A great Russian actor and singer Nikolay Karachentsov died exactly one day before his 74th birthday. In recent years Nikolai Petrovich was seriously ill, but his fans continued to believe in the good.
Died Nikolai Karachentsov, people’s artist of the RSFSR, State prize winner, the darling of millions of people both in Russia and in other countries around the world. He was the star of Lenkom theatre and one of the most popular actors in the country, who has played roles in such films as “Eldest son”, “dog in the manger”, “treasure Island”, “White dew”, “Man from Boulevard des Capucines”, “Queen Margot”, and many others. The most famous show with the participation of Nikolai Petrovich was staged by Mark Zakharov, “Juno and Avos” was one of the first rock-operas in the Soviet Union.
Career Nikolai Karachentsov broke in an accident when on the night of 28 February on the road, covered with ice, his car had an accident. He received a serious head injury, after which he was never able to recover normal speech, is also faced with severe intellectual disabilities. Since then, concern about the husband took his wife actress Lyudmila Porgina, which for many years drove Nikolai Petrovich in different clinics in Russia and abroad. Unfortunately, significant progress has failed, and the brain damage was irreversible.
In September of last year, Nikolai Karachentsov, who is very much smoked, was diagnosed with lung cancer in inoperable form, and his prognosis was very bleak. This disease was the cause of death of one of the brightest and most favorite nation artists. Cancer in recent years, snatched from life many of the stars of the world, including and Alexander Abdulov, Oleg Yankovsky. About the time of farewell and funeral of Nikolay Petrovich will be known later. (READ MORE)