Famous Russian actor and director Armen Dzhigarkhanyan dies at 86.
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan was born on October 3, 1935. Since 1996, he was President and Artistic Director of the Moscow Drama Theater.
Dzhigarkhanyan became famous for his roles in films such as \! "
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan is a laureate of numerous prizes and awards.
Among other things, he was awarded the titles of People's Artist of the USSR, RSFSR and Armenian SSR.
In April 2018, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan was hospitalized in one of the Moscow clinics with a heart attack, was in a coma. After recovering, he returned to rehearsals at the theater..
This was followed by several more hospitalizations, doctors suspected a hypertensive crisis and neuralgia, but did not identify any serious diseases.. Subsequently, he repeatedly underwent routine examinations in hospitals.. Reported by Deutsche Welle.