Edisher Magalashvili
Born: 1925-01-04 in Tbilisi, Georgia SSR, USSR
Died: 2005-01-26
Known For: Acting
Biography
Edisher Magalashvili (January 4, 1925 - January 26, 2005) was a Georgian actor. He was born in Tbilisi. Magalashvili studied at the Institute of Railway Transport Engineers in Tbilisi, where he was invited to play a minor role in the film “Akaki’s cradle” by director Konstantine Pipinashvili in 1947. After this role, Edisher decided to become a professional actor. In 1947, he graduated from the film school of the Tbilisi Film Studio, and in 1953, he graduated from the Shota Rustaveli Theatre Institute in Tbilisi. From 1946 to 1950, he worked as an actor at the Tbilisi Film Studio. From 1948 to 1964, he worked at the Marjanishvili Theater, and from 1964, he worked at the Rustaveli Theater. He was married to pianist Natalia Kavtaradze, a graduate of the Tbilisi Conservatory. They had two children, George, a neurosurgeon, and Mikhail, a cinematographer. He passed away on January 26, 2005.
Filmography
2003
2001
1996
1994
- The Lullaby
- House in the Old District as დავითი
1992
1991
1990
1987
- Roots as Passenger of Train
1978
- Star of Hope as David-Bek
- Отклонение - ноль
- Star Of Hope - Part Two: Mkhitar Sparapet
- Star Of Hope - Part One: David Bek as David Bek
1976
- Tbilisi and Her Citizens
- Case Goes to Court as Mikhail Yevgenidze
- I Take it Upon Myself as Sergo Ordzhonikidze
1974
1971
1963
1959
- This Is How Mayakovsky Began as David
1958
- Mameluke as Revia
1957
1956
- The Shadow On Road as Levan Gelashvili
1954
- They Came from Mountains as Mgelika
1950
- Spring in Sakeni as Kesou Mirba