Viktar Dashkevich

Belarusian actor
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IntroBelarusian actor
A.K.A.Viktor Dashkevich Vіktar Daškievič Viktar Mikalayevich Dashkevich
A.K.A.Viktor Dashkevich Vіktar Daškievič Viktar Mikalayevich Dashkevich
PlacesRussia Belarus
wasActor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth3 January 1945, Viacicieraŭka, Kruhlicki Sieĺsaviet, Čašniki District, Belarus
Death31 March 2020Vitebsk, Principality of Vitebsk, Belarus (aged 75 years)
Star signCapricorn
Education
Belarusian State Academy of ArtsMinsk, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Belarus(—1973)
Employers
Yakub Kolas TheatreVitebsk, Principality of Vitebsk, Belarus
Belarussian theater LyalkaBelarus
Awards
Medal of Francysk Skaryna2010
Certificate of Honor of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus1996
Certificate of Honor of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus2006
Merited Artist of the Republic of Belarus2016
Nationa insignia “For contribution to the development of the culture of Belarus”2003
The details

Biography

Viktar Mikalayevich Dashkevich (Belarusian: Ві́ктар Мікала́евіч Дашке́віч; 3 January 1945 – 31 March 2020) was a Belarusian stage actor.

Biography

Viktar Dashkevich was born in the Chashniki District, Vitebsk region, Belarus, on January 3, 1945. In 1973, he graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Arts. From 1973 to 1990, and after 1991, Dashkevich worked at the Yakub Kolas National Academic Drama Theater. From 1990 to 1991, he was Director of the Belarusian Theater "Lyalka" in Vitebsk. From 1981 to 1990, as well as from 1991 to 2007, Dashkevich served as the head of the troupe of the Yakub Kolas Theater. Dashkevich had chronic lung disease and died in March 2020, in Vitebsk, after contracting COVID-19.

He is buried in the Orthodox Hieorhijeŭskija Cemetery near Ruba.

Awards

  • Francis Skaryna Medal (2010)
  • Diploma of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus (2016)
  • Honored Artist of the Republic of Belarus (2016)
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