Viktor Rakov

Viktor Rakov
Born	Viktor Viktorovich Rakov (1962-02-05) 5 February 1962 (age 62) Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Alma mater	Russian Academy of Theatre Arts

Viktor Viktorovich Rakov (Russian: Виктор Викторович Раков; born February 5, 1962) is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor. People's Artist of Russia (2003).^[1]

Biography

He ws born February 5, 1962, in Moscow and after graduating in 1984 from GITIS he became an actor in the Lenkom Theatre.^[2]

His first major role was in To Kill a Dragon as Heinrich, the Burgermeister's son.

He has a son from his first marriage with Olga Ilyukhina and is married to Lyudmila Rakova, with whom he had two children.^[2]

Works

Theatre

Sage as Glumov
The Star and Death of Joaquin Muretta as Joaquin Muretta, Lead and customs officer, organ grinder
Hamlet as Laertes
Juno and Avos as Fernando Lopez, man of the theater, Burning heretic, Count Rezanov^[3]
The Royal Game as Thomas Cromwell
Jester Balakirev as Menshikov
Va-Bank as Dulchin
Marriage as Podkolyosin
Peer Gynt as Davorsky grandfather, King of Trolls
White lie as Senor Balboa, grandfather (director by Gleb Panfilov)
Skywalker as Ryabovsky

Selected filmography

1988 — To Kill a Dragon as Heinrich, Burgermeister's son

1990 — Mother as Pavel Vlasov

1990 — Humiliated and Insulted as Alyosha Valkovsky

1992 — Gardes-Marines III as Baron von Brockdorf

1994 — The Master and Margarita as the Master

2000 — The Romanovs: An Imperial Family as Tsar Nicholas II (voice)

2006 — Alive as philosopher

2009 — The Admiral as investigator Popov

2013 — The Three Musketeers as Mr. Bonacieux

2014 — House with Lilies as Miron Polischuk

2015 — Catherine the Great as Count Alexei Razumovsky

Prizes and awards

Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1996) - for achievements in the arts^[4]
People's Artist of Russia (2003)^[1]
Order of Friendship (2013)^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "Почётное звание присвоено указом президента России № 1379 от 22 ноября 2003 года". Archived from the original on 2013-05-08. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
^ ^a ^b Виктор Раков: «Я — муж, отец, сын и брат»
^ Николай Караченцов отметит свой юбилей в родном «Ленкоме»
^ Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 2 мая 1996 года № 617 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»
^ Указ Президента РФ от 2 сентября 2013 года № 696 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»