Vasili Chkhaidze
Born: 1905-01-02 in Atsana, Georgian SSR, USSR [now Georgia]
Died: 1986-12-26
Known For: Acting
Biography
Vasily Chkhaidze was born in the village of Atsana, Ozurgeti district, Kutaisi province, Russian Empire. Honored Artist of the Georgian SSR (1979). Graduated from the German department of the philological faculty of Tbilisi State University (1936). In 1927-1934 he was an actor at the Batumi Theater, then at the Georgian State Theater, in 1937-1956 he was a teacher of Russian and German at school, in 1956-1962 he was an actor at the Poti Drama Theater named after V. Gunia, since 1967 - at the film studio "Gruzia-Film" (first major role - Pipinia in the film "Extraordinary Exhibition").
Filmography
1979
- Cabbages and Kings as Miraflores
- Kvarkvare
- The Hole
1978
1977
- Mimino as Aristophanes
- Data Tutashkhia as Tabagari
- The Boxes
- My Friend Uncle Vanya
- Racha, My Love as Grand-grandfather of Zauri
- Samanishvili's Stepmother
1976
- Chiriki and Chikotela
- Tbilisi and Her Citizens as vocal teacher
1975
- The Captains as Captain Chomakhidze
- Spring On A Roadside as Pupli
- Knights Errant as Ardalion
- The Little Incident
- From the Top!..
1974
- The Eccentrics as Qristepore Mgaloblishvili
1973
- Adventures of Lazare as Nobleman
1971
1970
- Feola as Khuskivadze
- Gardens of Semiramide as Postman
- Setting Sun as Sandro - captain
1968
- An Unusual Exhibition as Pipinia Eristavi