Yervand Manaryan (Armenian: Երվանդ Մանարյան; September 20, 1924 – February 19, 2020) was an Iranian-born Armenian actor.
Yervand Manaryan | |
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| Born | September 20, 1924 |
| Died | February 19, 2020 (aged 95) |
| Nationality | Armenian |
| Occupation | Actor |
Manaryan was born in Arak, Iran in 1924 in a family from Agulis, Nakhichevan.[1] In 1946 his family repatriated to Soviet Armenia along with thousands of other Iranian Armenians.[2] He was an atheist.[3]
The actor was a member of the Armenian National Congress of former President Levon Ter-Petrosyan.[4]
Manaryan died in February 2020, aged 95.[5]
Filmography
edit- Karine (1969)
- Morgan's Relative (1970)
- Chaos (1974)
- A Bride from the North (1975)
- Priekhali na konkurs povara... (1977)
- Arevik (1978)
- Captain Arakel (1986)
- Comrade Panjuni (1992)
- Le piano (2011)
- Garegin Nzhdeh (2013)
Awards
edit- Honored Artist of Armenia (2003)
- Artavazd Award of the UTEA (2005)
- Honorary Citizen of Yerevan (2019)[7]
References
edit- ^ Mutafyan, Levon (12 February 2011). "The amazing Yervand Manaryan". «Armenians Today» on-line newspaper. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Manaryan, Yervand". Armenian Association of Film Critics and Journalists. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ^ "Երվանդ Մանարյան. "Ես աթեիստ եմ, սակայն վերջերս հաճախ եմ դիմում Նրան"". asekose.am (in Armenian). 26 February 2013.
- ^ "Yervand Manaryan: Nothing is worse for society than indifference". News.am. 15 August 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Actor, filmmaker Yervand Manaryan dead at 96". Armenpress. 2020-02-20. Archived from the original on 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
- ^ "Yervand Manaryan". IMDb. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Երվանդ Մանարյանին շնորհվեց "Երևանի պատվավոր քաղաքացի" կոչում". armenpress.am (in Armenian). Retrieved 2020-11-24.