Bohdan Stupka
| Bohdan Stupka | |
|---|---|
 Bohdan Stupka in 2008 | |
| Born |
Bohdan Sylvestrovych Stupka September 27, 1941 Kulików, Poland, (now Ukraine) |
| Died |
July 22, 2012 (aged 70)[1] Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1961-2012 |
| Spouse(s) | Larysa |
| Awards |
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Bohdan Sylvestrovych Stupka (Ukrainian: Богдан Ступка; August 27, 1941 – July 22, 2012) was a popular Ukrainian actor and the minister of culture of Ukraine. He was born in Kulików, Poland to Ukrainian parents. In 2001 he was a member of the jury at the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival.[2] At the 26th Moscow International Film Festival he won the award for Best Actor for his role in Our Own.[3]
Stupka was recognized as the most famous living Ukrainian actor. He has played more than a hundred roles in films and over fifty in theaters. Stupka has been awarded the title Artist of Ukraine and People's Artist of the USSR.[4] Hero of Ukraine (The Order of the State) (2011).
His son Ostap Stupka is also an actor.[5]
Selected filmography
- 1970 - White Bird with Black Mark (Ukrainian SSR)
- 1984 - Stolen Happiness(Ukrainian SSR)
- 1991 - Sin (Ukraine)
- 1993 - Fuchzhou (Ukraine)
- 1999 - With Fire and Sword (Poland)
- 1999 - East/West (Bulgaria/France/Russia/Spain/Ukraine)
- 2001 - A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa (Ukraine)
- 2003 - An Ancient Tale: When the Sun Was a God (Poland)
- 2004 - A Driver for Vera (Ukraine/Russia)
- 2004 - Our Own (Russia)
- 2005 - Stealing Tarantino (Russia)
- 2007 - The Russian Triangle (Georgia)
- 2007 - 1814 (Russia)
- 2007 - Two in One (Russia)
- 2008 - Sappho (Ukraine)
- 2008 - A Heart on a Palm (Poland)
- 2009 - Taras Bulba (Russia)
- 2010 - Chantrapas (Georgia)
References
- ↑ "Помер Богдан Ступка". Retrieved 2012-07-22.
- ↑ "23rd Moscow International Film Festival (2001)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-03-29.
- ↑ "26th Moscow International Film Festival (2004)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
- ↑ Government allocates Hr 550,000 for medical treatment of actor Stupka, Kyiv Post (February 8, 2011)
- ↑ Korolevska recruits acting, sports stars for campaign, Kyiv Post (Aug. 2, 2012)
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