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Mikhail Nozhkin dead at age 89, Russian actor, poet, musician

Mikhail Nozhkin: key obituary facts

Is Mikhail Nozhkin dead? Yes. Mikhail Nozhkin died on June 22, 2026, at age 89.

Cause of death: Mikhail Nozhkin's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Mikhail Nozhkin known for?

He was known as Russian actor and poet.

More about Mikhail Nozhkin

Born: 19 January 1937.

Place of birth: Moscow.

Gender: male.

Occupation: actor, poet, songwriter, composer, television actor, lyricist, author.

Nationality: Soviet Union, Russia.

Awards: Order of Honour, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of the Badge of Honour, Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Merited Artist of the RSFSR, Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh 3rd class, Zasłużony Działacz Kultury.

Also known as: Mikhail Ivanovich Nozhkin.

Mikhail Nozhkin died on June 22, 2026, at the age of 89.

He was a Russian actor and poet, as well as a songwriter, composer, lyricist and author. Born in Moscow on January 19, 1937, he worked across film, television and writing during a long career in Soviet and Russian culture.

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