Biography of actor Gataev

Valery Gataev - Biography Valery Gataev - popular domestic cinema and theater actor. Valery Gataev received all -Union glory, as the performer of the role of the main character in the historical drama, "Shadows disappear at noon." He played Frol Kurganov simply great, but this almost broke his professional career. It seemed to other directors that he could not leave the image of his character, and for this reason they were afraid to invite the artist to shoot their films.

Time proved that Gataev can be reincarnated into a hero of any genre, moreover, from any era. He knew how to convey on the screen the real depth of human feelings, was distinguished by a special charm and an incredible sense of humor. Childhood and youth were born Valery Gataev on September 16 in Kazan. The nationality of the actor is precisely unknown, but it can be assumed that he was a Tatar.

At the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, Valery’s father went to the front and did not return, so all the worries in raising children fell to their mother. She worked on the day to feed the family. At school, Valery did not shine with successes, studied very poorly, often brought home deuces and three. After graduating from the seven -year -old, the guy got a job at the factory.

Valery never dreamed about the profession of actor, he has never been to the theater, but in the cinema fell when he managed to get into the hall without a ticket. Therefore, a gift of fate always considered a random meeting with director Mark Donskoy, who was just making the film “Hello, Children! One of the artists fell ill, and he was urgently searched for a replacement. And then Donskoy saw on the street a beautiful stately guy - Gataev, and invited him to try himself on the set.

Valery really liked to act in the cinema, especially since the shooting took place in Gelendzhik - the sea, the sun, non -worn work, more like a vacation, besides, paid. Valery decided that he would also learn from the artist, and upon returning to his hometown became a student of the Kazan Theater School. Later he will receive another theater education-in the branch of the Moscow Art Theater School, which was opened in Kalinin now Tver in the year.

Valery Gataev in his youth, the artist’s creative biography began with the theater of the city of Ulyanovsk, then he moved to the service in the Tver Drama Theater, to the stage of which he reached over the next twenty years. Gataev was involved in the production of “handsome man” based on Ostrovsky’s play, “Cherry Orchard” and “Boris Godunov”. Georgy Tovstonogov invited Valery Gataev to work at the Leningrad Theater.

Lenin Komsomol, and the artist worked in the troupe of this theater throughout the year. But he often had to go to the shooting, and the director really did not like this. For this reason, Gataev left the theater in the northern capital, and returned to Tver. Gataev received his first role of the protagonist in the film "The daughter of Stration", which was released in the year.

He played a German intelligence officer who gave himself out by the captain of the Soviet Army and received the task of finding the commander of the local partisan formation. His role went to Nikolai Kryukov. Later, both actors met again - on the set of the painting "Andromeda's Tomber" based on the novel by Ivan Efremov. They got the roles of crew members who went to an interplanetary expedition.

Valery Gataev in the film “Shadows disappear at noon” with a peak of acting popularity Gataev was the painting “Shadows disappear at noon”, where he brilliantly played Frol Kurganov. The unfading saga of the directors Valery Up and Vladimir Krasnopolsky brought popularity not only to Valery Gataev, Peter Velyaminov and composer Leonid Afanasyev gained all -Union fame. The Art Council for a long time did not claim Gataev and Velyaminov for the role of the main characters.

The directors had to make a promise that if the shots with them did not like, then they would re -transmit them at the expense of their own funds. However, time proved that the choice of directors turned out to be correct, the actors fit very organically into their images, looked true and natural. Officials had to change their opinion and attitude towards them.

When the melodrama “Eternal Call” was released on the screens, shot by the same creative tandem, where Velyaminov played the main role again, the audience decided that Anton, the eldest of the Savelyev brothers, was Gataev. In fact, he was played by Valery Khlyvinsky, the same charismatic and memorable artist as Valery. The tape was shot according to the novel by Anatoly Ivanov.

Valery Gataev in the film “The Last Haiduk” Unfortunately, Gataev no longer had roles similar to Frol. The directors cautiously treated the artist, suspecting that he would not be able to get out of this image, and he would begin to project him on his subsequent roles. However, there was one exception - the role of Grigory Kotovsky in the film "The Last Haiduk".

While the capital's directors did not dare to invite Gataev to their projects, their Moldavian colleagues rely on a famous artist, and did not lose. Kotovsky, performed by Gataev, turned out to be very colorful and extraordinary.According to critics, Valery Gataev became a hostage to one image, just like his colleague Vyacheslav Tikhonov after filming in the film “Seventeen Moments of Spring”.

It seemed to the directors that Gataev’s limit is a simple, laconic Russian man, and he was not capable of more. It is for this reason that he was increasingly invited to minor roles.

In the X Valery, Gataev was called to the shooting of a picture about George Sedov, where he reincarnated into a sailor. Then he appeared in the film “The Last Escape”, where he played the stepfather of the hero Alexei Serebryakov. After that, the artist’s filmography was replenished with the tape “Aliens Ship” and the film “His Battalion” based on the work of Vasil Bykov. The actor also starred in militants about werewolves in uniform.

Valery Gataev in the film “The Last Escape” Then Gataev appeared in the episode of the film “Fatal Eggs” according to one of the works of Bulgakov, he played a correspondent. They called the artist to the series "Kamenskaya". His hero is businessman Vitaly Kabanov, who has a criminal past. In “One chance for two,” Gataev became the leader of the mafia, who robbed the heroine performed by Vanessa Paradis.

Their heroes investigated the abduction of church values. Gataev was offered to reincarnate in Dmitry Sipyagin, the then Minister of the Interior. In the years, the actor had almost no work. He focused on theatrical productions, as the cinema fell into full decline. Everything has changed in the new century. In the year, at the invitation of the directors of the Up and Krasnopolsky, Gataev lit up in the melodrama "Two Fates".

He played the doctor. Further, the piggy bank of the artist’s works was replenished with the paintings “Friendly Family” and “The collective farm of the Intection”. In these ribbons, he played police officers. In the film "Nexf 3" the actor reincarnated into a prisoner. Valery Gataev in the film “Two Fate” by the last work in Gataev’s creative biography was the tape “Thunderbings.

House of Hope ”, where he appeared in one of the episodes. The directors of this family saga are Timur Bekmambetov and Alexander Baranov. They may be familiar.