1930-07-31 ( 94 years old ) in Vyrubovo, Moskovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Born in the village of Vyrubovo, Kuntsevo district, Moscow oblast, RSFSR, USSR. Famous clown. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1956). People's Artist of the RSFSR (1958). People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Educated at the State School of Circus Arts (graduated in 1950). Began his career as an equilibrist, performing with the act "Eccentric on a Free Wire". In 1951, he debuted as a carpet clown. He finally established himself in this role in the Youth Circus Group (1951-1953). Created the artistic image of the "Sunny Clown" - an indefatigable guy with a shock of blond hair in deliberately wide striped pants and a checkered cap. The artist took part in the first tours of the Soviet circus in Western Europe. These trips brought him worldwide fame. Since 1991, he lived and worked in Germany, where he performed under the pseudonym "Hans im Glück" / "Happy Hans". In June 2015, for the first time, after 24 years of living in Germany, he visited Russia. On June 30, he performed in the arena of the Sochi Circus with two reprises as part of the International Professional Circus Award "Master". In December 2015, he performed in St. Petersburg at the opening of the Ciniselli Circus after restoration. He died in Rostov-on-Don, where he was on tour.
Movies
Free Admittance
1987-03-28
What is Yeralash?
1986-01-01
Sun in the String Bag
1979-07-19
Mama
1976-09-15
A Funny Dream, or Laughter and Tears
1976-06-06
The Blue Bird
1976-04-30
The performance begins!
1970-09-18
New Year's Abduction
1970-01-13
Half A Hour For Miracles
1968-01-01
The Last Crook
1966-11-26
Armourless Knight
1966-02-14
Новогодняя ярмарка
1965-01-01
The Lost Photography
1960-05-12
Clumsy Friend
1959-01-01
Daring Circus Youth
1953-07-04
Powered by Powerxsoft Ltd using the TMDB API