Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1937-04-02
Day of Death
2011-07-04
Place of Birth
Nakieti village, Oni district, Georgian SSR, USSR
Zurab Kapianidze
Biography
Zurab Kapanadze (born April 1, 1937, Nakieti village, Oni district - died July 4, 2011, Tbilisi) was a Georgian actor. People’s Artist of Georgia (1979), Laureate of the Shota Rustaveli State Prize (1985). In 1961, he graduated from the theatrical faculty of the Shota Rustaveli State Theater Institute in Tbilisi. From 1961 to 1964, he worked at the Kutaisi Lado Meskhishvili State Drama Theater. From 1964, he was an actor at the “Georgian Film” studio. From 1999 to 2004, he was a member of the Georgian Parliament of the 5th convocation, on the list of the electoral bloc “Revival of Georgia”. He passed away in Tbilisi in 2011 and was buried in the Didube Pantheon of Writers and Public Figures, the resting place of many prominent Georgian artists, scientists, and public figures.
Filmography (42)
Oh, This Terrible TV
1990
New Arcadia
1986
The Fastest People in the World
1985
The Nylon Christmas Tree
1985
Five Brides Before the One
1984
Georgians in the Sky
1984
The Bandit From The Brick Factory
1983
Open the Windows
1981
The Snow Wedding
1981
Tbilisi, Paris, Tbilisi
1980
Zealous Piglet
1979
The New Adventures of Captain Vrungel
1978
I Want to See You
1978
Small Town of Anara
1978