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Valery Garkalin

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Valery Garkalin
Born(1954-04-11)11 April 1954
Died20 November 2021(2021-11-20) (aged 67)
Moscow, Russia
OccupationActor
Years active1978–2021

Valery Borisovich Garkalin (Russian: Вале́рий Бори́сович Гарка́лин; 11 April 1954 – 20 November 2021) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor. He was awarded the People's Artist of the Russian Federation in 2008.[1] Garkalin was also a professor of GITIS.

Personal life

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He was married to Yekaterina from 1978 until her death in 2009.[2][3] His daughter Nika is active in theatrical production.[4] His son-in-law is an actor of the Theatre of Nations Pavel Akimkin. Garkalin became a grandfather in 2012 when his daughter gave birth to a son named Timofey.

Garkalin was hospitalized with COVID-19 in Kommunarka on 2 October 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia. He died from complications of COVID-19 on 20 November 2021.[5]

Selected filmography

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Awards

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References

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  1. ^ a b Награждён указом президента России № 332 от 11 марта 2008 года
  2. ^ Валерия Гаркалина сразил инфаркт
  3. ^ "Умерла жена Валерия Гаркалина". Archived from the original on 2019-04-03. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. ^ Эхо Москвы: Валерий Гаркалин
  5. ^ ИА "Рассвет": Вышел ли из комы Валерий Гаркалин — состояние здоровья актёра на сегодня
  6. ^ Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 26 июля 2000 года № 1380 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»
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