Roman Kartsev | |
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 Roman Kartsev in 2011 | |
| Born | Roman Antshelevich Katz 20 May 1939
Odesa,
Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 2 October 2018 (aged 79)
Moscow, Russia |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, humorist |
| Years active | 1960–2018 |
| Spouse | Viktoria Kassinskaya |
| Awards | People's Artist of the Russian Federation (1999) |
Roman Andreyevich Kartsev (Russian: Рома́н Андре́евич Ка́рцев, born Roman Antshelevich Katz (Russian: Рома́н А́ншелевич Кац); [1] [2] 20 May 1939 – 2 October 2018) was a Russian entertainer of stage, theater and cinema.
He was Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1990), [2] [3] People's Artist of the Russian Federation (1999). [2] [4] Actor of the Moscow Theater of Miniatures under the leadership of Mikhail Zhvanetsky. For several decades he performed in a duet with Viktor Ilchenko (Kartsev and Ilchenko). [5]
Roman Kartsev was born in Odessa to Sura-Lea (in life as Sonia) Ruvinovna Fuksman and Antshel Zelmanovich Katz. The maternal grandfather, after whom the artist was named, was a synagogue cantor. The spoken language in the family was Yiddish. Before the war, Roman lived with his parents in Tiraspol, where in 1939–1941 his father was a striker for the Tiraspol team in the second league of the USSR Football Championship. During the Great Patriotic War, together with his mother and brother was in evacuation in Omsk; the grandparents who remained in Odessa died. After the demobilization of the father in 1946, the whole family returned to Odessa.
Filmography
- 1967 – Arkady Raikin (documentary) as cameo
- 1975 – Waves of the Black Sea as entrepreneur
- 1977 – The Magic Voice of Gelsomino as School Teacher
- 1979 – Dumas in the Caucasus as Lefer
- 1985 – A Long Memory as Uncle Yasha
- 1985 – Goldfish (TV performance) as cameo
- 1988 – Heart of a Dog as Schwonder
- 1989 – The Evil Spirit as Shcherbaty
- 1989 – The Bindler and the King as Lazar Boyarsky
- 1991 – Promised Heaven as Solomon
- 1992 – Apartment (mini-series) as Henry Ivanovich Valenchik
- 1993 – Prediction as patriot and anti-communist
- 2000 – Old Hags as Joseph Lazovsky
- 2005 – The Master and Margarita as Maximilian Andreevich Poplavsky, Berlioz's Uncle
- 2008 – Smile of God, or Purely Odessa story as Mikhail Perelmuter
- 2010 – In the Style of Jazz as Odesa taxi driver
References
- ^ Роман Карцев: фильмография и биография, все фильмы с участием Роман Карцева
- ^ a b c Биография Романа Карцева
- ^ Honorary title conferred by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR of February 19, 1990
- ^ Награждён указом президента России № 940 от 30 июля 1999 года
- ^ Интервью Виктору Кордовскому
External links
| International | |
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| National | |
| Artists | |
- 1939 births
- 2018 deaths
- Actors from Odesa
- Soviet male film actors
- Soviet male stage actors
- Russian male film actors
- Russian male stage actors
- Russian male comedians
- Jewish Russian actors
- Honored Artists of the RSFSR
- People's Artists of Russia
- Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni
- Odesa Jews
- Russian humorists
- Jewish humorists
- Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery