Actor and bard Alexander Khochinsky, in whose biography there were a few major roles, was remembered by the audience due to his incredible charm, charm and heartfelt voice.
Childhood
Alexander Yuryevich Khochinsky - a native of Leningrad, whose date of birth is February 29, 1944 - was born in a creative family. His father was a singer, soloist of a jazz orchestra, his mother was a leading actress at the Leningrad Theater for Young Spectators. From both parents, he equally took on talent, sang beautifully and played no less talented on stage.
Left at four years old without a father, who decided to commit suicide due to illness, the boy received a purely female upbringing from his mother and grandmother, which determined his charisma and intelligence.
Contrary to the wishes of his relatives, after graduating from school, Sasha decides to continue the acting dynasty and at the age of 20 he becomes an actor in the theater where his mother worked, having received a profession in a theater studio.
His determination and desire to achieve his plans manifested itself later, when the actor went to serve in the army, considering this step necessary for every man.
Theater and cinema
After serving in the army, the young artist continues to play in his native Youth Theater, combining work with studies at the Leningrad Institute of Theater of Music and Cinematography.
On stage, the actor has embodied more than 60 images. He was equally good at all roles from serious tragic to light and graceful comedic ones. The production of "The Cat That Walked by itself" revealed the director's talent in the artist.
Millions of viewers recognized the previously unknown artist in the image of a cheerful, cunning and brave gypsy guy Levka in the film "Bumbarash", cheerfully singing songs with V. Zolotukhin. In total, there are about 40 films in his filmography, where there are few main roles, but in each, even minor, the artist did not go unnoticed.
Throughout his creative career, Alexander was accompanied by music. Possessing a wonderful soulful voice and the ability to play the guitar, he not only accompanied his roles with a song, but also acted as a pop singer, voiced songs in films. There is also a composer's project. The most memorable work on dubbing the musical material of the film was a cycle on the verses of Denis Davydov in the film "Squadron of flying hussars".
Personal life
Alexander Khochinsky was married three times.
The first love and marriage happened before serving in the army. His chosen one was Irina Asmus, familiar to the audience as the clown Iriska in the children's TV show "ABVGDeyka". The marriage did not stand the test of separation.
The union with the stage designer, painter and graphic artist Marina Azizyan was also short-lived.
True love and a third marriage came to the actor together with the long-known actress Antonina Shuranova, who lived with him until the end of her life.
The talented actor Alexander Khochinsky died on April 11, 1998 from a heart attack.
