Andrei Boltnev: the life and death of a famous actor

Andrei Boltnev is a famous Soviet actor who played over 25 roles in a big movie. Do you want to know the details of his biography? Are you interested in the personal life of this artist? Then we recommend you read the article from the first to the last paragraph.

Andrei Boltnev: biography. Childhood

He was born on January 5, 1946 in the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan - Ufa. His father and mother had nothing to do with theater and cinema.

From an early age our hero showed creative abilities. He liked to sing, dance and organize home concerts. At school Andrew studied well. "Troika" and "deuces" in his diary appeared extremely rarely. And the boy aspired to fix them faster. Andrei's favorite subjects were drawing, literature and music. Also, not a single school amateur contest did not do without the participation of Boltnev.

Parents were confident that their son would become a famous artist. In the end, it happened.

Studying at a university and working in a theater

In 1970, Andrei Boltnev went to Yaroslavl. There he enrolled in a theatrical school. After 2 years the boy graduated from this school. Our hero was not going to sit around his parents' neck . Therefore, after receiving the diploma I got a job in the theater Ussuriysk. But that is not all. Boltnev managed to work in Maikop and Novosibirsk.

In 1985, Andrei graduated from the correspondence faculty of the Theater and Art Institute, located in the city of Tashkent. Then the actor moved to Moscow, where he started developing film career.

In late 1985, Andrei Boltnev was accepted into the troupe of the Theater. Mayakovsky. On the scene of this temple, he played a lot of roles in plays based on works of world famous authors (Shakespeare, Balzac and others).

Filmography

For the first time on wide screens, the actor Andrei Boltnev appeared in 1983. He played the role of Captain Gavrilov in the film "Torpedo Bombers". The director was satisfied with the work of the actor.

In 1984, Boltneva was confirmed for the main role in the film "My Friend Ivan Lapshin." He managed to convey the character and emotional mood of his character. Even the always skeptical critics recognized his play as genius and believable.

Let us list the most vivid and memorable roles of AN Boltnev:

• "Confrontation" (1985) - Nikolai Krotov.
• "Pervotsvet" (1986) - Ivan.
• "Strannik" (1987) is a battalion commander.
• "The 13th Apostle" (1988) is an inspector.
• "It's hard to be a god" (1989) - Budakh.
• "The Day of Love" (1990) - Nikolai Kashin.
• "White Clothes" (1991) - Strigalev.
• "The Mafia is immortal" (1993) - Alexei Drobysh.
• "Horovod" (1994) is the director of the school.

Personal life

Our hero can not be called a womanizer and ladies' man. From a young age Andrei Boltnev (photo above) dreamed of marrying once and for life. So in the end it happened.

With his future wife, Natalia Mazets, he met in 1977. It happened in the capital of Adygea - Maikop. Natalia and Andrey worked in the same drama theater. They immediately liked each other. The guy beautifully and persistently looked after the lady of his heart. A couple of months after his acquaintance Boltnev made a sweetheart proposal. Natalia answered with consent. The young couple got married and soon left Adygea. The couple settled in Novosibirsk - the native city of Natalia.

A young couple was recruited to the local theater "Red Torch". The administration of the institution helped Boltnev solve the housing problem. They were given a room in a communal apartment.

The couple dreamed of having joint children. But Natalia could not conceive for a long time. And only in October 1983, the daughter of Masha appeared. Parents wanted her to follow in their footsteps. It seems that God heard the prayers of Andrew and Natalia.

Maria Boltneva graduated from a theatrical high school and became a famous actress. She is a worthy successor to the family name. The popularity of Mary brought the role of Nastya Klimenko in the TV series "Capercaillie" (NTV).

Gossip

In the eyes of the fans, Andrei Nikolayevich was not only a talented artist, but also an exemplary family man. And only close friends knew the details of his personal life. In the actors' circles, they talked about Andrei Boltnev's novel with Lyudmila Maksakova. They both worked in the theater. Mayakovsky and often stayed in the institution after work.

And in the last 4 years of his life, the actor became close to the artistic director of the "At the Fireplace" theater, Anna Macagon. Allegedly everyone knew about their connection, namely, his wife Natalia, daughter Maria and even Andrei's mother. Was it really so? Or is it just a rumor? It will not be possible to find out today.

Death

Andrei Boltnev passed away on May 12, 1995. He was only 49 years old. But he could do so much more useful for the domestic cinema. But so destiny ordered. Harder than the other was the wife of the actor and his 11-year-old daughter.

From what did Andrei Boltnev die? The cause of death is a stroke. The actor rarely addressed to doctors. Firstly, because of the tight work schedule, he practically did not have free time. Secondly, he preferred self-treatment.

With the funeral of Andrei Boltnev, serious problems arose. And all because of his lack of a Moscow residence permit. In the capital, the actor worked and rented a house. He was registered in Novosibirsk. He wanted the family to move quickly to Moscow. But his wife delayed the move.

Friends and colleagues Boltnev had to make a lot of efforts to achieve for him a posthumous residence permit. Only after that the body of the actor was buried at Vostryakovskoe cemetery. Initially, the grave of Andrei Nikolayevich was only a metal fence and a wooden cross. And more recently, his relatives, friends and colleagues have established there a large monument of black granite.

Finally

Today we remembered another good man, the talented actor Andrei Boltnev. He contributed to the development of Soviet cinema. He is remembered by fans, close friends, wife Natalia and daughter Maria. May he rest in peace…