Yuriy Korshun was an American actor best known for his roles in Aktrisa, No Greater Love, and Boyevoy kinosbornik 13: Nashi devushki. He was born on June 9, 1907, in Kharkov, which was part of the Russian Empire and is now Kharkiv, Ukraine. He passed away in July 1979 in Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.
Personal and Family Life
Yuriy Korshun was born as Yuriy Yurevich Korshun. Details about his family life and personal background are not widely known. However, he grew up during a time of significant historical changes in Eastern Europe, which may have influenced his career choices.
Career
Korshun had a notable acting career during the early 1940s. He appeared in several films, establishing himself in the Soviet film industry, with a focus on war and drama genres.
Death and Legacy
Yuriy Korshun died in July 1979 in Severodvinsk, USSR. His contributions to cinema, especially in the context of Soviet film during wartime, have been acknowledged by fans and scholars alike, marking him as a significant figure in the era.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Boyevoy kinosbornik 13: Nashi devushki | Polkovnik (segment “Tonya”) | 7.6 |
| 1943 | Aktrisa | Vasya Ivanov, Wounded soldier in hospital | 7.1 |
| 1943 | No Greater Love | Yu. Korshun | 6.5 |
| 1943 | Front | Yu. Korshun | 6.9 |