Konstantin Simonov

Writer, Actor

November 28, 1915 — August 28, 1979 (63 years)
Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov, born Kirill (Russian: Константин Михайлович Симонов, 28 November [O.S. 15 November] 1915 – 28 August 1979), was a Soviet author and a war poet. He was a playwright and a wartime correspondent, most famous for his poem Wait for Me.

Known For

  • Twenty Days Without War
    Twenty Days Without War1977
  • Pirosmani
    Pirosmani1969
  • Road to Berlin
    Road to Berlin2015
  • The Alive and the Dead
    The Alive and the Dead1964
  • Wait for Me
    Wait for Me1943
  • The Russian Question
    The Russian Question1948
  • Normandy - Neman
    Normandy - Neman1960
  • Lad from Our Town
    Lad from Our Town1942
  • Victory of the Chinese People
    Victory of the Chinese People1950
  • Grenada, Grenada, My Grenada
    Grenada, Grenada, My Grenada1975

Filmography

1977
Twenty Days Without War · as Narrator (voice), Screenwriter

2005
Kak ukhodili kumiry · as Himself / Archivefootage

1973
Chetvyortyy · as Theatre Play
1969
Pirosmani · as Script Consultant
1948
Russkiy vopros · as Theatre Play
1942
Lad from Our Town · as Theatre Play