Maksim Maksimovich Shtraukh (Russian: Макси́м Макси́мович Штра́ух; 1900–1974) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor.[1] He was awarded the People's Artist of the USSR in 1965, Lenin Prize and Stalin Prize between 1950 and 1951.[2]
Maksim Shtraukh | |
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Born | Maksim Maksimovich Shtraukh 23 February 1900 |
Died | 3 January 1974 | (aged 73)
Occupation(s) | Actor, theatre director |
Years active | 1925-1974 |
He is known for playing Vladimir Lenin on stage and in film. He had a privilege to get a discount for V. I. Lenin bust at any USSR shop.