Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 25, 1885
Died
October 23, 1962
Age
77
Place of Birth
Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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Aleksandar Vereščagin
Directing
Biography
Alexander Aleksandrovič Vereščagin (Moscow, February 25, 1885 - October 23, 1962, Chicago) was a Russian director, actor and theater pedagogue. As a Russian emigrant, he worked on the territory of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He is one of the most significant and versatile Russian emigrants who worked on the art scene of the Kingdom of SHS/Yugoslavia. He graduated from the Nikolaev Academy of Engineering (1905) at the same time as the Drama Academy in Petrograd (1906). He acted in theaters in Pskov, Petrograd, Moscow and Kiev. For a time he stayed in Paris, where he starred in the films Death o…
Also known as
Aleksandar Aleksandrovič Vereščagin
