Boris Khmelnitsky


Boris Alexandrovich Khmelnitsky was a Russian theatre and movie actor.

Biography

He worked many years in the Taganka Theatre in Moscow. In cinema, he was known for many of his roles in Soviet adventure films. He played Robin Hood, Prince Igor, Captain Grant and many other characters. The last film he participated in was the 2008 film about Taras Bulba by Vladimir Bortko.
Played Robin Hood in 1976 film Robin H
ood's Arrows
and 1983 film Ballad of valiant knight Ivanhoe.
He married Marianna Vertinskaya in 1975. They were divorced in 1981; they had one child from this marriage - Darya Khmelnitskaya.
He died on 16 February 2008 of cancer.

Partial filmography