Leonid Gaidai
Leonid Iovich Gaidai (Russian: Леони́д И́ович Гайда́й; 30 January 1923, Svobodny, Amur Oblast – 19 November 1993, Moscow) was one of the most popular Soviet comedy directors, enjoying immense popularity and broad public recognition in the former USSR & modern Russia. His movies broke theatre attendance records and are still some of the top-selling DVDs in Russia.
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| Birth date | January 30, 1923 |
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| Birth name | Leonid Iovich Gaidai |
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| Date of death | November 19, 1993 |
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