Artist Kirill Lavrov was urgently hospitalized

2024 Author: James Gerald | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 14:00

The famous theater and film actor, People's Artist of the USSR Kirill Lavrov was hospitalized yesterday at the Military Medical Academy. At first, the medical staff of the VMA tried to maintain confidentiality, but later confirmed the information about the hospitalization of the actor in the clinic of cardiovascular surgery. The preliminary diagnosis is rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Doctors said that nothing poses a danger to the life of the famous actor. But later it was clarified that the operation and treatment in the hospital were necessary.

Recently, the 81-year-old actor has repeatedly complained of poor health and heart pain. Because of this, at one time he even wanted to leave the post of head of the Bolshoi Drama Theater, to which he was appointed almost 17 years ago. However, he continued his work - until the very evening on the eve of hospitalization, he was engaged in the issues of the upcoming renovation of the theater, which in 2009 is preparing to celebrate its 90th anniversary.

Recall that Kirill Lavrov was born on September 15, 1925. Currently, he is the artistic director of the Bolshoi Drama Theater. Tovstonogov.