Yakov Protazanov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yakov Protazanov

Russian film director and screenwriter (1881–1945)

Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1881

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1945

Profession: screenwriter, actor, film director

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Yakov Alexandrovich Protazanov (Russian: ?´??? ??????´??????? ???????´???; February 4 (O.S.
January 23), 1881 – August 8, 1945) was a Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter, and one of the founding fathers of cinema of Russia.
He was an Honored Artist of the Russian SFSR (1935) and Uzbek SSR (1944).