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Yuriy Meshcheryakov

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Yuriy Meshcheryakov
Юрий Мещеряков
Born
Yuriy Victorovich Meshcheryakov

(1946-08-27)27 August 1946
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died6 October 2001(2001-10-06) (aged 55)
Occupation(s)animator, art director, artist
Years active1973–2000

Yuriy Victorovich Meshcheryakov (Russian: Юрий Викторович Мещеряков; 27 August 1946 in Moscow – 6 October 2001 in Moscow) was a Soviet, Russian and Ukrainian animator, one of a number of outstanding Soviet animators, who worked at the end of the "golden era" of Soviet animation.

Biography

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Yuriy was born in Moscow on 27 August 1946.

In 1965 he graduated from the College of Architecture in Moscow.

He attended a course for animators at the studio "Soyuzmultfilm" in 1971 – 1972 year.

Yuriy Meshcheryakov was invited to work on The Films of The Great Soviet directors like Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Roman Kachanov, Fedor Khitruk and other masters.

He made a unique contribution to fifty cartoon films.[1]

When the Soviet animation lost with the collapse of the USSR, Yuri grieved unemployment and economic crisis.

He died on 6 October 2001.

Selected filmography

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Art Director

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  • 1989 – The Lake on The Bottom of The Sea (Озеро на дне моря)

Animator

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Artist

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  • 1991 – Submarine Berets[12]

References

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