Movie actor “12 chairs” and “Promised Heaven” Oleg Sevastyanov died 05/12/2023, 08:35

Oleg Sevastyanov died in Narva. His relatives informed about the death of the actor on the social network. “We regret to inform you that on May 10, 2023, Oleg Sevastyanov, an actor by profession, a pastor and a poet by profession, passed away,” they noted. Farewell to the artist will take place on May 13 in the Alexander Lutheran Cathedral in the Estonian city of Narva.

Oleg Sevastjanov was born on September 23, 1948. He studied at the Moscow Art Theater School, which he graduated in 1973. The actor played in Lenkom, the Theater of Satire, the Moscow Regional Youth Theater.

He was widely known to Soviet audiences for his bright roles in films. His first major role was Vaska “Zerdyaychik” Rybalin in The Bronze Bird, the sequel to Dirk. In Mark Zakharov’s tape “12 chairs” Sevastyanov played a pharmacist, and in the film “Captain Fracasse” he had one of the main roles – the comedian Blasio.

Oleg also acted in films “Take me with you”, “Portraits of men”, “Humble Cemetery”. Sevastyanov’s last tape was “Promised Heaven” by Eldar Ryazanov (1991). After that, the actor unexpectedly ended a successful film career and became a Lutheran pastor. He first served in Moscow and then moved to Narva.

“Oleg Sevastjanov made a significant contribution to the development of the Russian-speaking parishes of the Lutheran Church in Estonia, while he was still serving in the theater and attended literary courses. Since 2012, he has published several of his books of spiritual prose and poetry. Blessed memory of a wonderful bright person who dedicated his life to the service of people and God, “said his relatives.

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