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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

24

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-04-04

Day of Death

1993-12-25 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR, [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

Also Known As

Azat Sherentc

Азат Шеренц

Ազատ Շերենց

Шеренц Азат Арменакович

Azat Sherents

Biography

Azat Armenaki Sherents (Armenian: Ազատ Արմենակի Շերենց; April 5, 1913 – December 25, 1993) was one of the first Armenian comedic actors. In 1931, he started his acting career on the stage of Sundukyan Drama Theater in Yerevan. In 1934–1937, he studied at the Armenian Theater Studio in Moscow. In 1937–1968, Sherents performed at the Leninakan Drama Theater. From 1968, he worked at Armenfilm studio, starring in a number of Armenian films until his death in 1993.

Known For

Acting

Land and Gold

1984

Land and Gold

as

Gevo

The Men

1973

The Men

as

Vazgen

The Father

1973

The Father

as

Dedushka

Autumn Sun

1977

Autumn Sun

as

Andranik

Arevik

1978

Arevik

as

taxi driver

August

1979

August

as

Sour Grape

1974

Sour Grape

as

Head of the railway station

Troubles

1971

Troubles

as

A Piece of Sky

1980

A Piece of Sky

as

Priest

Shot on the Border

1971

Shot on the Border

as

narushitel

Kochari

1983

Kochari

as

Chaos

1974

Chaos

as

King Chakh-Chakh

1969

King Chakh-Chakh

as

Чах-Чах

Production

Crew

Directing