Leonid Sergeyevich Bronevoy was a Soviet and Russian actor.
11 Facts About Leonid Bronevoy
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Leonid Bronevoy was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1987 and won the Nika Award in March 2008.
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Leonid Bronevoy was born in Kyiv on December 17,1928, into the Jewish family of Solomon Iosifovich Leonid Bronevoy and Bella Lvovna Bronevaya.
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Solomon Leonid Bronevoy worked at the Institute of National Economy until his dismissal on Trotskyism charges.
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In 1941, the family was allowed to return to Kyiv, but due to World War II, they were evacuated to the city of Chimkent, Kazakh SSR, where Leonid Bronevoy attended high school and began to work independently.
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In 1950, Leonid Bronevoy graduated from the Alexander Ostrovsky Tashkent Theatrical Art Institute.
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In 1953, Leonid Bronevoy went to Moscow where he was able to immediately enter the third year of the Moscow Art Theater School and successfully completed it in 1955.
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Leonid Bronevoy acted at the Irkutsk Okhlopkov Drama Theater, and Voronezh Koltsov Academic Drama Theater.
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Leonid Bronevoy achieved star status in the USSR after playing the role of Heinrich Muller in the TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring.
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Leonid Bronevoy's name appeared on a petition against the Russian annexation of Crimea.
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Leonid Bronevoy died at his home on 9 December 2017, a week before his 89th birthday.