Yuriy Nazarov (actor)

Yuriy Vladimirovich Nazarov (; born 5 May 1937) is a Soviet and Russian theater actor.

Biography
He was born Yuri Vladimirovich Nazarov in Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. His father, Nikolai Aldomirovich Nazarov (1906–1971), was an ethnic Chechen Lieutenant of the Red Army, who served in the Eastern Front and the Crimean Offensive in 1944.

In 1989, Nazarov was nominated for a Nika Award as Best Actor in the film Little Vera playing Vera's father. Nazarov has appeared in the Cinema of Russia since 1954. His last appearance was in Apostol, a TV miniseries.

In March 2014 Nazarov signed a letter in support of the policies of Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding Ukraine and Crimea. Crimea is since March 2014 under dispute by Russia and Ukraine.

Filmography
Yuriy Nazarov has starred in over 257 films and television productions.

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Category:Soviet male actors
Category:People from Novosibirsk
Category:1937 births
Category:Living people
Category:Soviet male film actors
Category:Soviet male television actors
Category:Soviet male stage actors
Category:Russian male film actors
Category:Russian male television actors
Category:Honored Artists of the RSFSR
Category:People's Artists of Russia
Category:20th-century Russian male actors
Category:21st-century Russian male actors