Viktor Nikolaevich Sergachev was born in the Chita region, Borzya, on November 24, 1934 in a family of ordinary workers. He was an ordinary boy, he read a lot and from childhood dreamed of the stage. After graduation, Victor first entered the Moscow Art Theater School in Moscow. After successful graduation in 1956, Victor became an actor of the troupe of the Central Theater of the Soviet Army, and a year later he went to the Moscow Art Academic Theater at the invitation of Oleg Efremov. Viktor Sergachev
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Viktor Nikolaevich Sergachev was born in the Chita region, Borzya, on November 24, 1934 in a family of ordinary workers. He was an ordinary boy, he read a lot and from childhood dreamed of the stage. After graduation, Victor first entered the Moscow Art Theater School in Moscow. After successful graduation in 1956, Victor became an actor of the troupe of the Central Theater of the Soviet Army, and a year later he went to the Moscow Art Academic Theater at the invitation of Oleg Efremov.
Viktor Sergachev was one of the famous six actors, on whose initiative the famous theater “Contemporary” was created. Sergachev’s roles on the stage of the theater remained in the memory of the audience for many years. Working in Sovremennik, Viktor Sergachev showed himself as a talented director. His performances became real events in the theatrical life of Moscow (“Old New Year”, “Crime and Punishment”).
He made his film debut in the 1962 film The End of the World. Sergachev masterfully played his heroes, bringing his characters sometimes to the point of absurdity: The poet in the fairy tale “Ivan da Marya”, the Scarecrow in “The gift of the Black Sorcerer”, the amazing alien X in the musical film
"This Funny Planet" And not all of the roles they play. Sergachev is a diverse actor, he successfully succeeds in heroes in dramas, comedies, fairy tales, political farces and detective stories.
Viewers of Soviet times remember him from the films “Time, forward”.
The Invisible Man" "Three Fat Men," "The Nest of Nobility,"
"This fantastic world" "Three Poplars on the Swimming", "Carousel", etc. Over time, Sergachev became more cautious in his choice of roles, believing that “modern cinema is not so benevolent.” To modern viewers, he appeared in the films “Master and Margarita”, “Moscow Elegy”, “KGB in a tuxedo”, “Marriage by will”, “Gift of fate” and others.
In 1989, Viktor Nikolaevich Sergachev was awarded the title of People's Artist of the RSFSR. He currently lives and works in Moscow. His wife, a Bulgarian by birth with an unusual name Vanya, is a philologist. The eldest daughter Olga works in the medical field, and the youngest, Vera, followed in the footsteps of her father. She graduated from VGIK, where she studied as a director.