
Boris Tenin
Known for Acting · 37 credits
- Born
- 1905-03-23
- Died
- 1990-09-08
- Place of birth
- Kuznetsk, Penzenskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
- Also known as
- Boris Mikhailovich Tenin · B. Tenin · Борис Михайлович Тенин · Б. Тенин
Biography
In the years 1937-1946 - artist of the Leningrad Comedy Theater. Since 1946 - actor of the Studio Theater of the film actor in Moscow. In the years 1955-1962 - actor of the Moscow Theater of Satire. Since 1962 - actor of the Moscow Drama Theater on Malaya Bronnaya. Since 1974 - actor of the Academic Theater named after Vladimir Mayakovsky. In 1933, he taught clowning at the Moscow Circus College, in 1935 he acted as a clown in the arena of the Moscow Circus. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (03/11/1939). People's Artist of the Tajik SSR (05.01.1944) (from 1941 to 1944, the troupe of the Leningrad Comedy Theater worked in evacuation in Tajikistan). People's Artist of the RSFSR (03/06/1950). People's Artist of the USSR (10/22/1981). Boris Mikhailovich was married to actresses Olga Ivanova (first wife of Grigory Alexandrov) and Lydia Sukharevskaya. Boris Tenin suddenly died in Moscow on September 8, 1990, one second from a cardiac arrest. He was buried at the Vagankovsky cemetery. The actor died a year before the collapse of the Soviet Union, and in October 1991 his wife, Lydia Sukharevskaya, passed away.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (35)

The Great Warrior Skanderbeg
1953
as Din

Without Dowry
1937
as Vasili Danilovich Vozhevatov

Counterplan
1932
as Vasya

Yakov Sverdlov
1940

The Nice Life
1932

The Man with the Gun
1938
as Pvt. Ivan Shadrin

Golden Mountains
1931
as Windy

The Fall of Berlin
1950
as Lieutenant General Chuikov

Lace
1928

Schweik is Preparing For Battle
1942

Bone of Contention
1962
as Larion Ivanovich Koval, retired colonel

The Russian Question
1948
as Murphy

Przhevalsky
1951

The New Adventures of Schweik
1943

Hello, Moscow!
1945
as Playwright (as B. Tenin)

Kilometer Zero
2007

Life of Klim Samgin
1986
as Yakov Samgin - dydya Klima

The Paradise Apples
1974
as Socrates

Paths of Enemies
1935
as Roman Kargapolov, former shepherd

Lermontov
1943
as Apollon Golofeyev

Song of Happiness
1934
as Горох / Цыбуля

Behind Show Windows
1956
as Egor Petrovich Bozhko, Sonya's father

Maigret and the Old Lady
1974
as Maigret

Alitet Leaves for the Hills
1949
as Thomson

Maigret and the Man on the Bench
1973
as Maigret

Nesterka
1955
as Nesterka
Old Fashioned Comedy
as Он

The Golden Coach
1971
as Берёзкин

For the Power of the Soviets
1956

Drama
1960
as Pavel Vassilievich

The Golden Taiga
1937

The Death of "Appy Niebuhr"
1968
as captain Niybur

Maigret Hesitates
1983
as Maigret

Let's Remember, Comrades
1987

Cecile is Dead
1970
as Maigret
About Boris Tenin
In the years 1937-1946 - artist of the Leningrad Comedy Theater. Since 1946 - actor of the Studio Theater of the film actor in Moscow. In the years 1955-1962 - actor of the Moscow Theater of Satire. Since 1962 - actor of the Moscow Drama Theater on Malaya Bronnaya. Since 1974 - actor of the Academic Theater named after Vladimir Mayakovsky. In 1933, he taught clowning at the Moscow Circus College, in 1935 he acted as a clown in the arena of the Moscow Circus. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (03/11/1939). People's Artist of the Tajik SSR (05.01.1944… With 37 credits spanning from 1928 to 2007, Boris Tenin has appeared in 35 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Boris Tenin Movies
- The Great Warrior Skanderbeg (1953) — as Din
- Without Dowry (1937) — as Vasili Danilovich Vozhevatov
- Counterplan (1932) — as Vasya
- Yakov Sverdlov (1940)
- The Nice Life (1932)
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