Boris Tenin
Known for

Acting

Credits

32

Gender

Man

Birthday

23 Mar 1905

Day of death

8 Sept 1990 (85)

Place of birth

Kuznetsk, Penzenskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

Also known as
Boris Mikhailovich Tenin
B. Tenin
Борис Тенин
Борис Михайлович Тенин
Б. Тенин

Boris Tenin

Biography

In the years 1937-1946 - artist of the Leningrad Comedy Theater. Since 1946 - actor of the Studio Theater of the film actor in Moscow. In the years 1955-1962 - actor of the Moscow Theater of Satire. Since 1962 - actor of the Moscow Drama Theater on Malaya Bronnaya. Since 1974 - actor of the Academic Theater named after Vladimir Mayakovsky. In 1933, he taught clowning at the Moscow Circus College, in 1935 he acted as a clown in the arena of the Moscow Circus. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (03/11/1939). People's Artist of the Tajik SSR (05.01.1944) (from 1941 to 1944, the troupe of the Leningrad Comedy Theater worked in evacuation in Tajikistan). People's Artist of the RSFSR (03/06/1950). People's Artist of the USSR (10/22/1981). Boris Mikhailovich was married to actresses Olga Ivanova (first wife of Grigory Alexandrov) and Lydia Sukharevskaya. Boris Tenin suddenly died in Moscow on September 8, 1990, one second from a cardiac arrest. He was buried at the Vagankovsky cemetery. The actor died a year before the collapse of the Soviet Union, and in October 1991 his wife, Lydia Sukharevskaya, passed away.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2007Kilometer Zero
2005Как уходили кумирыHimself / ArchiveFootage
1987Let's Remember, Comrades
1986Life of Klim SamginYakov Samgin - dydya Klima
1982Maigret HesitatesMaigret
1974Мегрэ и старая дамаMaigret
1974The Paradise ApplesSocrates
1973Maigret and the Man on the BenchMaigret
1970Сесиль умерлаMaigret
1968Гибель «Эппи Нийбур»captain Niybur
1962Yabloko razdoraLarion Ivanovich Koval, retired colonel
1960DramaPavel Vassilievich
1956Behind Show WindowsEgor Petrovich Bozhko, Sonya's father
1956For the Power of the Soviets
1955NesterkaNesterka
1951Przhevalsky
1950The Fall of BerlinGen. Chujkov
1950Alitet Leaves for the Hills
1948The Russian QuestionMurphy
1945Hello, Moscow!Playwright (as B. Tenin)
1943The New Adventures of Schweik
1943LermontovApollon Golofeyev
1942Швейк готовится к бою
1940Yakov Sverdlov
1938The Man with the GunPvt. Ivan Shadrin
1937Without DowryVasili Danilovich Vozhevatov
1935Paths of EnemiesRoman Kargapolov, former shepherd
1934Song of HappinessГорох / Цыбуля
1932ShameVasya
1932The Nice Life
1931Golden MountainsWindy
1928Lace