Yuri Ivanovich Kayurov (Russian: Юрий Иванович Каюров; born 30 September 1927) is a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1979). Winner of two USSR State Prizes (1978, 1983). One of the most famous performers of the role of Vladimir Lenin in film and on stage.
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Filmography
The Sixth of July (1968) – Vladimir Lenin
The Long Farewell (1971; released in 1987) – Nikolai Sergeyevich
The Lost Expedition (1975) – Vladimir Petrovich Volzhin
Golden River (1976) – Vladimir Petrovich Volzhin
Widows (1976) – Krotov, military commissar
White Snow of Russia (1980) – Nikolai Krylenko
Night Accident (1980) – Nikolai Andreyevich Vladykin, head of the investigation department
Lenin in Paris (1981) – Vladimir Lenin
Investigation Led by Experts: Case 16 - From the Life of Fruits (1981) – Pyotr Nikiforovich
The Romanovs: An Imperial Family (2000) – General Mikhail Alekseyev
Awards and honors
Honored Artist of the RSFSR (14 October 1963)
Order of the Red Banner of Labour (22 June 1971)
Order of Friendship of Peoples (4 November 1974)
Two USSR State Prizes (1978, for participation in TV documentary series Our Biography; 1983, for his portrayal of Vladimir Lenin in Lenin in Paris)
People's Artist of the RSFSR (6 August 1979)
Order of the October Revolution (23 October 1987)
Order of Honour (13 October 1998)
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class (15 September 2003) – for great contribution to the development of domestic art
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class (14 July 2007) – for great contribution to the development of domestic theatrical art and many years of creative activity
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class (2 March 2018) – for great contribution to the development of domestic culture and art, many years of fruitful activity
