Maksim Munzuk
Actor
- Born
- May 2, 1910 · Mezhegey, Tandynskiy kozhuun, Russian Empire
- Died
- July 28, 1999 (age 89)
Maxim Monguzhukovich Munzuk (Russian: Макси́м Монгужу́кович Мунзу́к; 15 September 1912 ⟨on other accounts, 2 May 1910⟩ – 28 July 1999 in Kyzyl, Tyva, Russia) was a Tuvan actor, one of the founders of Tuva's regional theatre. He is best known for playing the title role in Akira Kurosawa's film Dersu Uzala.
Maxim Munzuk was a versatile and creative person. He was actor, director, singer, collector of musical folklore, composer, and teacher. He played a huge number of roles of the most varied characters and directed the Tuvan musical-drama theatre.
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He was awarded the titles of People's Artist of the RSFSR and of the Tuvan ASSR, and was also awarded the State Prize of the Republic of Tuva.
Known for
Dersu Uzala
August 2, 1975
Siberiade
November 28, 1979
Revenge
April 23, 1990
Under Aurora
August 3, 1990
Valentina
November 9, 1981
Last Hunt
June 1, 1979
On the Trail of the Lord
April 7, 1980
Fortune Telling on a Lamb Shoulder
April 2, 1989
The Diamond Trail
January 1, 1978
Time to Fly
January 18, 1987
The Missing Witness
March 27, 1972
The Fight
April 9, 1983
Acting15
- 1990Under Aurora as Niyako
- 1990Revenge as Old Yan Ge
- 1989Fortune Telling on a Lamb Shoulder
- 1987Time to Fly as пассажир
- 1983The Fight as Komo
- 1981Valentina as Ilya Eremeev
- 1980Walk Worthy of the Men
- 1980On the Trail of the Lord as Угадайкин
- 1979Siberiade as Fedyka
- 1979Preliminary Investigation as Archyo - Udyghe