Guzh Manukyan
Guzh Aleksandri Manukyan (Armenian: Գուժ Ալեքսանդրի Մանուկյան; 6 May 1937 – 24 June 2025) was an Armenian actor.[1]
Life and career
Manukyan was born on 6 May 1937 in Leninakan (now Gyumri), Armenian SSR. His father Alexander Araksmanyan was a writer and dramatist.[2] He graduated from the acting faculty of the Institute of Arts in Yerevan in 1958.[3]
Throughout his career he portrayed characters in a number of films, including Nahapet (1977), and The Song of the Old Days (1982).
Manukyan died on 24 June 2025, at the age of 88.[4]
Awards
- People's Artist of the Armenian SSR (1980)[5]
- Movses Khorenatsi Medal (1998).[4]
References
- ↑ "Guzh Manukyan turning 80 today". www.1lurer.am. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ↑ "Ինդեքս:Հայկական Սովետական Հանրագիտարան (Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia) 7.djvu — Վիքիդարան". hy.wikisource.org (in Armenian). Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ↑ "Կյանքից հեռացել է ՀՀ ժողովրդական արտիստ Գուժ Մանուկյանը". Armenpress (in Armenian). 24 June 2025. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- 1 2 Из жизни ушел выдающийся армянский актер Гуж Манукян (in Russian)
- ↑ "Указ Президиума Верховного Совета Армянской ССР О присвоении группе артистов Ереванского драматического театра почетного звания народного артиста Армянской ССР" (PDF). Vedomosti Verkhovnogo Soveta Armyanskoy Sotsialisticheskoy Respubliki. No. 11. 3 June 1980.