Yuri Yegorov

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1920-05-25

Deathday 1982-02-27 (61 years old)

Place of Birth Sochi, RSFSR, USSR

Also Known As Юрий Егоров, Егоров Юрий Павлович, Yuriy Egorov

Yuri Yegorov

Biography

Russian director Yuri Yegorov graduated from Moscow’s V.G.I.K. in 1944 after studying film direction under Sergei Gerasimov. While in school, Yegorov worked as both an assistant director and actor for Gerasimov on The Young Guard (1948). Several years after graduating, Yegorov began working with the Central Studio of Films for Children and Youth (now the Gorky Film Studio) in Moscow; after five years, he was made head of the First Group. From 1954 through the end of his career, Yegorov lectured at V.G.I.K.

Known For

Director

1982
1978
Wind of Wandering

as Director

1964
If You Are Right

as Director

1962
Mission

as Director

1961
Враги

as Director

1960
A Simple Story

as Director

1958
The Volunteers

as Director

1956
1954
The Frigid Sea

as Director

1953

Writer

1978
1964
1962
Mission

as Screenplay

1958
The Volunteers

as Writer

1956
They Were the First

as Screenplay