Ivan Moskvin was an American actor, born on June 18, 1874, in Moscow, Russian Empire (now Russia). He is best known for his roles in Kollezhskiy registrator (1925), Polikushka (1922), and An Hour with Chekhov (1929). He passed away on February 16, 1946, in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR (now Russia).
Personal and Family Life
Details about Ivan Moskvin’s personal life and family are limited. He spent most of his life in Moscow, where he became an influential figure in the theatre and film industry. His career spanned several decades, showcasing his talent in various significant roles.
Career and Contributions
Moskvin had a notable career as both an actor and a director. He was involved in significant film projects during the early 20th century, contributing to the development of Russian cinema. His performances are remembered for their depth and portrayal of complex characters, leaving a lasting impact on the film industry.
Death and Legacy
Ivan Moskvin died on February 16, 1946, in Moscow. He is remembered as a pioneering artist in Russian cinema, with a legacy that influences actors and filmmakers even today. His work continues to be celebrated in film retrospectives and historical accounts of early Soviet cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Чины и люди | 1929-10-01 | Cherviakov, the bureaucrat – Smert’ chinovnika |
| Хирургия | 1939-06-06 | |
| Граница на замке | 1937-06-06 | |
| Поликушка | 1922-10-30 | |
| Коллежский регистратор | 1925-09-22 | The Postmaster |
| Синема в России | 1979-08-27 | Archive footage |