Valeriy Priyomykhov

Valeriy Priyomykhov
Born	(1943-12-26)26 December 1943 Belogorsk, Amur Oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Died	Moscow, Russia
Cause of death	Brain tumor
Resting place	Kuntsevo Cemetery, Moscow
Nationality	Russian
Alma mater	VGIK
Occupation	Actor, film director, screenwriter, writer

Valeriy Priyomykhov (Russian: Валерий Михайлович Приёмыхов, 1943–2000) was a Soviet and Russian actor, film director, screenwriter and author.

Awards

• Winner of USSR State Prize:
  • 1984 – for the film Patsany (Teenagers, Russian: Пацаны)
  • 1989 — for the film Cold Summer of 1953
• 1988 – Best Actor in a poll of the magazine Soviet screen
• 1993 – Honoured Art Worker of the Russian Federation
• 1999 – Nika Award – Nomination for Best Screenplay – for the film Who, If Not Us
• 1999 – Special prize of 45-th International Film Festival in Taormina (Italy) – for the film Who, If Not Us
• 2000 – Winner of State Prize of the Russian Federation – for work for children and young people

Filmography

Director

• Pants (Штаны) (1988)
• Migrants (Мигранты) (1991)
• Who, If Not Us (Кто, если не мы) (1998)

Actor (selected)

• Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique... (Милый, дорогой, любимый, единственный) (1984)
• A Simple Death (Простая смерть) (1985)
• Cold Summer of 1953 (Холодное лето пятьдесят третьего) (1987)
• Crusader (Крестоносец) (1995)
• Mama Don't Cry (Мама не горюй) (1998)
• Who, If Not Us (Кто, если не мы) (1998)

Writer (selected)

• Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique... (Милый, дорогой, любимый, единственный) (1984)
• Pants (Штаны) (1988)
• Migrants (Мигранты) (1991)
• Crusader (Крестоносец) (1995)
• Who, If Not Us (Кто, если не мы) (1998)

External links

• Biography of Priyomykhov in Russian
• Valeriy Priyomykhov at the Internet Movie Database