Vladimir Troshin

Vladimir Troshin
Born
Vladimir Konstantinovich Troshin

(1926-05-15)15 May 1926
Mikhaylovsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died(2008-02-25)25 February 2008
Moscow, Russian Federation
Occupation(s)Actor, singer

Vladimir Konstantinovich Troshin (Russian: Влади́мир Константи́нович Тр́ошин; 15 May 1926 – 25 February 2008) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor and singer.

In 1951, at the age of 25, for his portrayal of a rural inventor in the play Second Love at the Moscow Art Theater, he was awarded the Stalin Prize (2nd degree). Troshin was the original performer of the song "Moscow Nights" that in 1957 brought him fame all over the Soviet Union.

Troshin was made a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1985. He also was made a Merited Artist of the Mari El. He was awarded the Order of Honour and Order of Friendship.

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