Born April 24, 1898· Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
† Died September 30, 1980
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Born into a culturally rich Moscow family, Anatoly Ktorov entered Fyodor Komissarzhevsky’s acting school in 1916, where he honed his craft despite a pronounced stutter that vanished on stage; mentorship from Illarion Pevtsov and later Vera Popova propelled him into professional theatre. After a decade with the Korsh Theatre, he achieved cinematic breakthrough with Yakov Protazanov’s silent hit The…