Yuri Bogatyryov

Yuri Bogatyryov
Born(1947-03-02)2 March 1947
Died2 February 1989(1989-02-02) (aged 41)
OccupationActor
Years active1974–1989

Yuri Georgiyevich Bogatyryov (Russian: Ю́рий Гео́ргиевич Богатырёв, IPA: [ˈjʉrʲɪj ɡʲɪˈorɡʲɪjɪvʲɪtɕ bəɡətɨˈrʲɵf]; 2 March 1947 – 2 February 1989) was a Soviet actor, best known for his roles in five films by Nikita Mikhalkov, including At Home Among Strangers (1974). Bogatyryov, one of the leading actors of Sovremennik (1971–1977) and then Moscow Art Theater (1977–1989), was designated People's Artist of Russia in 1988.