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.

Known For

Feola

Data Tutashkhia

Pirosmani

The Fastest People in the World

Tbilisi, Paris, Tbilisi

Chermen

Crucified Island

Georgians in the Sky

All Movies (42)

• Oh, This Terrible TV1990
• New Arcadia1986
• The Fastest People in the World1985 · as Markoz
• The Nylon Christmas Tree1985
• Five Brides Before the One1984
• Georgians in the Sky1984 · as Passenger
• The Bandit From The Brick Factory1983 · as Inspector Gogia
• Open the Windows1981
• The Snow Wedding1981 · as Levan
• Tbilisi, Paris, Tbilisi1980 · as Odishelidze
• Zealous Piglet1979
• The New Adventures of Captain Vrungel1978 · as Lom
• I Want to See You1978
• Small Town of Anara1978 · as Zura
• Poem of Kovpak: Carpathians, Carpathians...1978 · as Zurab Toladze
• On the Track of the Wolf1977
• Return1977
• Living Legends1976 · as Ivane
• Avalanche1975
• Story of Ivane Kotorashvili1974 · as Ivane
• Wedding1973 · as Jovan Vuksanović
• Stealing Of The Moon1973 · as Lomkats Tarba
• Clicks1973
• Old Musicians1973
• The Saplings1972 · as Cart driver
• Gladiator1971 · as Waiter
• Door1971
• Chermen1970 · as Berdia
• Feola1970 · as Besik - violinist
• Star of My Town1970 · as Durmishkhan
• Waiting1969 · as Ekvtime
• Pirosmani1969 · as Ushangi
• Tariel Golua1969 · as Bezhana
• Look at These Young People!1969 · as Shaliko
• Crucified Island1968 · as Simona
• Alooba1968
• The Plea1967 · as Zviaduri
• Morning Bells1967
• Londre1966
• Ballad of Khevsureti1966 · as Apareka
• Mikha1966
• Falling Leaves1966 · as Dato's companion

All TV Shows (3)

• New Arcadia1986
• The Book of Oath1983 · as პაპაი
• Data Tutashkhia1977 · as Bekar Jeiranishvili