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Eldar Ryazanov

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Also known as Eldar Aleksandrovich Ryazanov, E. Riazanov

Soviet and Russian film director (1927–2015)

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Eldar Ryazanov (18 November 1927 – 30 November 2015) was a person whose professional activity spanned from 1950 to 2009. He is associated with the work *Chetyre vechera s Vladimirom Vysotskim*. His official website is eldar-ryazanov.ru.

Records from various sources indicate that Ryazanov is linked to a total of five works, with one specific title highlighted in library catalogs. He has been referenced by 201 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Europeana Sparql, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Born
Eldar Aleksandrovich Ryazanov , ( 1927-11-18 ) 18 November 1927, Samara , Russian SFSR , USSR
Died
30 November 2015 (2015-11-30) (aged 88), Moscow , Russia
Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery , Moscow
Occupations
Film director , screenwriter , actor , television presenter , poet , dramaturg , pedagogue
Years active
1950–2009
Notable work
Carnival Night (1956) Beware of the Car (1966) Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia (1973) The Irony of Fate (1975) Office Romance (1977) Station for Two (1982) A Cruel Romance (1984)
Title
People's Artist of the USSR (1984)
Spouse
Emma Abaydullina (1941—2024)
Awards
USSR State Prize (1977)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Ryazanov
Gender
male
Citizenship
Russia
Place of birth
Samara
Place of death
Moscow
Occupation
film producer
Languages spoken
Russian
Native language
Russian
Official website
eldar-ryazanov.ru
Image
Eldar Ryazanov 1990s (cropped).jpg
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Commons category
Eldar Ryazanov
date of birth
1927-11-18
date of death
2015-11-30
manner of death
natural causes
place of burial
Novodevichy Cemetery
start of work period
1950-00-00
cause of death
myocardial infarction
name in native language
Эльдар Александрович Рязанов
end of work period
2009-00-00
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Works in European collections

1 object attributed to Eldar Ryazanov, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Eldar Aleksandrovich Ryazanov (Russian: Эльдар Александрович Рязанов; 18 November 1927 – 30 November 2015) was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, poet, actor and pedagogue whose popular comedies, satirizing the daily life of the Soviet Union and Russia, are celebrated throughout the former Soviet Union and former Warsaw Pact countries.

Biography

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