Oleg Ivanovich Dal was a Soviet Russian stage and film actor.
15 Facts About Oleg Dal
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Oleg Dal acted in films, from classics of drama to fairy tales and adventures.
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Oleg Dal worked in the Sovremennik Theatre and in the Malaia Bronnaia Theatre.
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Oleg Dal was born on 25 May 1941 in Lyublino, Moscow Oblast.
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Oleg Dal's father, Ivan Zinovyevich Zherko, was an engineer, and mother, Praskovya Petrovna, was a teacher.
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In 1959, Oleg Dal graduated from high school and entered the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School at the State Academic Maly Theater, from which he graduated in 1963.
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In March 1976 Oleg Dal was fired from Sovremennik for systematic violations of labor discipline.
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In 1976, Oleg Dal came to the Theater headed by Anatoly Efros on Malaya Bronnaya.
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In early 1981, Oleg Dal actively rehearsed the role of Yezhov in the production of the Maly Theater Foma Gordeev.
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Oleg Dal played one of the main roles in the film directed by Alexander Zarkhi My Younger brother, based on Vasily Aksyonov's novel Star Ticket.
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Oleg Dal starred in Anatoly Efros's television productions: On the pages of the Pechorin magazine and Islands in the ocean.
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Oleg Dal died from a heart attack, on 3 March 1981, in his hotel room in Kiev, apparently in his sleep.
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In 1987, at the XII All-Union Film Festival Oleg Dal was awarded posthumously Prize for the best performance of the role in the film Holidays in September.
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Oleg Dal was married three times: his first wife was actress Nina Doroshina, the second was actress Tatyana Lavrova; and the third was Elizabeth Eichenbaum, whom he met on the set of the film King Lear.
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Oleg Dal wrote verses that were put down and preserved in his diaries and personal correspondence.