Aleksandr Porokhovschikov

Alexander Shalvovich Porokhovshchikov - actor of Soviet and Russian theater and cinema, director, People's Artist of the Russian Federation (1994). Alexander was born on April 15, 1939 in the family of an aristocrat, student of GITIS Galina Aleksandrovna Porokhovshchikova and novice surgeon Shalva Barabadze. Galina Aleksandrovna's grandfather was engaged in entrepreneurial and charitable activities, was the founder of the Slavyanskiy Bazar restaurant, and was a member of the group of architects of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. His son Alexander Alexandrovich worked as an aviation engineer and inventor, created the first tank in Russia, an all-terrain vehicle, and a Gatchina plane.

In 1941, Galina's father was arrested on suspicion of espionage and sent into exile, where he soon died. Galina's husband went to the front, where he stayed until the end of the war and earned the Order of the Red Banner. But after the war, the young people were not destined to reunite, since Galina at that time was already remarried to the military architect Mikhail Dudin. Alexander developed a close relationship with his stepfather, Porokhovshchikov Jr. felt real paternal care in him.

In 1946, his parents, together with Alexander, moved to Magnitogorsk, where Mikhail had to work on creating a military plant. The boy went to school in the Urals, but did not take his studies seriously, devoting more time to courtyard friends. After 7 years, Dudin was transferred to Chelyabinsk, where Alexander began visiting the sports section. The young man became interested in boxing and even received a sports category.

In 1957, Alexander entered the Medical Institute of the city of Chelyabinsk and studied there for three years. The young man proved to be a sensitive medical worker, he often took shifts at the hospital, where he helped sick elderly people.

In 1960, Alexander Porokhovshchikov returned to Moscow, where he was admitted to the Vakhtangov Theater as a furniture requisitor. In parallel with his work, he studied for a year at the acting department of the All-Russian Theater Society, after which he entered the Shchukin Theater School for a course with the master M. Ter-Zakharova.

In 1966, after graduating from a theatrical high school, Alexander Porokhovshchikov became an actor in the Theater of Satire. First of all, the young artist has established himself as a characteristic hero on stage. Porokhovshchikov's debut took place in the play "Profitable Place", in which the actor played Belogubov, and the main role of Zhadov went to Andrei Mironov. The production of Mark Zakharov lasted about a month: the authorities considered the performance provocative.

In 1971, Alexander Porokhovshchikov joined the troupe of Yuri Lyubimov. At the Taganka Theater, the actor served for 10 years and played in the performances "Hamlet", "Kruglyansky Bridge", "Crossroads". In 1981, Alexander Shalvovich became an actor of the Pushkin Theater, where he managed to play roles in the performances of "Optimistic Tragedy" by Vs. Vishnevsky, "Broken Happiness" based on the play by A. Ostrovsky "It shines, but does not warm", "The Inspector General" by N. Gogol, "Locust" by B. Srblyanovich. At the age of 59, Porokhovshchikov became an acting teacher at GITIS.

Porokhovshchikov's debut in cinema took place in 1966 in the movie "Search", where the actor played a cameo role. This was followed by work in the films "Crash", "Burn, burn, my star", "The case of Polynin", where Porokhovshchikov was reincarnated as military men, foreigners, and White Guards. The filmmakers most often saw a noble nature, a hero of a drama in a sharp-character theatrical actor.

In 1973, Villene Novak's sports drama "The Ring" was released in cinemas, in which Alexander gets the main role of the former boxer Pyotr Alekseevich Isaev. A year later, the actor's filmography is replenished with the main role in Nikita Mikhalkov's film "One among strangers, a stranger among friends." Porokhovshchikov gets into the star cast, where Yuri Bogatyrev, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Sergey Shakurov, Alexander Kalyagin, Konstantin Raikin played with him.

In 1975, with the participation of Alexander, the pictures "The Star of Captivating Happiness", where Porokhovshchikov reincarnated as Pavel Ivanovich Pestel, and "Captain Nemo", in which the actor got the role of Captain Faragut, were released. In 1976, the role of Porokhovshchikov was added to the image of a doctor in the film story "You wrote to me" and a captain from the war film "Fiery Childhood".

In the historical film "Talent" by Vladimir Dovgan, Alexander plays the role of aircraft designer Mikhail Mikhailovich Ladoshnikov, and in the military drama "And You Will See the Sky" by Georgy Kuznetsov, the actor portrays General Nikolai Petrovich Kamanin. Alexander Porokhovshchikov played in a duet with Georgy Burkov in the film "The Man Who Was Lucky" about the Soviet geologist Vladimir Ishutin.

In Leonid Martynyuk's melodrama "Iron Games", the artist joins the main cast together with Vladimir Syngaevsky, Peter Shcherbakov, Georgy Shtil, Natalia Fateeva. In 1979, Porokhovshchikov got a role in a melodrama based on the script by Alexander Volodin "Do not part with your loved ones", in which Irina Alferova and Alexander Abdulov played. In a few minutes of screen time, Porokhovshchikov and Ekaterina Vasilyeva manage to create an expressive ensemble of the Nikulin spouses getting divorced in court.

In the 1980 historical drama The Collapse of Operation Terror, directed by Anatoly Bobrovsky, which tells about the struggle of the Chekists against the enemies of the people's power, Alexander Porokhovshchikov played the main role of Savinkov. Together with him, Krzysztof Hamets, Sergey Shakurov, Elena Tsyplakova, Georgy Taratorkin, Andrei Mironov took part in the film.

