1958Winner
Best Performance
The Fires of Baku
Mikheil Gelovani
Actor · Director
Lasuria, Kutaisskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
January 6, 1893
Biography
Mikheil Giorgis dze Gelovani (6 January 1893 – 21 December 1956) was a Soviet and Georgian actor, known for his numerous portrayals of Joseph Stalin in cinema, starring in fifteen historic movies mostly about the early Soviet era. He was recognized as People's Artist of the USSR in 1950 and won the four Stalin Prizes of the first degree (1941, 1942, 1947, 1950).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1939Nominee
Best Performance
Lenin in 1918
1941Nominee
Best Performance
Wings of Victory
Career Highlights
1925Highlight
Best Performance
Who Is Guilty?
1924Highlight
Best Performance
Three Lives