Valentin Nikulin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Valentin Nikulin

Soviet and Russian actor

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1932

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 06-Aug-2005

Profession: actor

Nationality: Russia, Israel

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Valentin Yuryevich Nikulin (Russian: ???????´? ?´?????? ????´???; 7 July 1932, Moscow — 6 August 2005, Moscow) was a Soviet, Russian and Israeli theater and film actor. Nikulin was born in the family of the playwright Yuri Nikulin (1907-1958) and pianist Eugeniya Brooke (1909-1982); nephew of the writer Lev Nikulin and actors Konstantin Shayne and Tamara Shayne, and a grandson of impresario Veniamin Nikulin. Nikulin graduated from Moscow State University with a degree in law in 1957 and from the School-Studio at the Moscow Art Theatre (1956–60).
From 1960-90, and from 1999 until his death, he was an actor at the Sovremennik Theatre.
He also worked in films throughout his career, playing more than hundred roles.