Georgi Tovstonogov

Georgi Tovstonogov

Known For

Directing

Born

September 28, 1915

Died

May 23, 1989 (aged 73)

Birthplace

Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

Biography

Georgi Tovstonogov was a highly acclaimed Soviet theatre director who led Leningrad's Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theater from 1956 until his death in 1989.