Dmitriy Chernigovskiy was an American actor who is best known for Police Academy: Mission to Moscow, Peter the Great, and Malchiki. He was born on July 20, 1962, in Angarsk, Irkutskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR, and passed away on February 1, 2001, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Personal and Family Life
Dmitriy grew up in a modest family in Angarsk. Details about his family and personal life are not widely known, but he had a passion for acting from a young age, which eventually led him to pursue a career in film and television. He was known for his commitment to his craft.
Career
Dmitriy Chernigovskiy began his acting career in the early 1980s and quickly gained recognition for his performances in various films and television series. He is particularly remembered for his role in the humorous film Police Academy: Mission to Moscow, which brought him international attention. His performances in Peter the Great and Malchiki also earned him praise in the industry.
Death and Legacy
Dmitriy Chernigovskiy tragically died on February 1, 2001, in St. Petersburg, Russia, as a result of murder. His untimely death shocked his fans and colleagues alike. Despite his short life, his works continue to be appreciated by audiences, leaving a lasting impression in the film community.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Police Academy: Mission to Moscow | Dapper Man (as Dmitry Chernigovsky) |
| 1991 | Malchiki | Alyosha Karamazov |
| 1986 | Peter the Great | Michael Menshikov (as Dimitri Chernigovsky) |
| 1983 | Ekzamen na bessmertie | (as D. Chernigovskiy) |