Boris Tenin
An image from The Man with the Gun, one of the productions that also features Boris Tenin.
Boris Tenin

Boris Tenin

March 23, 1905 — Kuznetsk, Penzenskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

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.

The Fall of Berlin

The Fall of Berlin

1950

Hello, Moscow!

Hello, Moscow!

1945

The Man with the Gun

The Man with the Gun

1938

Without Dowry

Without Dowry

1937

Lace

Lace

1928

Shame

Shame

1932

Przhevalsky

Przhevalsky

1951

Alitet Leaves for the Hills

Alitet Leaves for the Hills

1950