A successful artist, entrepreneur and his unusual biography. Valery Ryzhakov - the Way to God

In December 1945, the future actor Valery was born.Ryzhakov. Biography acting he began with 15 years. It was at this age that he appeared in such films as “My Friend, Kolka!” And “The Tale of Fiery Years”. In them, he played the occasional role of schoolchildren, and in the credits was not even indicated his name. But in the film for children “Mishka, Seryoga and I”, Valery got the main role of a cowardly high school student Garik Varezin.

Actor's biography: Valery Ryzhakov on the road to success

After graduation, Valery enters the workshop of Vladimir Belokurov at VGIK and graduates in 1967. Then two years (1968-1970) he works in the theater Soviet army. Since 1970, the actor has fully focused on working in the cinema: he becomes an actor in a Gorky film studio and works there until 1992.

All this time he is actively removed:He has about 50 paintings with roles of the most different plan. Among his memorable roles you can call the image of Sergei Ryazantsev from the action-packed picture “The Return of St. Luke”, the role of the coach from Yakov Baselyan’s “Coach” or the hydrologist from the movie “Turn on the Northern Lights”. In 1974, with the participation of Valery on the screens out the film "Yurkin Sunrises", after which his biography changes. Valery Ryzhakov becomes very popular and gets spectator love.

Потом еще выходят известные и любимые сегодня films with his participation. This could include the “Casket of Marie de Medici”, where Valery plays the militia captain. Films “Capture”, “Before Dawn”, “Paratroopers”, “Order to Cross the Border”, “Ahead of the Ocean” and so on. The actor works a lot on film dubbing. These are mainly Baltic paintings. For example, in “The Long Road to the Dunes,” Richard Lozberg speaks in his voice, played by the famous actor Romualdas Ramanauskas.

Business biography: Valery Ryzhakov in publishing

В середине 80-х годов в России последовали changes. The whole country began to learn to live in a new way, and that was true for the actors. Valery and several of his colleagues create an acting guild. They are engaged in drawing up charters, concluding contracts. According to the memoirs of the actor himself, the time was difficult, but interesting. When there is an urgent need for money, then he begins a completely new thing for himself. The next stage of his life will tell an entrepreneurial biography. Valery Ryzhakov with friends mastering publishing.

They publish brochures for the Orthodox reader andbooks. And they manage to resume the production of so-called penny books and brochures. Such publications were very popular in Russia before the revolution; they were uncut sheets of prayers and akathists. And their main advantage was accessibility for the poor. Publishing went so well that Valery Ryzhakov could be called one of the most successful Russian entrepreneurs. However, this does not last so long - the era of the 90s is coming. The country has another political crisis, followed by a crisis in the economy. Then all businessmen received a blow, but someone remained afloat, and someone went to the bottom. Valery himself admits that he could then stand, but at that moment he was met by a man who had turned all his consciousness.

Valery Ryzhakov. Biography: the family prevented him from becoming a monk

Even as a child, his grandmother always drove him to church - and not just to put a candle, but specifically for communion. Therefore, Valery always treated church with great respect.

Then one day he was led to one of the monks withso that he confessed Valeria. Confession passed an hour and a half, and after it he no longer saw himself in simple worldly life. After that, he was twice offered to have a haircut as a monk, but both times something prevented him from taking this step. That was a lot of work, but, probably, the fear for mother Elena Ivanovna was holding the most. He was very afraid that she would not understand him, and simply could not leave her alone. And when mom was gone, an ancient church was opened in Trinity Golenishchev. Since then, all thoughts Valeria was only about working in it. He began to ask the abbot of the church, Archpriest Sergius Pravdolyubov, to accept him as a brother. The request was granted. Since then, Valery Ryzhakov has been a servant in the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity, where he still works and lives in absolute harmony with himself.