On 68 year of life in St. Petersburg has died the Russian actor Nikolai Godovikov, who was sick with cancer.
Nikolai Godovikov the most memorable Soviet audiences for his role as a young soldier Petrukha in the film «White sun of the desert», which was released in 1970. At the time of filming, the actor was 18 years old.
The way Petrucci is remembered by many due to such popular phrases as «show! Open face!», «You’re just right for me — I’m smart love», etc.
Interesting fact: yearlings was not present at the premiere of the film, because at the time of the film was in Siberia, while serving in the Soviet army. And first saw themselves on screen as Petrucci only a few months when their military unit was brought to the club, where he showed «White sun of the desert».
After the service, he played mostly cameo roles in theater and film. Between 1979 and 1993 was three times in jail for parasitism and 2 cases of theft. Note, even during the shooting of the legendary picture of the yearlings tried to «steal» the production equipment.
On the death of Godovikova became known from the words of a close friend of the death of said son-in-law. The actor was married three times. His last wife Lyudmila died in 2015. It remains to be seen Godovikova buried beside his wife or in another place.
