Yuri Zavadsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yuri Zavadsky

Russian and Soviet actor and theatre director

Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1894

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 05-Apr-1977

Profession: actor, drama teacher, theater director

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Yuri Alexandrovich Zavadsky (Russian: ?´??? ??????´??????? ????´?????; 30 June 1894 — 5 April 1977) was a Russian actor and director. Zavadsky studied under Yevgeny Vakhtangov, and made his acting debut at Vakhtangov's theatre, playing Anthony in Maurice Maeterlinck's play The Miracle of St.
Anthony in (1915).
He worked in various Russian theatres before moving to the Mossovet Theatre in Moscow as a director in 1940.
The most famous actors of his company were Rostislav Plyatt (1908–89), Faina Ranevskaya (1896-1984), Lyubov Orlova (1902–75), and his wife Vera Maretskaya (1906-1978).