Medvedev called the great loss the death of People’s Artist of the USSR Durov – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, August 20 – RIA Novosti. Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev sent his relatives actor Leo Durov, who died on Thursday, a telegram of condolence, according to the government website.

USSR People’s Artist Durov died after a long and serious illness in the 84-year life. The theater on Malaya Bronnaya, he worked since 1967.

“Please accept my sincere condolences on the death of Lev Konstantinovich Durov. It is a great loss for all of us. Leo K. was a brilliant actor who played hundreds of memorable roles in theater and cinema, wonderful director, to stage native Theater on Malaya Bronnaya dozens of plays, “- the telegram says.

Also, Medvedev said his rare talent and an extraordinary charm.

“The phenomenon of Durov is that millions of people in the country who are not familiar with Lev Konstantinovich personally knew exactly – it is not just the great Russian actor, but and very intelligent, kind and simple – a good man with a wonderful sense of humor. that we will be sorely missed “, – quotes the words of the prime minister’s press service.

Farewell to Durov will take place at the Theatre on Malaya Bronnaya Monday .

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