About Vyacheslav Sumsky
Lived 1934 – 2007 (aged 73). Vyacheslav Sumsky was a Russian and Ukrainian actor.
Vyacheslav Hnatovych Sumsky (; 6 September 1934 – 12 September 2007) was a Ukrainian theater actor. He was a People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR.
Biography Vyacheslav Hnatovych Sumsky was born on 6 September 1934 in the village of Verblyuzhka (now village of Pogrebnyakovo) in Kirovohrad Oblast. According to a neighbor of Sumsky's family, he dreamed of studying at a conservatoire. However, he would have to study for a year and pass exams.
Sumsky was married with Hanna Sumska. They lived with each other for 50 years. His daughter Olha said that he was principled and she recalled him saying: "I refuse this title, because I am a People's Artist of Ukraine and that is enough for me." In 1981, he was named People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR.
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Who was Vyacheslav Sumsky?
Ukrainian actor (1934–2007)
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Vyacheslav Sumsky was born on 6 September 1934 in Verbliuzhka.
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Vyacheslav Sumsky died on 12 September 2007 in Kyiv.
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Vyacheslav Sumsky was an actor.
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Vyacheslav Sumsky was Russian and Ukrainian.
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