Biography
Yuri Aramaisovich Yerznkyan (Armenian: Յուրի Արամայիսի Երզնկյան; ‹See Tfd›Russian: Юрий Арамаисович Ерзинкян; 26 January 1922 – 19 December 1996) was a Soviet Armenian film director and actor.
Yerznkyan was born in Georgia, and in 1940–41 studied at the Vakhtangov Theatre in Moscow. In 1943, he moved to Yerevan in Armenia, where he worked at Hayfilm, first as an actor and then as a film director. In 1946, he returned to Moscow and by 1949 completed directing courses of the Moscow Film Institute. He started his own directorial work in 1953, in Yerevan, and in 1982 was appointed as the head of directing faculty of the Armenian State Pedagogical University. Earlier in 1975 Yerznkyan was awarded the title of People's Artist of the Armenian SSR. He died in Moscow, and was buried in Yerevan.
Yerznkyan had a daughter, Anna, and a son, Ruben; both children headed cinematography-related departments at the Armenian State Pedagogical University.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 11
Director 11
Encounter (1983)
The Mountain (1978)
This Green, Red World (1975)
Khatabala (1971)
There Lived Once a Man (1968)
Rings of Fame (1962)
About My Friend (1959)
The Song of First Love (1958)
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Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1922-01-26
Deathday
1996-12-19 (74 years old)
Birth Place
Tbilisi, Georgia
Children
Anna Yerzinkyan
Father
Aramayis Erznkyan
Citizenships
Soviet Union, Armenia
Also Known As
Yuriy Erzinkyan, Юрий Ерзинкян, Yerzinkyan Yuri Aramais
Awards
Armenian SSR State Prize, People's Artist of the Armenian SSR
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