
The Soviet and Russian actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR Anatoly Kuznetsov died in Moscow on Friday at the 84th year of his life, Lenta.ru reports with reference to the statement of the Union of Cinematographers.
The actor received fame after the role of the Red Army Sukhov in the film "White Sun of the Desert" in 1969. His filmography has about a hundred works. For the first time on the screen, Kuznetsov appeared in the film "Dangerous Trails" in 1954, while still a student. Among the actor’s films are “My Friend, Kolka”, “Hot Snow”, “Battle of Moscow”, “On the Corner, at the Patriarchals”, “Plot”, “Turkish Gambit”.
Anatoly Kuznetsov - laureate of the State Prize in the field of literature and art. He was also awarded the Order of Honor, the Order of Friendship, the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" IV degree.