Andrei Petrov

Andrei Pavlovich Petrov
Андре́й Па́влович Петро́в
Andrei Petrov in 1998
Born(1930-09-02)September 2, 1930
DiedFebruary 15, 2006(2006-02-15) (aged 75)
Resting placeVolkovo Cemetery
OccupationComposer
AwardsPeople's Artist of the USSR (1980)

Andrei Pavlovich Petrov (Russian: Андре́й Па́влович Петро́в; 2 September 1930, Leningrad – 15 February 2006, Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet and Russian composer. He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1980. Andrey Petrov is known for his music for numerous classic Soviet films such as Walking the Streets of Moscow, Beware of the Car, and Office Romance.