Mykola Hrynko
Acting
Born May 22, 1920 · Kherson, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Died April 10, 1989
Also known as Микола Гринько · Гринько Микола Григорович · Николай Гринько
Biography
Mykola Hryhorovych Hrynko or Nikolai Grigoryevich Grinko (Ukrainian: Микола Григорович Гринько; Russian: Николай Григорьевич Гринько) was a Soviet and Ukrainian actor. His film debut was in the role of a rebel in the film "Taras Shevchenko" by Igor Savchenko. He is best known for his roles in the films of Andrei Tarkovsky, including: "Ivan's Childhood", "Andrei Rubliov", "Solaris", "Mirror", and "Stalker", as well as Sergei Parajanov's "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors".
Awards & recognition
- People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR · 1973
- Merited Artist of the Ukrainian SSR · 1969
- Medal "For Battle Merit" · 1944
- Medal "For Labour Valour"
- Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
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- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
Filmography8 titles
Stalker
The Mirror
Andrei Rublev
Solaris
Ivan's Childhood
War and Peace
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
The Adventures of Buratino