Netflix Movies Starring Andrei Popov
Andrei Popov was a Russian actor best known as Iago in Othello (1956) by director Sergey Bondarchuk, and as Zakhar in Oblomov (1980) by director Nikita Mikhalkov He was born Andrei Alekseevich Popov, on April 12, 1918, in Kostroma, Russia. His father, Aleksei Popov, was a film and stage actor. Andrei Popov made his film debut in 1930, as a schoolboy in silent film 'Krupnaya nepriyatnost'; that film was eventually lost or destroyed in the turbulent history of Soviet Union. From 1935 to 1939 Popov studied acting at the Drama Studio of the Red Army Theatre in Moscow, graduating in 1939, as actor. During the Second World War, Andrei Popov was member of a touring Red Army Theatre, which entertained soldiers at the front-lines. From 1940 - 1974 Popov was a permanent member of the troupe at the Central Theatre of the Soviet Army (aka. Read more on iMDB