After a number of secondary roles in the films "Reed in the Wind", "The Chosen", "Heiress in a Straight Line" Alexander Shalvovich gets the main role of General Sviridov in the film "Return from Orbit". The cosmonauts rescuing the commander of the space station were played by Juozas Budraitis and Vitaly Solomin.

Natalia Sayko, Elena Solovey, Evgenia Dobrovolskaya, Olga Mashnaya played in the 1984 melodrama "Until the Snow Falls" about a meeting of classmates with Alexander. A year later, a military drama about the period of formation of Soviet power in Ukraine "On the Steep" was released, where the actor gets the main role of the chieftain.

In the 1988 crime film "86400 seconds of work of the police station on duty" Porokhovshchikov transforms into the head of the Department of Internal Affairs Markov, who oversees the investigation of the robbery and murder. In the series “Investigation is carried out by experts. Mafia. Case number 22 ", the actor plays the leader of the drug mafia, and in the drama" Living Target "he becomes the police colonel Kolobov, who fights the underworld.

In the early 90s, Alexander began to film the main film of his life: "I do not allow censorship to memory", where he played with the mother of the main characters. The essence of the picture was how a certain person is trying to find information about the repressed grandfather in the state archives. The plot of the drama is documentary in nature and is based on the actor's biography and his family grief - the arrest of Alexander Porokhovshchikov's grandfather on the eve of the war.

In 1994, the artist starred in the Russian horror film Hagi-Tragger about a doll programmed to kill people. The film also stars Georgy Vitsin, Alexander Peskov, Sergei Shakurov, Lyudmila Chursina.

In Stanislav Govorukhin's social drama "Voroshilovsky Shooter" with Mikhail Ulyanov in the title role Porokhovshchikov played the role of Colonel Pashutin, the father of one of the juvenile delinquents, who also investigates the rape of the protagonist's granddaughter.

In the large-scale project of 2000 "The Empire under attack" the actor got the role of the governor of the Moscow region Vladimir Fedorovich Dzhunkovsky. In the early 2000s, the actor continues to play a lot in films and TV series: "Truckers", "Modern Game", "Heir". In the melodrama "Under the Polar Star" Porokhovshchikov plays the role of Bogomyakov, in the crime tape "Blow of the Lotus 2", which he himself directs, the actor plays the retired General Pelevin.

Alexander Shalvovich also appeared in the series "Dasha Vasilieva, a lover of private investigation", as well as in the serial films Spy Games and "The Adventurer". One of the favorite works of the late period for Porokhovshchikov was the role of General Matveyev, the head of the Suvorov School, in the TV series "Kadetstvo", created by order of the STS channel in 2006.

In the late 2000s, the artist appeared in the films Sophie, Polar Bear, and I'll Be Back. In the crime series "Natural Selection" Porokhovshchikov again returns to his beloved image of a general, and in the melodrama "When the Lilac Blossoms", filmed by order of the TV channel "Russia" in 2010, Alexander Shalvovich transforms into the surgeon Vladimir Petrovich Rodionov.

The last work of Alexander Porokhovshchikov was the main role in the series "Glaciers", where the actor got used to the image of the father of a retired investigator who works as a crime journalist and, by habit, solves complex cases. Andrey Chernyshov, Danila Dunaev, Nina Usatova also starred. The picture came out after the death of Alexander Shalvovich, so the character of Aristarkh Lednikov was voiced by Sergei Dreiden.

The personal life of Alexander Porokhovshchikov did not develop for a long time. In his youth, the actor was popular with women, but he was in no hurry with any of the fans down the aisle.

Having fallen in love with the girl Lida from a poor family, the actor could not marry her because of the protest of Galina's mother. In 1981, at the Taganka Theater, Alexander met the costume designer Irina Zhukova, who at that time was barely 15 years old. The 42-year-old artist took care of the girl for a long time, and soon they began to live together.

In 1995, Irina Porokhovshchikova became the wife of Alexander. The love story of the spouses lasted 30 years, until, under unclear circumstances, Irina committed suicide in her own house in Starokonyushenny lane. The tragedy happened in early March 2012, while Alexander was in the hospital. He never found out about his wife's death.

While in the hospital in serious condition after suffering a stroke and with complications from diabetes, the actor died on the night of April 15, 2012.

The cause of death was heart failure, which developed against the background of chronic diseases. The actor's grave is located in the village of Rozhdestveno, Mytishchi district, Moscow region, where Alexander is buried next to his family.

After the funeral, it turned out that Alexander had no direct heirs, and all the property (dacha, two apartments and a car) passed to his half-brother Vitaly Barabadze, who outwardly is very similar to Porokhovshchikov.

"Burn, burn, my star" - 1969 "At home among strangers, a stranger among friends" - 1974 "Talent" - 1977 "Do not part with your loved ones" - 1979 "Return from orbit" - 1983 "On the steepness" - 1985 "Live target "- 1990" I do not allow censorship to memory "- 1991" Voroshilov shooter "- 1999" Empire under attack "- 2000" Lotus Blow 2 "- 2002" Adventurer "- 2005" Kadetstvo "- 2006" Glaciers "- 2012

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