Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
87
Gender
Male
Birthday
1914-04-07
Day of Death
1994-05-11 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Moscow, Russian Empire
Also Known As
Nikolai Fedorov
Николай Петрович Фёдоров
Николай Федоров
Н. Федоров
Н. Фёдоров
Nikolay Fyodorov
Biography
In 1934 he completed courses at the Krokodil magazine. Since 1934, he worked in the 5th studio "Mosfilm" as a phase artist, since 1935 - an animator and phase artist in the experimental cartoon workshop at the Main Directorate of the Film and Photo Industry (GUKF) under V.F. Smirnov, since 1936 - at Soyuzmultfilm. Participant of the Great Patriotic War. He led the combined filming group of Soyuzmultfilm, was a member of the research group for the development of a multifaceted cartoon machine (1951), and was a member of the artistic council. In 1957, he made his debut as a director, made hand-drawn films, and worked primarily with production designer M.Ya. Rudachenko. Since 1980 - retired, until 1986 he worked at Soyuzmultfilm as an animator under contracts.
