Georgi Zhzhyonov
Kurt Boden
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Born into a modest peasant family from the Tver region, Zhzhonov finished only seven grades before studying acrobatics at the Leningrad College of Circus and Estrada Arts, where a chance meeting with director Eduard Ioganson earned him a small film part; he then entered the Leningrad Theatrical School under Sergei Gerasimov, graduating in 1935. After surviving arrests and years in the Kolyma gu…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
