Director Anatoly Eyramdzhan: biography and creative activity

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Anatoly Eyramdzhan is a director who gave us many wonderful comedies, such as My Sailor Girl, Womanizer and Ultimatum. He was a hardworking, cheerful and sociable person. Would you like to read his biography? Are you interested in the date and cause of the director's death? We will talk about all this in the article.

Short biography

Anatoly Ter-Grigoryan - this is the real name of our hero, was born in 1937 (January 3) in the capital of Azerbaijan - the sunny city of Baku. In what family was the future director and actor brought up? His father was a professional pianist and taught music at one of the local schools. And his mother, Arevik Eyramjan, whose surname was later taken by Anatoly, was the granddaughter of the Armenian writer Gazaros Aghayan.

In his school years, our hero attended the sports section, was fond of the exact sciences, participated in amateur competitions. Friends and relatives were sure that Tolik would choose a creative profession. But after receiving the matriculation certificatethe guy entered the Institute of Oil and Chemistry (Baku). In 1961 he was awarded a diploma. Anatoly Eyramdzhan even started working in his speci alty. And over time, he realized that this was not his element.

Screenwriter

He went to Moscow. In the Russian capital, he easily entered the screenwriting department of the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors. His teacher and mentor was N. Olshansky. In 1972, our hero successfully completed the courses. Immediately after that, he turned to writing scripts.

Anatoly Eyramdzhan started conquering the Soviet cinema in 1974. It was then that the first picture, shot according to his script, appeared on the screens. We are talking about the Armenian adventure comedy "Fellow Villagers". The film was directed by Ruben Muradyan.

All-Union fame Anatoly Eyramdzhan brought the lyrical comedy "The most charming and attractive" (1985). Director G. Bezhanov approved eminent actors for the main roles. Nadya Klyueva was played by Irina Muravyova. And the image of her school friend Susanna was tried on by the inimitable Tatyana Vasilyeva. It is impossible not to mention the chic male trio of actors: Mikhail Kokshenov, Leonid Kuravlev and Alexander Abdulov.

Film "Where is Nofelet?"

In 1987, a wonderful comedy was presented to the Soviet audience. And her name is unusual - "Where is the nofelet?". The script for this tape was written by A. Eyramdzhan.

In the center of the plot are two heroes (cousins). Pasha is a modest 40-year-old bachelor,which was brilliantly played by Vladimir Menshov. Gena, the character of A. Pankratov-Cherny, is his complete opposite. He is a charming and confident man, a family man. Gena, who came to visit relatives, decides to help his cousin Pashka find a soul mate. Both characters get into funny and ridiculous situations.

Film "Where is Nofelet?" won the hearts of millions of viewers. And all thanks to an interesting plot and a competent selection of actors.

Director Anatoly Eyramdzhan: films

In 1989, he began making films based on his own scripts. His directorial debut was the satirical comedy "For the Beautiful Ladies!". Abdulov Alexander and A. Pankratov-Cherny successfully reincarnated as robbers. According to the plot, they break into an apartment where several young and pretty young ladies have gathered at a table to discuss "women's joys".

In 1990, A. Eyramdzhan became one of the founders of a small film studio, which was called "Odeon". Together with a team of actors, he took up voicing for his new comedy - "Womanizer". The work was completed in a short time. The director did not want to part with Lyubov Polishchuk, Tatyana Vasilyeva and Mikhail Derzhavin. Therefore, he invited them to star in the musical comedy "My sailor". All three actors agreed. And the role of the crowd entertainer in this film went to the unique Lyudmila Gurchenko.

Ours in Miami

In 1992, the film studio was renamed "New Odeon". And Eyramjan became her artistic director. He soon founda new theme for their comedies - "ours in Miami." Filming really took place in this sunny American city. In the film "Prima Donna Mary" (1998), the actress Rozanova Irina reincarnated as Alla Pugacheva. In a short time, another comedy was created (this time a criminal one), telling about the adventures of Russians in America. It's called "When everyone is yours".

Death

Since 2005, Anatoly Eyramdzhan stopped making films. He permanently resided in the USA. The famous director left this world on September 23, 2014. He was 77 years old. Cause of death - cardiac arrest.

Anatoly Nikolaevich found his last shelter at one of the major cemeteries in Miami - Southern Memorial Park.

In conclusion

Today we remembered a talented director who made a significant contribution to the development of the domestic film industry. The comedies of Anatoly Eyramdzhan still do not lose their relevance. They are watched with pleasure by hundreds of thousands of Russians.