Rostislav Plyatt

100th birth anniversary of the Soviet actor Rostislav Plyatt (1908—1989). The ilustrated postal stationery envelope with the commemorative stamp, Russia, 2008. Catalogue of PTC Marka # 181-кор08. The imprinted commemorative stamp (7.50 rubles): the portrait of Rostislav Plyatt. The illustration: the scene from the Soviet film Strictly Business (1962), the segment Makes the Whole World Kin (the adaptation of O. Henry’s short story of the same name); Rostislav Plyatt as the citizen (on the left) and Yuri Nikulin as the burglar.

Rostislav Yanovich Plyatt (Russian: Ростисла́в Я́нович Плятт; 13 December 1908 – 30 June 1989^[1]) was a Russian-born Soviet film and television actor. Born in Rostov-on-Don, he appeared in numerous films between 1939 and 1987, including Going Inside a Storm and Zoya. He won the People's Artist of the USSR in 1961,^[2] and State Prize winner of the USSR in 1982. He died in Moscow in 1989.

Commemorative Plaque at the house in which lived a famous Soviet actor, Rostislav Yanovich Plyatt. Moscow, B. Bronnaya, 2

Selected filmography

• Lenin in 1918 (1939)^[3]
• The Foundling (1939)
• Zoya (1944)
• The Spring (1947)
• Strictly Business (1962)
• All The King's Men (1971)
• Seventeen Moments of Spring (1973)

References

1. Могила Р. Я. Плятта на Новодевичьем кладбище
2. Ростислав Янович Плятт
3. Плятт Ростислав Янович (1908—1989) — артист театра и кино

External links

• Rostislav Plyatt at the Internet Movie Database
• Могила актёра (in Russian)
• "Острова. Ростислав Плятт", документальный фильм к столетию актёра (in Russian)
• Разумный В. А. Воспоминания современника о Р. Я. Плятте (in Russian)