About Murad Kostanyan
Lived 1902 – 1989 (aged 86). Murad Kostanyan was a Russian and Armenian actor and pedagogue.
Murad Kostani Kostanyan (; 25 August 19023 January 1989) was an Armenian actor, People's Artist of Armenia.
Biography From 1920 to 1925 and from 1927 to 1928 he studied at Moscow Armenian Theatral Studio. From 1925 to 1927 he was an actor of Tbilisi Armenian Theatre. He is one of the founders of Leninakan Drama theatre after Mravian. In 1930 he became an actor of the Sundukyan State Academic Theatre of Yerevan where he worked until his death. He played more than 1500 roles.
Kostanyan also starred in films, including Dzakhord Panose (1980), Harsnatsun hyusisits (1975) and 01-99 (1959).
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Who was Murad Kostanyan?
Armenian actor
When was Murad Kostanyan born?
Murad Kostanyan was born on 25 August 1902 in Haftvan.
When did Murad Kostanyan die?
Murad Kostanyan died on 3 January 1989 in Yerevan.
What was Murad Kostanyan's occupation?
Murad Kostanyan was an actor and pedagogue.
What nationality was Murad Kostanyan?
Murad Kostanyan was Russian and Armenian.
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