilf and Petrov. Vinnik starred in Mimino and Magicians, Golden Calf. “Aleshkin’s Love”, “Chief of Chukotka”.
He played in the Theater-Studio of the film actor, as well as in the Moscow Art Theater. The audience remembered Vinnik for participating in the performances “Prince Silver”, “Humpback Horse”, in the entreprise of Oksana Fomicheva “Lessons of Spanish”. In 2002, Vinnik was awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia.
In the last years of his life, Pavel Vinnik headed the propaganda bureau at the Union of Cinematographers of Russia. Pavel Brisovich died on June 9, 2011, he was buried at the Vagankovo cemetery. /