1932 - 1988
1932 Born in Kherson July 5th
1936 Moved to Leningrad with his mother Mrs. V.A. Mikhnova.
1941-1944 Was evacuated to Semipalatinsk for the war reasons.
1951-1954 Studied at the Leningrad teacher's college of modern languages.
1954-1958 Studied at the Leningrad drama institute, stage production art school directed by N.P. Akimov ( his first intake of students).
Practice took place at BDT directed by Tovstonogov.
1959-1988 Worked at the Leningrad Arts Fund.