Yuri Merkulov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yuri Merkulov

actor

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1901

Place of Birth: Rasskazovo, Tambov Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1979

Profession: actor, animator, painter, film director

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Yuri Alexandrovich Merkulov (Russian: ???? ????????????? ????????; 28 April [O.S.
15 April] 1901 — 13 February 1979) was a Soviet artist, animation and film director, conservator-restorer, inventor, film theorist and actor.
He is known as one of the founders of the Soviet school of traditional and stop motion animation.