Background
Konstantin was born on November 6, 1903 in Kazan, Russian Empire.
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Konstantin Karlovich Myufke
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K. Mufke studied at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Saratov Chernyshevsky State University in1922-1924. In 1927 he graduated from the Saratov Theater Training College.
Career
The performing artist of the Voronezh Drama Theater in 1927-1929, where he played the role of Christopher in "The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare. He also staged at "The Government Inspector" by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol, “The Moon on the Left” by Vladimir Naumovich Bill-Belotserkovsky and others.
Then he worked in the theaters of Saratov, Kiev, Dnepropetrovsk. He has become the artist of Tbilisi Russian Drama Theater named after A.S. Griboedov since 1934. He was one of the first performers of the role of Lenin in the plays of Nikolai Fyodorovich Pogodin "The Man with a Gun" (1938), "The Kremlin Clock " (1940), "The Third: Pathetic" (1958). Among his other roles: Vozhevatov, Lynyayev, Krutitsky (“Without a Dowry”, “Wolves and Sheep”, “Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man” by Alexander Nikolaevich Ostrovsky), Protasov (“Children of the Sun” by Maxim Gorky), Sorin (“ The Seagull” by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ), Shvach (“Rift” of Boris Andreevich Lavrenyov) and others. He played the role of Lenin in the film "The Great Glow" (1938).
Connections
- Father:
- Karl Lyudvigovich Myufke
- Mother:
- Natalya Arbuzova
- Grandfather:
- Ludwig Ivanovich Myufke
Paternal Konstantin Myufke belonged to the hereditary nobility received by his grandfather. His father went to work in Saratov in 1909, for several years Konstantin and his older brother Alexander were brought up by their maternal grandmother, Nadezhda Alexandrovna Arbuzova. Father remarried in 1916 and took his sons to Saratov. The relationships of children with the stepmother went wrong and soon she left the family.
At the age of four, he lost his mother, who died of sarcoma in 1907.
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Nationality
Slavic