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
- Data Tutashkhia as Tabagari
- Mimino as Aristophanes
- Samanishvili's Stepmother
- Racha, My Love as Grand-grandfather of Zauri
- The Boxes
- My Friend Uncle Vanya
1976
- Tbilisi and Her Citizens as vocal teacher
1975
- From the Top!..
- Chiriki and Chikotela
- Spring On A Roadside as Pupli
- Commotion
- Errant knights as Ardalion
- The Captains as Captain Chomakhidze
1974
- The Eccentrics as Qristepore Mgaloblishvili
1973
- Adventures of Lazare as Nobleman
1970
- Setting Sun as Sandro - captain
- Feola as Khuskivadze
- Gardens of Semiramide as Postman
1968
- An Unusual Exhibition as Pipinia Eristavi