Nikolay Selivesterovich Khlibko (; November 28, 1919 – November 17, 1993) was a Soviet and Russian theatre, cinema actor and artistic director.

Biography

Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1971). Memory Gallery of Nizhny Novgorod Drama TheatreDigest "Theatre, issues 1-4", Union of Soviet Writers, Ministry of Culture (Russia), Arts Committee: Iskusstvo, 1990, page 103

Veteran of Eastern Front (World War II).

Khlibko was born on November 28, 1919, in Tashkent.

1938 – 1946 years - student of Leningrad Theatrical Institute of A. Ostrovsky (Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy nowadays).Digest "Pages of History: Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy: alphabetical index of Academy graduates, 1922-1998": Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy, 2001, During his studies at the Institute The Great Patriotic War began. On the 3rd year of his study at the Institute Nikolay Khlibko went to fight as a volunteer in the division of the National Army. Fascist bullet pierced through his right lung, and Nikolay miraculously survived. With the end of the War he returned to the Institute and graduated interrupted studies. Radio program 15 of All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, Nizhny Novgorod from the "Nizhny Novgorod Theater Seasons" radio-series

Khlibko received an invitation from Arkady Raikin to work with him, and he worked under his leadership 3 years in Variety Theatre in Leningrad.

1956 – 1958 years - actor of Tashkent Russian Drama Theatre. History of Russian Drama Theatre of UzbekistanBook "Gorky Reading", I.Luppol, Gorky Institute of World Literature: Nauka, 1964, pages 269, 287Digest "Star of the East: Organ of the Union of Uzbekistan Writers, issues 4-6": Joint Publishing House "Kzil Uzbekistan", "Pravda Vostoka", and "Usbekistan Surkh", 1973, page 173Book "The History of Sanny Tashkent", volume 2, G.Rashidov, R.Aminova: Nauka, 1966, page 406Book "The Creative Competition: Theater Festival of The Fortieth Anniversary of October", A.Anastasiev, Institute of Art History: Iskusstvo, 1958, page 166, 171

1962 – 1990 years - actor of Nizhny Novgorod Drama Theatre.Book "Russian Theater School", Y.Shilov, Moscow: Paninter, 2004, Pages 265, 268, 533 Book "Nizhny Novgorod Drama Theatre: 20 years", V.Diachenko, L.Slivkin, A.Pybnik: Joint Publishing House "Kzil Uzbekistan", "Pravda Vostoka", and "Usbekistan Surkh", 1955, pages 15, 44, 60Digest "Theatrical Life", RSFSR, Ministry of Culture (Russia), Union of Theatre Workers of the Russian Federation, Union of RSFSR Writers, 1983, page 64

Khlibko was an Artistic Director of the Tashkent Polytechnic Institute. Exactly Nikolay Khlibko в конце 50-х годов by the theater group returned to the stage play of Mayakovsky "The Bedbug" and "Mystery-Bouffe". Student premiere of "The Bedbug" the entire staff of Tashkent Russian Drama Theatre attended, which immediately took the play to the repertoire with Nikolay Khlibko in a role of Prisipkin, after was "The Bedbug" in Moscow Satire Theatre and in many other theatres of USSR. So, with a creative hand of Nicholay Khlibko "The Bedbug" after years of prohibition and oblivion started a " victory march " on the theatres' stages. In 1957 after 30-year break Nikolay Khlibklo returned to the stage "Mystery-Bouffe". In this play with great praise reacted union magazine "Theatrical Life".

Khlibko was an Artistic Director of Gorky Theatre School. Students of the theatre about Nikolay Khlibko Students blandly called him "uncle Kolya". Among the students of Nicholay Khlibko such well-known Russian actors as Alexander Pankratov-Chyorny,A. Pankratov-Chyorny interviewA. Pankratov-Chyorny calls Nikolay Khlibko as a great actor and the great artistic director in a book of Y.Groysman "Vatslav Dvorzhetsky – dynasty" Igor Ledogorov, Julian Kalisher, Irina Mazurkevich and others.

Most of his life Khlibko dedicated to theatre, but also appeared in films."Yearbook of movies", Institute of Art History: Iskusstvo, 1961Digest "Soviet movies", value 3, All-Union State Fund of Movies: Iskusstvo, Moscow, 1961, page 234The magazine "Cinema Art ", volume 5, Department of Cinematography of the USSR, Ministry of Culture (Russia), Union of Soviet Writers, 1969, page 172

Khlibko died on November 17, 1993, in Nizhny Novgorod because of the heart attack.Obituary: Nizhegorodskiy Rabochiy, September 21, 1993 — page 7

Family

Wife: Aelita Khlibko, Veteran of Eastern Front (World War II), a Lecturer of the German language in the past, 25.08.1925 - 05.02.2015 Sons: Vladimir Khlibko, Sergey Khlibko (Actor) Grandsons: Elena Khlibko (Actress), IMDb Vladislav Khlibko

Theatre works

Role Spectacle Dudakov "Summerfolk", Maxim Gorky Bubnov "The Lower Depths", Maxim Gorky Sartakov "Сonscience", D. Pavlova Prosorov "Chamber", Samuil Aleshin Salov "The Wedding Day", Viktor Rozov Filipp "Raft", U. Petukhov Joe Keller "All My Sons", Arthur Miller Smolokurov "On The Mountains", Pavel Melnikov-Pechersky King "Ambassador Extraordinary", A.& P.Tur General Kolotov "Serious Charge", Lev Sheynin Edward IV "Richard III", William Shakespeare Priest "Mother Courage and Her Children", Bertolt Brecht Kolomiytsev "The Last", Maxim Gorky Samsonov "Сoast", Yury Bondarev Fob Dostov "Kleron", M. Gashpar Baptista "The Taming of the Shrew", William Shakespeare Khrukov "Jokers", Alexander Ostrovsky Boatswain Bay "Destruction Of The Squadron", Alexander Korkeychuk Caretaker Nikita "Three of Them", Maxim Gorky Gastritis "Evening", Alexey Dudarev Polivanov "The Mayor of Lykov", D.Granin Kuchumov "Mad Money", Alexander Ostrovsky Bukeev "Yakov Bogomolov" Maxim Gorky Neputeviy "On The Busiest Place" Alexander Ostrovsky Bezbedov "Life of Klim Samgin" Maxim Gorky Prisypkin "The Bedbug" Vladimir Mayakovsky Lefevr "Madame Sans Gêne" Victorien Sardou

Filmography

Year Name Role 1954 Housewarming Mazaev 1958 Fiery Years Zheleznov (leading part) 1959 There Was an Old Couple (episode) 1968 Love of Serafim Frolov (episode)

Honors and awards Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1971) Medal "For Courage" (Russia)Russian State Military Archive

References

External links Memory Gallery of Nizhny Novgorod Drama Theatre Nikolay Khlibko on IMDb Students of the theatre about Nikolay Khlibko Nikolay Khlibko on KinoPoisk All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, Nizhny Novgorod calls Nikolay Khlibko one of the favourite actors of Nizhniy Novgorod public Radio program 15 of All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, Nizhny Novgorod from the "Nizhny Novgorod Theater Seasons" radio-series Nizhny Novgorod Drama Theatre, 1954 год