Nikolai Gritsenko

Nikolai Olimpievich Gritsenko or Mykola Hrytsenko (Николай Олимпиевич Гриценко, Микола Олімпійович Гриценко; 24 July 1912 – 8 December 1979) was a Soviet Ukrainian theater and film actor. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1942 and 1978. Gritsenko also was member of the Vakhtangov Theatre company in Moscow. There he was designated Honored Artist of the RSFSR and People's Artist of the USSR. He died on 8 December 1979 after a "conflict" with patients at a hospital he was staying in, and was buried in the Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow.

Partial filmography

 * Mashenka (1942) - Kolya
 * Starinnyy vodevil (1947) - Lt. Anton Petrovich Fadeev
 * Proshchay, Amerika! (1949)
 * Dream of a Cossack (1951) - Artamashov
 * The Night Before Christmas (1951) - Vakula (voice)
 * Hostile Whirlwinds (1953) - Schreder
 * Marina's Destiny (1953) - Terenty
 * The Safety Match (1954) - Psekov, estate manager
 * A Big Family (1954) - club manager
 * The Road (1955) - Ivan Alekseevich
 * The Sisters (1957)
 * Vosemnadtsatyy god (1958)
 * Khmuroe utro (1959) - Vadim Roshchin
 * Volnyy veter (1961) - Georg Stan
 * Barrier of the Unknown (1962) - Vadim Lagin
 * Ponedelnik: den tyazhyolyy (1964) - Kuzma Yegorovich Stryapkov
 * Russkiy les (1964) - Aleksandr Gratsiyansky
 * Mat i machekha (1964) - Fedor Zhurbenko
 * Man without a Passport (1966) - Pyotr Izmaylov
 * Dva goda nad propastyu (1966) - Colonel Miller
 * Mesta tut tikhie (1967) - Saveliy Petrovich Fisyuk
 * Anna Karenina (1967) - Karenin
 * Aprum er mi mard (1968)
 * Zhuravushka (1969) - Markelov
 * Razvyazka (1969) - Terekhov
 * The Adjutant of His Excellency (1970, TV Series) - Vikentiy Pavlovich Speransky
 * Family Happiness (1970) - Vaksin
 * Ya, Frantsisk Skorina... (1970) - Reichenberg
 * Schastye Anny (1971) - Prokhor Lychkov
 * Veseli Zhabokrychi (1971) - Vasil Mironovich
 * The Land of Sannikov (1973) - Trifon Stepanovich Perfilyev, gold mines
 * Chyornyy prints (1973) - Ananiy Mytnikov
 * Seventeen Moments of Spring (1973, TV Mini-Series) - general in the train
 * The Land of Sannikov (1973) - Trifon Perfilyev
 * Chelovek v shtatskom (1973) - baron Erich von Ostenfelzen
 * Doker (1973)
 * Vremya ee synovey (1974) - Anton Trofimovich Gulyayev
 * Prestuplenie (1976) - Pyotr Yegorovich
 * Stazhyor (1976) - Aleksandr Trofimov
 * Vragi (1978) - General Pechenegov
 * Ssylnyy 011 (1978) - Varlamtsev
 * Father Sergius (1979) - General Korotkov
 * Myatezhnaya barrikada (1979)