Vladimir Ivashov 1939 – 1995

Biography

Vladimir Ivashov was born on August 28, 1939, in Moscow, during a transformative period in Soviet history. He would go on to become a distinguished figure in Soviet and Russian cinema, bringing depth and authenticity to the characters he portrayed throughout his career. His work reflected the artistic traditions of Moscow’s theatrical world during the latter half of the twentieth century.

Ivashov dedicated his life to the performing arts, contributing to both film and theater during an era of significant cultural development in the Soviet Union and beyond. His performances were marked by the skill and commitment expected of actors working within Russia’s rigorous dramatic traditions. Though his career was ultimately cut short, his contributions to Russian cinema remained part of the cultural landscape.

On March 23, 1995, Ivashov passed away in his native Moscow at the age of fifty-five, succumbing to myocardial infarction. He was laid to rest at Vagankovo Cemetery in Moscow’s Presnensky District, a final resting place that has honored many notable figures in Russian arts and culture. His legacy endures through the work he left behind and his place in the history of Russian performing arts.