Boris Vasilyevich Shchukin (; — 7 October 1939) was a Russian and Soviet actor, theater director and pedagogue. In 1936, Shchukin was among the first group of recipients of the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR.Борис Щукин: Путь актёра In 1941, he was posthumously awarded the Stalin Prize. He was most famous for his portrayals of Vladimir Lenin.Советский актёр, заложивший традиции исполнения роли Ленина
On October 7, 1939, Shchukin died of cardiovascular disease in Moscow.
Filmography Lyotchiki (1935) as Nikolai Rogachyov, commander of aviation school Generation of Winners (1936) as Aleksandr Mikhailov Lenin in October (1937) as Vladimir Lenin Lenin in 1918 (1939) as Vladimir Lenin References
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