Yuri Nikulin: Biography, Facts and Career
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Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin (Russian: Юрий Владимирович Никулин; 18 December 1921 – 21 August 1997) was a Soviet and Russian actor and clown who starred in many popular films. He is best known for his roles in Leonid Gaidai's comedies, such as The Diamond Arm and Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, although he occasionally starred in dramatic roles and performed in the Moscow Circus. He was awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1973 and Hero of Socialist Labour in 1990. He also received a number of state awards, including the prestigious Order of Lenin, which he received twice in his lifetime.
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- Full name: Yuri Nikulin
- Born: 1921-12-18
- Nationality: Russia
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q310873
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Who is Yuri Nikulin?
Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin (Russian: Юрий Владимирович Никулин; 18 December 1921 – 21 August 1997) was a Soviet and Russian actor and clown who starred in many popular films.
What nationality is Yuri Nikulin?
Yuri Nikulin is Russia.
When was Yuri Nikulin born?
Yuri Nikulin was born on 1921-12-18.
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