Actor Alexander Zinoviev died at the age of 80.

Actor, screenwriter and poet Alexander Zinoviev died at the age of 80 after a long battle with cancer. About this aif.ru his friend Andrey Podoprigora told us.

It is specified that the actor passed away on February 27.

"He had been fighting cancer for more than two years, but he couldn't win. Alexander was a very good person, talented," Podoprigora shared.

Zinoviev passed away a month before his 80th birthday. In recent years, he lived in a village in the Kirzhachsky district of the Vladimir region.

Zinoviev's popularity was brought by cameo roles in the TV projects Interns, Glukhar-2, and The New Life of Detective Gurov. Continuation", "Balzac's age, or All the men of his... — 3", "Satisfaction", "The Death of the Empire". In total, the actor's filmography includes more than 14 films.

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