Oleg Popov
Born in the village of Vyrubovo, Kuntsevo district, Moscow oblast, RSFSR, USSR. Famous clown. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1956). People's Artist of the RSFSR (1958). People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Educated at the State School of Circus Arts (graduated in 1950). Began his career as an equilibrist, performing with the act "Eccentric on a Free Wire". In 1951, he debuted as a carpet clown. He...
Born in the village of Vyrubovo, Kuntsevo district, Moscow oblast, RSFSR, USSR. Famous clown. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1956). People's Artist of the RSFSR (1958). People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Educated at the State School of Circus Arts (graduated in 1950). Began his career as an equilibrist, performing with the act "Eccentric on a Free Wire". In 1951, he debuted as a carpet clown. He...
Known For
Cast Credits
Free Admittance
as Oleg Popov
Sun in the String Bag
as Sun Clown
Mama
as Ursul
Mama
as The Bear
A Funny Dream, or Laughter and Tears
as Mag Univer
The Blue Bird
as Clown
New Year's Abduction
as Popov
Half A Hour For Miracles
as The Wall Painter
Armourless Knight
as Priyatel
Clumsy Friend
as Zhenya