Actor of Basilashvili Biography

Oleg Basilashvili Russian theater and film actor Oleg Valerianovich Basilashvili, a famous Soviet and Russian theater and film actor. People's Artist of the USSR Moskvich Basilashvili became one of the legends of the Leningrad BDT. His childhood also passed in Moscow, the biography of Oleg Basilashvili says on Wikipedia. There it is also noted that the surname Basilashvili was restored by Oleg’s father, and before that the ancestors wore the surname of Basilov.

The ancestors of Basilashvili moved to Georgia from the Historical Georgian Territory of Tao-Klarjarzhti now-Türkiye. Father - Valerian Noshrevanovich Basilashvili - worked as the director of the Moscow Polytechnic named after Podbelsky. Mother - Irina Sergeevna Ilyinskaya - Doctor of Philological Sciences. Oleg Basilashvili’s mother is the author of the book “Pushkin’s Poems”, a Russian language textbook for teachers and other works.

Oleg's grandfather in the maternal line - Ilyinsky Sergey Mikhailovich - was an architect. According to his project, the temple of the holy martyrs Adrian and Natalie was erected, which is located at the Losinoostrovskaya station. As Oleg Valerianovich himself said, he studied poorly at school. Especially he was annoyed by mathematics. Apparently, therefore, he decided that his life path was the theater.

When the little Oleg visited the Art Theater for the first time, he saw some amazing worlds in it. And he admitted that he wanted to get into these worlds, the actor’s biography on the “Find out everything” website said. I still feel it. And I wanted to go there in that world. Not in the one in which I lived is the world of offices, military commissariats, fats.

And I was ready not to be an actor, but to wash the floors there. I even thought - this is what a strange person I was! Moreover, I did not have such an attitude to any of the other theaters. There was no moral glue in them, but in the Moscow Art Theater was the main thing. ” The theater career of Oleg Basilashvili, after graduating from school-studio, Oleg Basilashvili was invited to the Stalingrad Drama Theater.

But here the career did not work out: the roles were not offered, there was nowhere to live. And at that time, Basilashvili was already married to Tatyana Doronina. As a result, the young couple decided to leave for Leningrad. First, they got a job at the Lenin Komsomol Theater. Three years later, Oleg and Tatyana transferred to work in the Bolshaya Drama Theater, where Basilashvili was destined to become one of the stars at George Tovstonogov.

Oleg Basilashvili knew how to masterfully reincarnate from one hero to another. Comedy roles were especially successful. The audience fell in love with Basilashvili in the role of the fluttering Khlestakov in the play “The Examiner”, the brilliant and empty Serpukhovsky in the “Horse History”, the beneficial layman of Basov in the “summer residents”, the cartoons of Mamaev in the play “There is quite simplicity for every sage”.

Critics call the best work of the actor the role of Voinitsky in the production of "Uncle Vanya". And, according to Oleg Valerianovich himself, his best work was in the play “Energetic People”. Oleg Basilashvili's career in the cinema, both on theatrical stages and cinema, Oleg Basilashvili was successful. For the first time, the audience saw him in the film by Vladimir Shreder “The Bride” and then the actor, one after another, followed the role different in nature.

He played both episodes and main roles. By the way, the role of the famous Hippolytus in the comedy “The Irony of Fate or with a slight steam! But in the family of Oleg Valerianovich, a misfortune happened, his father died, and Oleg Basilashvili refused the filming. Oleg Basilashvili showed in his roles an amazing ability to be different: “I never went to what I did not like. There are films where I play poorly.

It's a shame there. Well, it did not work out. But there are few of them. I always starred in films that were interesting to me, ”the actor once admitted. The actor has many theater awards. Олег Валерианович является почетным членов Российской академии художеств, почетным гражданином Тбилиси и Санкт-Петербурга. Wikipedia reports that Oleg Valerianovich positively evaluates the reign of Boris Yeltsin.

In the year, Basilashvili was part of the regional list of candidates for State Duma of the Russian Federation from the electoral bloc “Democratic Choice of Russia - United Democrats”. Also, he was later a member of the Union of Right Forces. Mikhail Prokhorov and Yabloko supported the “Civil Platform”.

Oleg Basilashvili supported the candidates of Hakamada in the year in the presidential election and Grigory. Yavlinsky in the year. In the year, Basilashvili was among cultural figures who condemned the return to the Soviet anthem to the music of Alexandrov. The actor called the “immoral” and “senseless” holding of the Gay-Kino “side on the side”, while emphasizing that he is against the pursuit of LGBT, and sexual orientation is everyone's personal business.

Commenting in the year the conflict in South Ossetia, Oleg Valerianovich called the entry of Russian troops into this territory by "occupation." The actor expressed a similar opinion on the issues of the accession of Crimea to Russia and the war in the Donbass. Basilashvili noted that he does not understand the goals that the rebels achieve.Oleg Basilashvili was included in the so -called “white list” of artists who “support the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the country”, although he himself expressed doubt about the need to compile such lists.

Basilashvili about the departed friends after the death of Sergei Yursky: “This is a severe blow and irreparable loss. For everyone, of course, for me, first of all. Because one of the very few people with whom we were sincerely close, starting from the year ... I took an example from him in many ways. He studied with him. And life without him, without talking with him, without participation in our common fate, I simply can not imagine.

This is the most difficult news. And I don't know how I can handle it. Sorry, I have nothing more to say, ”Basilashvili summed up. About Oleg Tabakov: “My God, how much he did! How many brilliant roles he played, played brilliantly! Bright, funny, characteristic! And how many brilliant artists he brought up, possessing the ideal taste of a real theater teacher, a theater figure, who himself was brought up by the art of the Moscow Art Theater of the times of Stanislavsky and Nemirovich.

His departure for us is a completely irreparable loss. Impossible, ”Basilashvili expressed, his deepest sympathy for all his relatives and friends. About George Danelia: “But we have remained friends for life. We talked both personally and on the phone. When he was hospitalized last winter, I regularly found out about his well -being. I did not dare to visit.

After all, there were many different tubes to him there, supporting the life ... Eternal memory! The students broke out a stormy novel that ended with the wedding. But the young live together for 8 years. The second wife of Oleg Valerianovich is a journalist Galina Mshanskaya, with whom Basilashvili lived for more than 50 years. The spouses have two daughters who followed in the footsteps of their mother and became journalists.

The eldest Olga works on St. Petersburg television, the youngest Ksenia is an correspondent of the Echo of Moscow radio station. Oleg Basilashvili has a grandson Timothy and the granddaughter of Marinik.