Sergo Zakariadze

Sergo Zakariadze
Born(1909-07-01)1 July 1909
Died12 April 1971(1971-04-12) (aged 61)
OccupationsActor, theater pedagogue
Years active1926–1971

Sergo Zakariadze (Georgian: სერგო ზაქარიაძე [seɾɡo zakʰaɾiad͡ze]; 1 July [O.S. June 18] 1909 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet and Georgian stage and film actor and pedagogue. He was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1958.[1]

Zakariadze was born in Baku in 1909. He won several prizes, among them Best Actor honors at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival for his portrayal of an old peasant who joined the Red Army in order to find his son in the movie Father of a Soldier (Djariskatsis mama).[2] His final role was in Bondarchuk's Waterloo as Prussian Marschall Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, just a few months before his death. He died in Tbilisi.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1933Ukanaskneli djvarosnebiTorgvai
1936DarikoSimona
1940SamshobloSardioni
1941MegobrobaVardeni
1942Giorgi SaakadzeShadiman Chavchavadze
1944KutuzovPrince Bagration
1948Keto da Kote
1953The Great Warrior SkanderbegLaonicus
1960Dge ukanaskneli, dge pirveliGiorgi
1962Zgvis bilikiOld sailor
1963PaliastomiIvane
1965Father of a SoldierGiorgi Makharashvili
1966Shekhvedra tsarsultanAlmaskhani
1967Male gazapkhuli movaMinago
1969Don't GrieveDoctor Levan Tsintsadze
1970WaterlooGebhard Leberecht von Blücher(final film role)

Awards

References

  1. ↑ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 748–749. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
  2. ↑ "4th Moscow International Film Festival (1965)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  3. ↑ "Указ Президиума Верховного Совета Грузинской ССР О присвоении почетных званий работникам искусств Грузинской ССР" (PDF). Zarya Vostoka. No. 8. 10 January 1943. p. 1.
  4. ↑ "Указ Президиума Верховного Совета Грузинской ССР О присвоении почетного званий работникам искусств" (PDF). Zarya Vostoka. No. 50. 7 March 1946. p. 2.
  5. ↑ "Постановление Совета Народных Комиссаров Союза ССР О присуждении Сталинских премий за выдающиеся работы в области искусства и литературы за 1943 и 1944 гг" (PDF). Sovetskoe iskusstvo. No. 5. 1 February 1946. p. 1.
  6. ↑ "Указ Президиума Верховного Совета СССР О награждении орденами и медалями артистов театров Грузинской ССР" (PDF). Zarya Vostoka. No. 253. 12 November 1950. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-05-20.
  7. ↑ "Указ Президиума Верховного Совета СССР О ПРИСВОЕНИИ ПОЧЕТНОГО ЗВАНИЯ НАРОДНОГО АРТИСТА СССР ДЕЯТЕЛЯМ ИСКУССТВА ГРУЗИНСКОЙ ССР" (PDF). Zarya Vostoka. No. 92. 19 April 1958. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2026-01-03.
  8. ↑ "От Комитета по Государственным премиям Грузинской ССР имени Шота Руставели" (PDF). Zarya Vostoka. No. 110. 14 May 1971. p. 3.