Otar Megvinetukhutsesi

Otar Megvinetukhutsesi (Georgian: ოთარ მეღვინეთუხუცესი; 16 January, 1932, Tbilisi – 9 May 2013, Tbilisi) was a Georgian film and theatre actor. Honored Artist of the Georgian SSR (1964), People's Artist of the Georgian SSR (1973), People's Artist of the USSR (1979), Commander of the Order of Honour (2000).[1] Winner of the Tokyo International Film Festival (1991)[2] and the Georgian State Prize (1981, 2001). He graduated from the Shota Rustaveli Theater Institute in 1954. He played more than 35 roles during his career including a memorable role in the 1978 film Data Tutashkhia. Megvinetukhutsesi was married to the Georgian actress Guranda Gabunia (1938–2019). He died at the age of 81 in Tbilisi in 2013. He was buried at the Didube Pantheon in Tbilisi.[3]

Otar Megvinetukhutsesi
Born(1932-01-16)January 16, 1932
Tbilisi, Georgia
DiedMay 9, 2013(2013-05-09) (aged 81)
Tbilisi, Georgia
OccupationActor
Years active1958–2013

References
  1. Otar Megvinetukhutsesi | Georgian cinema. All about georgian cinema (in georgian)
  2. Otar Megvinetukhutsesi | Internet Movie Database
  3. Guranda Gabunia to be buried at Didube Pantheon
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