Boris Khmelnitsky


Boris Alexandrovich Khmelnitsky was a Russian theatre and movie actor.
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Biography

He worked many years in the Taganka Theatre in Moscow. In cinema, he was known for many of his roles in Soviet adventure films. He played Robin Hood, Prince Igor, Captain Grant and many other characters. The last film he participated in was the 2008 film about Taras Bulba by Vladimir Bortko.
Played Robin Hood in 1976 film Robin Hood's Arrows and 1983 film The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe.
He married actress Marianna Vertinskaya in 1975. They were divorced in 1981; they had one child from this marriage Darya Khmelnitskaya.
He died on 16 February 2008 of cancer.

Partial filmography

War and Peace as episode Whoever Returns Will Love as poetSofiya Perovskaya as Nikolai KibalchichThe Eve of Ivan Kupala as PiotrThe Red Tent as ViglieriPrince Igor as Prince IgorRobin Good's Arrows as Robin GoodThe Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe as Robin GoodBlack Arrow as Lord ShorebyIn Search for Captain Grant as Captain GrantThe Adventures of Quentin Durward, Marksman of the Royal Guard as KhairuddinComedy of Lisistrate as Spartan ambassadorTragedy, Rock Style as Dmitriy Ivanovich's FriendCaravan of Death as PinMurder at Sunshine Manor as Joe AlexJonathan of the Bears as Religious MercenaryWar is Over. Please Forget... as cameoThe Black Prince as card playerTaras Bulba as Borodaty

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