Victor Alexandrovich Kostetskiy (Russian: Ви́ктор Алекса́ндрович Косте́цкий; 12 April 1941 – 6 November 2014) was a Russian and Soviet actor.

Biography

Kosteskiy was born in Zhmerinka . He Lived in St. Petersburg. He Spent eighteen months in the graphic arts department of the Pedagogical Institute. Herzen. In 1965 he graduated from LGITMiK (course Boris Zone).

Between 1965 to 1972 he was a Leningrad theater actor. Lenin Komsomol, (from then and until 198 the Leningrad Theater of Musical Comedy). He then joined the main cast of Drama Theater. Pushkin, leaving the service in 2008. In his last years he only played in antrepriznyh theater productions Comedians Ligovsky.

Of the films In the movies Kostetskiy appeared in towards the end of his of life the most famous roles were in films directed by Vladimir Vorobyov: Including, Wedding Krechinsky , Truffaldino from Bergamo and Treasure Island. He also often participated in the duplication and dubbing of foreign and animated films.

From 1990 until his death in 2014 he was a lecturer at the Department of Musical Comedy, Head of the Department of stage movement and speech at the St. Petersburg Conservatory.

He was made an Honored Artist of the RSFSR . In 2008 and awarded the St. Petersburg theatrical prize Golden Soffit for the role of Dr. Dorn in the premiere performance Notebooks of Trigorin Theatre Comedians (interpretation of Chekhov's play The Seagull). Nominated - Best Actor .

He was twice married, has two daughters from different marriages and three grandchildren.

Kostetskiy died on November 6, 2014 at the age of 74.