Oleg Popov
Also known as Oleg Konstantinovich Popov, Sunshine clown
Soviet and Russian clown and circus artist (1930—2016)
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- Ensino de física na escola moçambicana
- Final report of Education Assessment Project
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Acting · Vyrubovo, Moskovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Born in the village of Vyrubovo, Kuntsevo district, Moscow oblast, RSFSR, USSR. Famous clown. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1956). People's Artist of the RSFSR (1958). People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Educated at the State School of Circus Arts (graduated in 1950). Began his career as an equilibrist, performing with the act "Eccentric on a Free Wire". In 1951, he debuted as a carpet clown. He…
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- Free Admittance — Oleg Popov1987
- What is Yeralash?1986
- Sun in the String Bag — Sun Clown1979
- Mama — Ursul1977
- A Funny Dream, or Laughter and Tears — Mag Univer1976
- Mama — The Bear1976
- The Blue Bird — Clown1976
- 30 millions d'amis — Self1976
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1930 births2016 deaths20th-century Russian male actors21st-century Russian male actorsGerman circus performersGerman clownsHonored Artists of the RSFSRPeople from Moscow OblastPeople's Artists of the RSFSRPeople's Artists of the USSRRecipients of the Order of LeninRecipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour