Vadim Borisovich Beroev (, ; 1937–1972) was a Soviet theatre and film actor of Ossetian origin, best known for roles in '' Major Whirlwind'' (1967) and '' No Path Through Fire'' (1968). He was awarded

Honored Artist of the RSFSR Honored Artist of the RSFSR (, ''Zasluzhenny artist RSFSR'') was an honorary title granted to Soviet artists, including theatre and film directors, choreographers, music performers, and orchestra conductors, who had outstanding achievements in the ...

in 1969. He is the grandfather of actor Egor Beroev.Malkhaz Chochiev
Знаменитый актёр Егор Бероев посетил родное село Хумалаг
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Biography

Vadim Beroev was born on 10 January 1937 in the Ossetian village of Humalag near

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.Malkhaz Chochiev
Знаменитый актёр Егор Бероев посетил родное село Хумалаг
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where he studied at the 12th male school and graduated from Lviv school 35 in 1954. While a schoolboy, he also studied piano at the music school. In 1957 he graduated from the

Russian Academy of Theatre Arts The Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS) () is the largest and oldest independent theatrical arts school in Russia. Located in Moscow, the school was founded on 22 September 1878 as the Shostakovsky Music School. It became the School of Mu ...

having studied under Varvara Vronskaya, Nikolai Petrov and Boris Dokutovich. Following his graduation, he worked at the Mossovet Theatre. From 1962, in addition to his work in the theatre, Beroev worked at Radio Yunost, where his wife also worked. He became a member of the

Communist Party of the Soviet Union The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU),. Abbreviated in Russian as КПСС, ''KPSS''. at some points known as the Russian Communist Party (RCP), All-Union Communist Party and Bolshevik Party, and sometimes referred to as the Soviet ...

in 1964. Beroev died on 28 December 1972 from

Cirrhosis Cirrhosis, also known as liver cirrhosis or hepatic cirrhosis, chronic liver failure or chronic hepatic failure and end-stage liver disease, is a chronic condition of the liver in which the normal functioning tissue, or parenchyma, is replaced ...

and was buried in Moscow's

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.Вадим Бероев: короткая жизнь майора Вихря
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Beroev, Vadim 1937 births 1972 deaths Soviet male film actors Soviet male stage actors Honored Artists of the RSFSR Deaths from cirrhosis Ossetian male actors Communist Party of the Soviet Union members Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni