Eldar Ryazanov

Soviet and russian film director.

Born November 18th, 1927 in Samara.

Died November 30th, 2015 at 88 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
actor, film director, pedagogue, playwright, poet, presenter, producer, screenwriter, teacher, television presenter, writer
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner