Mikhail Rumyantsev

Mikhail Rumyantsev

Mikhail Nikolayevich Rumyantsev (Russian: Михаил Николаевич Румя́нцев) (10 December 1901 – 31 March 1983), better known under his stage name Karandash (Russian: Каранда́ш which means pencil), was a famous Soviet clown. He was a People's Artist of the USSR and a Hero of Socialist Labour, and was the teacher of the famous Russian clowns Oleg Popov and Yuri Nikulin. Starting his career in the...

Known For

The New Moscow

as Карандаш (нет в титрах)

A Girl with Character

as официант в вагоне-ресторане

Cast Credits

Karandash on Ice

as clown Karandash

Concert for the Front

as Karandash the Clown

The Old Courtyard

as Синичкин

High Award

as клоун в цирке (нет в титрах)

A Girl with Character

as официант в вагоне-ресторане

The New Moscow

as Карандаш (нет в титрах)