Alexander Burdonsky – Wikiwand

Alexander Vasilyevich Burdonsky (Russian: Александр Васильевич Бурдонский; October 14, 1941 – May 23, 2017) was a Russian theater and film director and grandson of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Joseph Stalin. He directed more than 20 plays at The Moscow Theater, and also directed films including Playing On the Keys of The Soul and This Madman Platanov. In 1996, Burdonsky was awarded the People’s Artist of Russia Award for his works.

Soviet theatre director

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Burdonsky died of cancer on May 23, 2017, at the age of 75.[2][3] He was predeceased in 2006 by his wife, Dalia Tamulevičiūtė [lt], a Lithuanian teacher and theatre director.[4][5]