Avet Avetisyan

Actor

Date of birth : 11/23/1897

Date of death : 03/29/1971

City of birth : Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

Born on 24th of November, 1897 in Tiflis (Tbilisi) (now Tbilisi, Georgia). Graduated from the Nersisyan Armenian High School and fought in World War I. Since 1918 was enrolled in different theatrical groups. 1920-21, worked in Amo Kharazyan's theatre in Kirovakan (now Vanadzor). Since 1922 was a leading actor of the Sundukyan Drama Theatre of Yerevan, where he played a high volume of roles of classical and contemporary theatrical repertoire.