Vasiliy Shukshin

Birthday: 7/25/1929
Deathday: 10/2/1974
Place of birth: Srostki, Biysky District, the Siberian Territory, the RSFSR, the USSR
Fame for: Acting
Also known as: Vasili Shukshin, Василий Шукшин, Vasiliy Shukshin, Vasily Shukshin, Василий Макарович Шукшин

Biography

Vasily Makarovich Shukshin (Russian: Василий Макарович Шукшин; 25 July 1929 – 2 October 1974) was a Soviet Russian writer, actor, screenwriter and film director from the Altay region who specialized in rural themes.