Mark Zakharov

Mark Anatolyevich Zakharov (Russian: Марк Анатольевич Захаровcode: ru is deprecated ; 13 October 1933 – 28 September 2019) was a Soviet and Russian theater and movie director and playwright. He was best known for his Soviet-era fantasy movies. He was also known for his productions of plays at Moscow's Lenkom Theatre.

Mark Zakharov
Mark Zakharov in 2014
Born	Mark Anatolyevich Zakharov (1933-10-13)13 October 1933 Moscow, Soviet Union
Died	28 September 2019(2019-09-28) (aged 85) Moscow, Russian Federation
Cause of death	Pneumonia
Occupation	Theatre director, movie director
Years active	1955—2019
Title	People's Artist of the USSR (1991)
Spouse(s)	Nina Lapshinova
Awards	Full cavalier of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" Order of Friendship of Peoples State Prize of the Russian Federation ×3 USSR State Prize

He was also a professor of the Moscow Theatre Institute (GITIS).

Mark Zakharov Media

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  Vladimir Putin presentated of the Order for Merit to the Fatherland, 2nd class (June 25, 2004)

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  Dmitry Medvedev receiving the Order of Service to the Fatherland I class in 2008

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  Vladimir Putin presentated of the Order for Merit to the Fatherland, 4th class (October 29, 2013)

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  Presentated of the star of Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation (April 25, 2018)