Yuriy Meshcheryakov

Yuriy Meshcheryakov
Юрий Мещеряков
Born Yuriy Victorovich Meshcheryakov
(1946-08-27)27 August 1946
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died 6 October 2001(2001-10-06) (aged 55)
Moscow, Russian Federation
Occupation animator, art director, artist
Years active 1973–2000

Yuriy Victorovich Meshcheryakov (Russian: Юрий Викторович Мещеряков; 27 August 1946, Moscow – 6 October 2001, Moscow) was a Soviet, Russian and Ukrainian animator, one of a number of outstanding Soviet animators, who worked at the end of the "golden era" of Soviet animation.

Biography

Yuriy was born in Moscow on 27 August 1946.

In 1965 he graduated from the College of Architecture in Moscow.

He attended a course for animators at the studio "Soyuzmultfilm" in 1971 – 1972 year.

Yuriy Meshcheryakov was invited to work on The Films of The Great Soviet directors like Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Roman Kachanov, Fedor Khitruk and other masters.

He made a unique contribution to fifty cartoon films.[1]

When the Soviet animation lost with the collapse of the USSR, Yuri grieved unemployment and economic crisis.

He died on 6 October 2001.

Selected filmography

Art Director

Animator

Artist

References

Yuriy Meshcheryakov (1946–2001) on IMDb


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