Nikolai Trofimov

Nikolay Nikolaevich Trofimov (; 21 January 1920 — 7 November 2005) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor. People's Artist of the USSR.

Biography Nikolay Trofimov was born into a working-class family. Stage career began in 1934.

During the Great Patriotic War, he served in the navy.

On the stage of the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater, he played more than 40 roles. In the cinema, Nikolai Trofimov played mostly small roles.

Nikolay Nikolaevich Trofimov died on the night of 7 November 2005 in the St. Petersburg Alexandrovsky Hospital from the consequences of a stroke. He was buried on 14 November at the Literary Sheds of Volkovskoye Cemetery.

Selected filmography Pirogov (, 1947) as pieman Belinsky (Белинский, 1951) as typographic worker Tamer of Tigers (Укротительница тигров, 1954) as Myshkin Striped Trip (Полосатый рейс, 1961) as navigator Cain XVIII (Каин XVIII, 1963) as Agent 214 Torrents of Steel (Железный поток, 1967) as soldier Chirik War and Peace (Война и мир, 1967) as captain Tushin Chronicles of a Dive Bomber (Хроника пикирующего бомбардировщика, 1967) as major, commandant of the airfield The Diamond Arm (Бриллиантовая рука, 1968) as Colonel of militsiya On the Way to Berlin (На пути в Берлин) as Ivan Zaytsev Tchaikovsky (Чайковский, 1970) as chief of police Afrikanych (Африканыч, 1970) as Ivan Afrikanych About the Little Red Riding Hood (Про Красную Шапочку, 1977) as Small Fat Wolf The Circus Princess (Принцесса цирка, 1982) as Duke In the Old Rhythms (В старых ритмах, 1982) as Shtykov

Awards Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1960) People's Artist of the RSFSR (1974) People's Artist of the USSR (12 December 1990) - for great services in the development of Soviet theater art Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 4th class (2000) - for the great contribution to the development of the domestic theatrical art Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class (1985) Order of the Red Star Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"