FILM DIRECTOR

Mark Zakharov

1933 - 2019

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Mark Anatolyevich Zakharov (Russian: Марк Анатольевич Захаров; 13 October 1933 – 28 September 2019) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film director, screenwriter and pedagogue best known for his fantasy parable movies. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1991. Zakharov served as the artistic director at the Lenkom Theatre from 1973 till his death. He gathered a "dream team" of actors and reestablished Lenkom as one of the leading Soviet theatres. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Zakharov is the 935th most popular film director (down from 761st in 2019), the 1,657th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,376th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Russian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Mark Zakharov ranks 935 out of 2,041. Before him are Ludwig Berger, Godfrey Reggio, Mark L. Lester, Wilfred Jackson, Peter Fleischmann, and Vatroslav Mimica. After him are Jimmy T. Murakami, Yash Chopra, Jean-Marie Poiré, John Alcott, Janusz Kamiński, and Stephen Gyllenhaal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Mark Zakharov ranks 338. Before him are Diane Disney Miller, Muhamed Mujić, Leonid Kharitonov, Dumitru Pârvulescu, Sven-Olov Sjödelius, and Jimmy Murray. After him are Jimmy T. Murakami, Tete Montoliu, Tsai Chin, Jean Vuarnet, Radivoje Ognjanović, and Ford Konno. Among people deceased in 2019, Mark Zakharov ranks 310. Before him are Manfred Burgsmüller, Jean Guillou, Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba, Tania Mallet, Dr. John, and Christian Bach. After him are Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio, Albert Razin, Erik Olin Wright, Ndaye Mulamba, Li Rui, and Tevfik Kış.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mark Zakharov ranks 1,657 out of 3,761. Before him are Boris Markov (1924), Agnes Miegel (1879), Aleksandre Chivadze (1955), Eugene Kaspersky (1965), Galina Starovoytova (1946), and Natalia Bessmertnova (1941). After him are Mikhail Popkov (1964), Viktoria Mullova (1959), Valentina Prudskova (1938), Yuri Shevchuk (1957), Klara Rumyanova (1929), and Tatyana Tolstaya (1951).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Mark Zakharov ranks 38. Before him are Tatyana Lioznova (1924), Gleb Panfilov (1934), Esfir Shub (1894), Lev Atamanov (1905), Vladimir Gardin (1877), and Sergey Obraztsov (1901). After him are Yuri Ozerov (1921), Karen Shakhnazarov (1952), Aleksandr Khanzhonkov (1877), Fyodor Khitruk (1917), Vladimir Bortko (1946), and Stanislav Rostotsky (1922).

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