Feodor Chaliapin, Jr.
Fyodor Fyodorovich Chaliapin, Russian Фёдор Фёдорович Шаляпин, (born 23 Septemberjul / October 6 1905greg in Moscow, .. † September 17, 1992 in Rome) was a Russian actor.
Life
Chaliapin was the youngest of six children, Fyodor Ivanovich Chaliapin of the singer and the prima ballerina Iola Tornagi. In his youth, he made the acquaintance of artists such as Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin or who were friends with his father. From Russia, he emigrated in 1924 and moved to Paris to his father.
Chaliapin himself had a sonorous bass - baritone voice, which he - he had moved to Hollywood and had some roles initially adopted as an actor in silent films - later also in sound films such as the balalaika and Whom the Bell Tolls could use.
After the Second World War Chaliapin moved to Rome and continued his career as an actor. He played about Dario Argento's horror film in Horror Infernal the figure of Professor Arnold. In 1986, Chaliapin the role of Jorge of Burgos in Umberto Eco film The Name of the Rose. Self had Chaliapin in Hollywood productions such as Moonstruck, Stanley & Iris and The Inner Circle.