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Mikhail Vasilievich Zhigalov was born on May 2, 1942 in the city of Kuibyshev (Samara). At this time, there were military actions of the Great Patriotic War, and the Zhigalov family emigrated to Samara. His grandparents lived in a small village not far from the city. They often came to the young family and helped with food. The father of the future actor worked in the state security service. When the war ended, the Zhigalovs left for permanent residence in Moscow. But my father is sent to work in Czechoslovakia, and they leave there. For three years who have been in Czechoslovakia, Mikhail Vasilyevich returns to Moscow with his parents and sister. It was difficult for the boy to adapt after the move. Life abroad was much different from here. The boy's relationship with his classmates did not work out. He is constantly offended, humiliated, but he's trying to stand up for himself. His cousin Boris came to defend Mikhail. At that time, he had authority among the boys in the yard. Misha has a close relationship with his mother and sister. The father was almost completely uninterested in and was not involved in raising his son.
Mikhail Zhigalov graduated from the institute in 1965. He began working at the Research Institute, where he directed research in the laboratory. The work, of course, was interesting, but the dream of a stage haunted the artist. Mikhail also graduated from the drama studio, where he worked for eight years. He was an actor at the Central Children's Theater. Later he quit and got a job at Sovremennik. In this theater, the artist played over thirty characters in various performances.
Mikhail Zhigalov's roles were varied and multifaceted. He played both negative and positive images. To act in films for him was the meaning of life. Popular films with his participation were Taiga Romance, Don't Be Born Beautiful. In the film Taiga novel, Zhigalov was offered the role of the commander of a military unit, Colonel Borisov. The actor liked to play military roles, and he successfully coped with them. Mikhail perfectly conveyed the image of a soldier. He had all the qualities of a commander, was strict, decent, fair. In the film Don't Be Born Beautiful, Mikhail Vasilyevich played the role of the father of the main character Katya. Here he is also a retired military man who brings up his daughter in strict discipline.
Mikhail Zhigalov filmography contains one hundred twenty-two films. The new films with the participation of the artist were The Personal Life of Investigator Savelyev, House with Lilies. In the first picture, he plays a friend of the huntsman Savelyev. The retired investigator returns to his native place. Mikhail Zhigalov is the same huntsman, treats Savelyev like his own son, loves, cares, hunts together in the local forest. In another film called House with Lilies Zhigalov played the role of the driver of the front-line soldier Mikhail Govorov. He was an influential person who held an influential position in the party. He and his family move to a house outside the city. People told creepy stories about the house that a curse was put on the house and it would bring trouble to the family.
Mikhail Vasilyevich was married three times. From his second marriage he has two sons. The marriage with his third wife still lasts together. From him, the couple has a daughter, Nyura. Now Mikhail Zhigalov is 73 years old.
Mikhail Zhigalov has gray eyes, naturally light hair color, dark skin and thin lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, soft. Mikhail Zhigalov does not change hair color, preferring natural hair. The actor has a medium straight nose and a rounded chin. Mikhail Zhigalov wears glasses, lets go of his mustache and beard. The actor's height is 168 cm, no tattoos.
