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Oleg Popov

Oleg Popov
  • Name: Oleg Popov
  • Birthday: 1930-07-31
  • Also known as: Oleg Konstantinowitsch Popow,Oleg Konstantinovič Popov
  • Place of birth: Vyrubovo, Moskovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
  • Popularity: 0.012
Biography: Born in the village of Vyrubovo, Kuntsevo district, Moscow oblast, RSFSR, USSR. Famous clown. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1956). People's Artist of the RSFSR (1958). People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Educated at the State School of Circus Arts (graduated in 1950). Began his career as an equilibrist, performing with the act "Eccentric on a Free Wire". In 1951, he debuted as a carpet clown. He finally established himself in this role in the Youth Circus Group (1951-1953). Created the artistic image of the "Sunny Clown" - an indefatigable guy with a shock of blond hair in deliberately wide striped pants and a checkered cap. The artist took part in the first tours of the Soviet circus in... Read More

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Title Release date
Free Admittance   as  Oleg Popov 1987-03-28
What is Yeralash? 1986-01-01
Sun in the String Bag   as  Sun Clown 1979-07-19
Mama   as  The Bear 1976-09-15
A Funny Dream, or Laughter and Tears   as  Mag Univer 1976-06-06
The Blue Bird   as  Clown 1976-04-30
The performance begins! 1970-09-18
New Year's Abduction 1970-01-13
Half A Hour For Miracles   as  The Wall Painter 1968-01-01
The Last Crook 1966-11-26
Armourless Knight   as  Priyatel 1966-02-14
Новогодняя ярмарка 1965-01-01
The Lost Photography 1960-05-12
Clumsy Friend   as  Zhenya 1959-01-01
Daring Circus Youth 1953-07-04