The late actor Boris Klyuev, known for the roles of Trianon, Rochefort and Voronin.

Late Russian people’s artist, theater and film actor Boris Klyuev. He is best known for his role as Rochefort in D’Artagnan and the Three Musketeers, as well as for his role as Nikolai Voronin on the television series The Voronins. The artist was 76 years old, recently he was struggling with oncology.

This is reported by TASS with reference to the Maly Theater press service.

“Boris Klyuev died, he was seriously ill,” said theater director Tamara Mikhailova.

In February 2019, the artist said that he was diagnosed with oncology: lung cancer.

Klyuev was one of the main actors of the State Academic Maly Theater, artistic director of two courses at the Shchepkin VTU, head of the acting department. He was a member of the board of directors of the Guild of Actors of Russian Cinema.

He played Teplitsky in “Rudobelskaya Republic”, Prince Belsky in “Walking Through the Torment”, Rochefort in “D’Artagnan and the Three Musketeers”. Known for his role as spy Trianon on the television series “TASS is authorized to testify”.

Also known for his roles in the television series “Kamenskaya” and “Voronin”.

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