Georgi Burkov
Acting
Born May 31, 1933 · Perm, RSFSR, USSR
Honored Artist of the RSFSR (08/11/1980). Father, Ivan G., worked at Motovilikha in the old factory district of Perm. Started with a worker, rose to the chief mechanic of the plant. The character was soft, friendly. Mother, Maria Sergeyevna, has always been for her son the closest person and best friend. He studied at the law faculty of Perm University (1952-1956), in the evening studio at the Perm Drama Theater (1955-1958). Attempts to conquer theatrical universities in Moscow ended in failure. He worked in the theaters of Bereznikov, Perm (1961), Kemerovo (1963). In Kemerovo, he was seen by a well-known Moscow theater journalist and, returning to Moscow, told the acquaintance of the original actor, Boris Lvov-Anokhin, the main director of the Stanislavsky Theater. He invited Burkov to Moscow, to his theater to the Arts Council. So the 32-year-old actor without special education became an artist of the capital's theater. Since 1965 - actor of the Drama Theater named after K.S. Stanislavsky. In 1970-1971 - actor of the Sovremennik Theater. Since 1980 - artist of the Moscow Art Theater named after Gorky. In 1984-1987 - actor of the theater named after A.S. Pushkin. From 1988 to 1990 - artistic director of the V.M. Culture Center Shukshina. He died in the evening of July 19, 1990 in the First City Hospital of Moscow. The actor was buried at the Vagankovsky cemetery (plot number 13). The granite cross on the grave of Burkov is made of the same piece of granite as the monument to his close friend Vasily Shukshin (1929-1974). Chapter 38 of the cycle “To Remember” by Leonid Filatov is dedicated to the life and work of the actor. Widow - Tatyana Ukharova, actress of the Stanislavsky Moscow Drama Theater (04.19.1946). Daughter - actress of the same theater Maria Burkova (05.21.1966).
Directed (1)
Acting (99)
Murder of a Witness
1990
Expensive Pleasure
1988
Two and One
1988
The Amorous Crow
1988
Импровизация на тему биографии
1988
Байка
1988
Holy Moly!
1988
The Cat Who Walked by Herself
1988
A Gullible Dragon
1988
Foontic at the Сircus
1988
Roll over Your Head
1987
Farewell, Punks of Zamoskvorechye...
1987
Tower
1987
Foontic and the Old Woman With a Mustache
1987
Ara, bara, pooh!
1986
The Beauty Parlor
1986
Boris Godunov
1986
...Ваша дочь Александра
1986
Foontic and the Detectives
1986
The Elusive Foontic
1986
Banquet
1986
Winter Evening in Gagry
1985
Be Careful, Vasilyok!
1985
A Fairy Tale About A Little Thing
1985
Someone Else's Fur Coat
1985
Guest from the Future
1984
A Cruel Romance
1984
Investigator by Profession
1984
Citizens of the Universe
1984
Lights
1984
Someone Has to...
1984
Cheburashka Goes to School
1983
Time Barred
1983
We Weren't Married in a Church
1983
A Wonderful Barrel
1983
Once Upon a Time, There Lived a Dog
1982
Date with Your Youth
1982
Autumn Ships
1982
It's Not Forbidden to Live Nicely
1982
Vasily and Vasilisa
1981
Otstavnoy Kozy Barabanshchik
1981
Filya the Kitten and...
1981
Iz zhizni otdykhayushchikh
1981
Sergey Ivanovich Retires
1981
Goodbye, Our Gully
1981
The Winter's Tale
1981
Cat Kotofeyevitch
1981
The Old New Year
1980
Kind Men
1980
The Key
1980
Amnesty
1980
Sea Voyage of Solnyshkin
1980
Pani Mariya
1980
Tryam! Hello!
1980
Akairo
1980
Say a Word for the Poor Hussar
1980
The Garage
1979
Take-Off
1979
Dacha Life
1979
Funny People!
1978
The Man Who Was Lucky
1978
Father Sergius
1978
The Steppe
1978
Trouble
1978
Nose
1977
Cash Collector's Bag
1977
Office Romance
1977
Everybody Knows Kadkin
1977
The Orphans
1977
The Beginning of the Legend
1977
The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!
1975
Wider Step Maestro!
1975
They Fought for Their Motherland
1975
The Peasant's Son
1975
On the Way
1975
Day of Admittance on Personal Matters
1974
Cement
1974
The Warmest Month
1974
Birds Over the City
1974
Tales of Keshka and His Friends
1974
With Fun and Courage
1974
The Red Snowball Tree
1974
The Cities and the Years
1974
A Man at His Place
1973
Summer Dreams
1973
Yegor Bulychyov and Others
1973
Old Men: Robbers
1972
Happy-Go-Lucky
1972
The Petrukha Family
1971
Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow
1970
The Polynin Case
1970
Family Happiness
1970
Our Friends
1969
Liberation: Breakthrough
1969
Zigzag of Success
1968
Punisher
1968
Liberation: The Fire Bulge
1968
Beginning of an Unknown Era
1967
Zosya
1967