Ruben Simonov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ruben Simonov

Soviet actor, theatre and film director

Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1899

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 05-Dec-1968

Profession: actor, theater director

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Ruben Simonov (Russian: ????? ?????????? ??????? (1 April 1899 in Moscow – 5 December 1968 in Moscow) was a Soviet actor and director, People's Artist of the USSR, Professor.
Awarded by the State Prize of the USSR title (1943, 1947, 1950). Simonov was born in a family of Russian Armenians.
Graduating from the Moscow State University, he then became an actor, starting his career at the Armenian drama studio in the Armenian House of Culture.
In 1939 he became director of the Vakhtangov Theatre.
He also led the Armenian and Uzbek theatres of Moscow.