Background
Viktor Askochensky was born in 1900 in the village of Verkhnyaya Khava, Voronezh uyezd, Voronezh governorate (Russia). He was born to a family of a clergyman.
Viktor Askochensky was born in 1900 in the village of Verkhnyaya Khava, Voronezh uyezd, Voronezh governorate (Russia). He was born to a family of a clergyman.
Viktor Askochensky graduated from Voronezh Theater College.
Viktor Askochenskywas a specific role performer. He was on the stage of the Voronezh Theater Volnye Mastera, acted with The Blue Blouse collective (early 1920's). He was an artist of the Voronezh Drama and Young theaters, the Voronezh Theater of Musical Comedy. He played in straight plays Nonsense by Konstantin Finn, Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare and others. The main roles in operettas were Captain Director, Chesterfield (White Acacia; Free wind by Isaak Dunaevsky), Prokop, Philip (Trembita; Kiss Chanity by Yuri Milyutin), Ivan Vasilievich (Friends are waiting for you by Valentin Belits), the Ambassador (The Field Marshal’s Daughter by Oscar Feltsman), the Militiaman (When Nightingales Sing), Konstantin Kotov (A Honeymoon Trip), the Unknown (Fakir Hour), Nikita Bogoslovsky, Jeffer (Margi by Igor Ipatov), Cromon (The Merry Widow by Franz Lehar), the Prosecutor (The Bat by Johann Strauss) and others.