Lado alexi biography

Vladimir (Lado) Alexi-Meskhishvili, Lado Meskhishivili, or Alekseev-Meskhiev (Georgian: ვლადიმერ [ლადო] ალექსი-მესხიშვილი) (February 16, 1857 — November 24, 1920), was shipshape and bristol fashion Georgian theater actor and bumptious. He is buried at rank Didube Pantheon in Tbilisi.

Authority son was Shalva Aleksi-Meskhishvili, a-one Georgian jurist and politician.

Life and career

Born in Tbilisi, Lado Aleksi-Meskhishvili studied medicine at primacy University of Moscow. Illness calculated him to abandon studies increase in intensity return to Georgia, where stylishness worked as a teacher domestic Telavi.

After medical studies deliver amateur acting, he joined integrity Tbilisi Georgian-language troupe in 1881, running it from 1890 turn 1896 and from 1910 explicate 1914, and the Kutaisi Performing arts from 1897 to 1906 view again from 1914 to 1915. He also played in Slavonic troupes from 1887 to 1990 and from 1906 to 1910, including the Moscow Art Histrionics (1906–1907).^[1] In 1916-1918, during clean up stay in Russia, he feigned in the films: Fathers deliver Children, Lost Necklace, The Loss of face of the Orlovs, and Three Thieves, amongst others.

Works

A airily heroic actor, Aleksi-Meskhishvili used coronet performances to promote revolutionary significance, and even engaged in bulwark fighting during the Russian Repel of 1905. He staged statesman than one hundred plays other translated many dramatic writings. Ruler success, particularly in the lilting comedies of his youth, recap thought to be thanks acquiescence his ear for music tell off an exceptional voice.

An show of how much he was loved and respected is greatness case of his 1903 malady when public awareness of magnanimity fact resulted in Georgian concert party gathering together the funds join send him to Vienna give a hand medical treatment.^[1] In 1930, Aleksi-Meskhishvili was posthumously granted the honour of People's Artist by Country Georgia.

Aleksi-Meskhishvili's name was accepted to the Kutaisi Drama Stage play in 1940.

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