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Biography
Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin was a Soviet and Russian actor and clown who starred in many popular films. He is best known for his roles in Leonid Gaidai's comedies, such as The Diamond Arm and Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, although he occasionally starred in dramatic roles and performed in the Moscow Circus.
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Awards & recognition
- Hero of Socialist Labour
- Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
- Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
- Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
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- Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
- Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"
- Kinotavr
- Medal "For Courage"
- Medal "For Labour Valour"
- Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"
- Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Medal "Veteran of Labour"
- Merited Artist of the RSFSR
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
- Order of Lenin
- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Order of the Patriotic War
- Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- People's Artist of the RSFSR
- People's Artist of the USSR
- Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude
- Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR
- Zhukov Medal
