Rybnikov Nikolay is one of the outstanding actors of Soviet cinema. For many viewers, films with his participation are still their favorite. Nikolai Ivanovich tried to create images of good-natured, open people, his characters were sincere and charming.
Family, early years
Nikolai Nikolaevich was born on December 13, 1930. The family lived in Borisoglebsk (Voronezh region). His father was a locksmith, Rybnikov's mother was a housewife. There was another boy in the family - Vyacheslav.
During the war, my father died at the front. Mother and children began to live in Stalingrad, after the tragic news she died. The children were raised by their aunt.
As a schoolboy, Nikolai took part in theatrical performances. After graduating from school, he decided to study medicine. However, after studying for 2 years, Rybnikov left the university and went to the capital to enroll in VGIK.
The teachers noted the young man's acting talent, he could successfully play even difficult roles. Rybnikov also successfully parodied celebrities.
Creative biography
At first Rybnikov worked in the Stalingrad drama theater, and in 1953 he began to work in the theater-studio of the film actor Nikolai made his film debut in 1953, starring in the movie "Team from Our Street". However, the picture remained little known. In 1954, the actor was invited to appear in the movie "Anxious Youth", his work was noted by critics.
Later, the painting "Spring on Zarechnaya Street" was released, where Rybnikov fully revealed himself. Many people fell in love with the sincere and charming main character. The song from this film, which was beautifully performed by Nikolai himself, also became popular.
Almost immediately "Height" came out, the actor became even more popular. Later there were other successful films. At the peak of Rybnikov's popularity, the famous picture "Girls" appeared, still beloved by many viewers. The relationship between Nikolai and Nadezhda Rumyantseva was not easy, the actor wanted his wife Alla to be invited to this role.
In the late 60s, the actor became less popular. However, critics noted works in the film "War and Peace", "Hockey Players". In the following decades, Rybnikov got roles in episodes. Due to lack of demand, he began to abuse alcohol. When his health deteriorated, the actor got rid of bad habits.
Having become a pensioner, Rybnikov spent time in the country, growing vegetables. Nikolai Nikolayevich died on October 22, 1990, he was 59 years old. He died in his sleep from a heart attack.
Personal life
Nikolai Nikolaevich was married to Alla Larionova, whom he met as a student. Nikolai courted her for many years, but the girl met with others. From the actor Pereverzev Ivan, she gave birth to a daughter, Alena, but did not marry him - Ivan married another.
In 1957 Rybnikov offered to apply to the registry office, and she agreed. After 4 years, a daughter, Arina, appeared. Nikolai Nikolaevich loved his wife very much, they were together until the end of the actor's life. He also treated Alla's daughter warmly. He loved both girls equally.
