Valery Ryzhakov

Valery Nikolayevich Ryzhakov (Russian: Вале́рий Никола́евич Рыжако́в; 23 December 1945, Moscow – 31 December 2015, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1984), winner of the USSR State Prize (1980).

Valery Ryzhakov
Valery Ryzhakov, 1985
Born
Valery Nikolayevich Ryzhakov

(1945-12-23)December 23, 1945
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
DiedDecember 31, 2015(2015-12-31) (aged 70)
Moscow, Russia
Occupationactor
Years active1968–1992

Biography

In 1967 Ryzhakov he graduated from the VGIK (Vladimir Belokurov course). From 1968 to 1970, he served as an actor troupe Russian Army Theatre. From 1970 to 1992, actor Gorky Film Studio. He became widely known for his role as Nikolai Petrovich from the cult of the military action movie by director Yaropolk Lapshin Before Dawn (1989).[1]

In the early 1990s he has left an acting career and became an entrepreneur, successfully engaged in publishing. But financial failure and betrayal associates forced him to stop work.[2] Went to religion. Together with his wife he served in the Church of the Trinity in the Trinity-Golenishchevo.[1]

Valery Ryzhakov died December 31, 2015 in Moscow. He was buried at the Vostryakovskoye Cemetery.[3]

Partial filmography
  • Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961) as schoolboy
  • My Friend, Kolka! (1961) as schoolboy
  • Mishka, Seryoga i ya (1962) as Garik Verezin
  • Whistle Stop (1963) as Vasya - driver
  • Gde ty teper, Maksim? (1965) as Genka Potapov (uncredited)
  • Puteshestvennik s bagazhom (1966) as Fedya
  • Commissar (1966) as cadet
  • Officers (1971) as Captain Yury Sergeyev
  • I Loved You (1968) as Zhora
  • Novenkaya (1969) as Shurik
  • Trener (1970) as Innokentiy Sosnovskiy
  • Vozvrashchenie 'Svyatogo Luki' (1971) as Sergei
  • Officers (1971) as Yuriy Sergeyev
  • Shutite? (1971) (segment "Shutite?")
  • Krasnaya metel (1971) as Leonash Balte
  • Telegram (1972) as drug Gleba
  • Vklyuchite severnoe siyanie (1973) as Yevgeniy Chinbartsev
  • Sea Cadet of Northern Fleet (1974) as leytenant Novikov
  • Yurka's Sunrises (1974, TV Mini-Series) as Yuri
  • Sadis ryadom, Mishka! (1978) as Aleksey Pavlovich
  • Na novom meste (1979) as Volodka Tikhonov
  • Vkus khleba (1979) as Vladimir Yeroshin
  • The Casket of Maria Medici (1981) as Vladimir Lyusin, police captain
  • Express on Fire (1981) as stowaway passenger
  • Zakhvat (1982)
  • Prikaz: pereyti granitsu (1983) as Ivan Fedotych
  • Vot pridet avgust (1984) as Jenya
  • Parashyutisty (1985) as Matvey Gostilov
  • Dose cheloveka v 'Mersedese' (1986) as Vladimir Korin
  • Before Sunrise (1989) as Nikolai Petrovich
  • Barkhan (1989)
  • Moskovskaya lyubov (1992) (final film role)

Awards

References
  1. Валерий Рыжаков: «Настоящая жизнь может быть только в Боге»
  2. Успешный артист, предприниматель и его необычная биография. Валерий Рыжаков – путь к Богу
  3. Валерий Рыжаков на сайте «Рускино.ру»
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