Alexander Galibin is a Russian theater and film actor, a famous director. A man has not only an attractive expressive appearance, but also an extraordinary ability to get used to any image: from a crime boss to a brave defender of the Motherland.
Biography
Alexander Galibin was born in Leningrad at the end of September 1955. The boy's mother worked at a factory, and his father was a carpenter at Lenfilm. Parents who survived the blockade, hunger and hardship tried to provide their son with a decent life. Little Sasha was engaged in sports sections. He loved to embroider, model, sing and dance.
The father often took his son with him to work. From childhood, Alexander watched the life of actors and filming. At the age of 11, he began studying at the youth theater at the Palace of Pioneers. The team gathered from the guys who were keen on the stage. The children did all the decorations with their own hands, they themselves drew advertising posters. Alexander was absorbed by the theatrical atmosphere, so the choice of profession was obvious.
Alexander did not enter a theater university and enlisted in a survey expedition for the company with a friend. Returning home, the young man received the profession of a locksmith. A year later, Galibin held a competition for the acting department of LGITMiK.
Filmography
In 1976, Alexander made his film debut. The young actor played in the film "… And Other Officials". 1977 saw the first wave of popularity and audience sympathy. Then he starred in the film "Tavern on Pyatnitskaya". Since 1981, Galibin worked at Lenfilm. The collaboration with the film studio lasted seven fruitful years. Among his most striking works is the role of Kostya in the film Poem of Wings, a liaison in The Sixth, and a lieutenant in Battalions Ask for Fire.
In 1990, he played the role of Nicholas II in the film “The Life of Klim Samgin”. For the next ten years, Galibin was not removed for health reasons. The actor experienced clinical death, after which he decided to change his life priorities and leave the profession of an actor. Therefore, in 1992, he again sits down on the student bench, but already at the directing department. In the same year, director Alexander Galibin made his debut. It was a staging of the play "Escorial".
In 2005, the actor enchantingly performed the role of the Master in the television series The Master and Margarita. A year later, Alexander was awarded the title of People's Artist of the Russian Federation.
Personal life
The actor was married three times. With his first wife, Olga Narutskaya, he studied in the same course. The couple had a daughter, Maria. The divorce was scandalous, and the former spouses did not communicate for a long time. The truce happened a few years later, when Olga invited Alexander to the lead role in her film. The actor maintained a warm relationship with his daughter, and she followed in her father's footsteps. Now works on the radio.
In 1991, Alexander married Ruth Wieneken. The woman had three daughters from her first marriage. She worked a lot, took part-time jobs. At that time, Galibin did not differ in decent earnings, which, perhaps, was the impetus for the break. The actor tries not to raise this topic in interviews.
Irina Savitskova is Galibin's third wife. The actor himself admits that it was love at first sight. Already on the first day of his acquaintance, he realized that Irina is his man, with whom he wants to spend his whole life. In marriage, the actor became a father twice.