Yuri Nikulin
Movie Actor

Yuri Nikulin Net Worth

Yuri Nikulin was a beloved Russian actor and clown born on December 18, 1921 in Russia. He was well-known for his roles in films such as Brilliantovaia Ruka (Diamond Arm) and 12 Stulyev (12 Chairs). His immense popularity in Soviet Russia earned him the titles of The People's Artist of the USSR in 1973 and the Order of Lenin in 1980 and 1990.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 18, 1921
Birth Place Russia
Age 99 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 21, 1997 (age 75)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $6 Million (2024)

About

A widely popular Russian actor and clown in Soviet Russia, he starred in many popular films including Brilliantovaia Ruka (Diamond Arm), and 12 Stulyev (12 Chairs). In 1973, he was awarded the title of The People's Artist of the USSR, and he received the Order of Lenin, both in 1980 and 1990.

Before Fame

He was a member of the Red Army in the Winter War against Finland from 1939 to 1940.

Trivia

In 1990, he was given the Hero of Socialist Labour award.

Family Life

His mother was a garage supervisor and his father was a satirical Playwright, which influenced him to become an actor.

Associated With

He was often regarded as the Russian counterpart of silent Comedian Buster Keaton.

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