Degtyar Valery - an actor who is well knownnot only the theater audience, but also hundreds of thousands of Russian TV viewers. Anyone who wants to get acquainted with his personal biography and creative activity, we suggest reading our article.
Childhood and hobbies
Degtyar Valery Alexandrovich was born in1955 (October 21). His native and beloved city is St. Petersburg. He was raised in an ordinary family, in which the mother and father earned money by physical labor.
From an early age, Valera attended the sports section.The boy dreamed of becoming a footballer. However, in adolescence changed his mind. It happened after a newcomer came to their classroom. That guy knew how to play the guitar, which attracted the attention of girls. Our hero made friends with a new one. One day, the young man advised Degtyar to get an acting education. And Valera listened to his words.
Studentism and work in the theater
After receiving the school certificate, he wentsubmit documents to LGITMiK. The young man was not particularly prepared for the exams. Therefore, "flew" after the 2nd round. But after a couple of days, one of the members of the selection committee contacted him and suggested once again trying his luck. Valera managed to enter the acting course. In 1977 he received a diploma of graduation from LGITMiK.
Many classmates Degtyarya went to Moscow to start building their career. And he remained in his native St. Petersburg (then still Leningrad).
He was accepted into the main troupe of the Theater. Komissarzhevskaya. Valery Alexandrovich worked there from 1977 to 1997. Then he moved to the BDT them. Tovstonogov.
Valery Degtyar: filmography
His debut film took place in 1977. The young actor appeared in several episodes (in the form of a gangster) in the love declaration melodrama.
In 1979, the second picture of Degtyarya appeared on the screens. This time he got the role of Juliet's fiancé in the family picture “Grandma's Grandson”.
In the period from 1980 to 2001the actor's filmography was replenished with five tapes: the film award “To whom the singing kenar flew” (Dr. Sergeev), the melodrama “My dad is an idealist” (episode), the historical drama “Tsarevich Alexey” (Makarov), the thriller “The Cinderella Hunt” (Ilyin) and the melodrama "Wild" (Dmitry Malkov).
This was followed by filming in the series.Among them are the “killer diary” (2002). A few words about the plot. The company of graduate students decided to organize a noisy party. The Historical Museum was chosen as the venue for the entertainment event. In the local archive, they accidentally discovered the diary of a student Voinov Nikolai. The date on the cover is 1919. The guys decided to study this diary. What terrible secrets of the past does he keep? You will learn about this by viewing all 12 episodes.
In the film "The killer's diary," directed by K. Serebrennikov, V. Degtyaru got a small role. He played one of the shot people. His screen character name is Roslyakov Alexander.
New film works
Today Degtyar Valery boasts an impressive filmography - more than 50 roles in feature films and TV shows.
Below are the most vivid and memorable films with his participation, shot in 2011-2016:
- criminal melodrama "How to get to the library?" (2011) - investigator Avdeev;
- historical drama “It all started in Harbin” (2012) - assistant dispatcher;
- TV series “Medicine Against Fear” (2013) - a surgeon;
- historical and biographical drama "Gregory R." (2014) - Emperor Nicholas II;
- crime serial “Major” (2nd season, 2016) - Terekhov (Yaroslav's father).
Personal life
Our soulmate met his soul mate more than 30 years ago. His lawful wife became actress Elena Yarema, performing on the stage of the BDT theater.
The couple have a common daughter, whose name is Nicole.The girl appeared only once on the screens. Together with her father she took part in the filming of the series “Opera. Chronicles of slaughter. Nicole graduated with a degree in philology. Guides tours of the glorious city of St. Petersburg.
Interesting Facts
A few interesting things about Valeria Degtyar:
- In 2003 he was awarded the title "People's Artist of the Russian Federation."
- Since childhood, fond of football.He tries not to miss online broadcasts of major international championships. Valery Alexandrovich also participates in football matches that are annually held between two teams - the BDT artists and the staff of the newspaper "Evening St. Petersburg."
- What does our hero spend his free time on?Summer, he and his wife spends in the country, caring for the garden. He prefers to spend the cold winter evenings for a good book. Degtyar Valery regularly re-reads the Russian classics. The works of V. Nabokov and A. Bitov are especially sympathetic to him.
- He managed to try himself as a TV presenter. For several years, the artist Degtyar worked with the channel "Culture". Our hero spent a cycle of programs "Petersburg: time and place."
- In 2010, Valery Alexandrovich took part in scoring the documentary “Vladimir Vengerov. Against inertia. It was to him that the directors entrusted to read the offscreen text.
Finally
We reported on where he grew up, in which university he received an acting education, and with whom Degtyar Valery lives. He skillfully combines work in the theater, filming and home affairs.