Nikolai Parfenov

Nikolai Ivanovich Parfenov (p. 26. 07. 1912), actor.

Born in the village of Gorki Sergeyev Vladimir province. He graduated from drama school at the theater Mossovet (1935). In 1935-1989 - actor Academic Theater. Mossovet. In the cinema in 1946 (the first part - Gorbunov in the film 'The Tinder Box'), one of the removable cast 60-80-ies (about 130 roles in the film).

Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1968).

Nikolai Parfenov - acknowledged master episode. He has - about 150 paintings and dozens of subjects 'wick'. The main hero Parfenova - underling: the house manager, manager, accountant, head of the train, deputy director, chairman of the local committee ... Coward, but stubborn, completely devoid of a sense of humor, always chooses the right words, because of what his speech was somewhat inhibited. His heroes actor sought out on the street, in transportation, frequently - on the market. Walks in public places have become part of his profession.

Born Parfenov of Russia's heartland, from a family dispossessed. His professional activity began working and dreaming of the stage. At the first opportunity came to Moscow to enroll in the studio theater at the Moscow City Council, laughing selection committee and was named 'rough-hewn', but in the studio he was enrolled.

After almost 60 years, he left the theater, but in 80 years, left the cinema. Main mental distractions H. I. Parfenova life was poetry and sports.