Georgiy Daneliya

Georgiy Daneliya
Georgiy Daneliya
	Georgiy Daneliya (2010)
Born	25 August 1930; Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR
Died	4 April 2019 (aged 88); Moscow, Russia
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter
Years active	1958–2019
Notable work	Walking the Streets of Moscow (1963); Afonya (1975); Mimino (1977); Autumn Marathon (1979); Kin-dza-dza! (1986);
Title	People's Artist of the USSR (1989)
Spouse(s)	Irina Ginsburg; Lyubov Sokolova; Galina Yurkova
Awards	State Prize of the Russian Federation

Georgiy Nikolayevich Daneliya (Georgian: გიორგი ნიკოლოზის ძე დანელია; Russian: Георгий Николаевич Данелия; 25 August 1930 – 4 April 2019), also known as Giya Daneliya (Georgian: გია დანელია), was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter of Georgian origin.^[1] He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1989 and a laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 1997.^[2]

^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 164–166. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
^ President's order № 532 from 29 May 1997

[1] Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 164–166. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.

[2] President's order № 532 from 29 May 1997

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Georgiy Daneliya
Georgiy Daneliya (2010)
Born	(1930-08-25)25 August 1930 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR
Died	4 April 2019(2019-04-04) (aged 88) Moscow, Russia
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter
Years active	1958–2019
Notable work	Walking the Streets of Moscow (1963) Afonya (1975) Mimino (1977) Autumn Marathon (1979) Kin-dza-dza! (1986)
Title	People's Artist of the USSR (1989)
Spouse(s)	Irina Ginsburg Lyubov Sokolova Galina Yurkova
Awards	State Prize of the Russian Federation