Gennady Khazanov
About Gennady Khazanov
Gennady Viktorovich Khazanov (born 1 December 1945) is a Russian stand-up comedian, actor and theatre manager. His work includes parodies of Russian and Soviet politicians and mockery of various sub-cultural groups in modern Russia. After graduating from the Moscow Circus School in 1969, Khazanov worked as a master of ceremonies in the Leonid Utyosov Orchestra, and he began his solo career in 1973 at Moscontsert, a Moscow state concert organization. He gained early success with monologues written by Lion Izmailov and Iurii Volovich and by Arkady Khait. In 1997 he became artistic director of the Moscow Variety Theatre, and in 1999 he was president of the Security Foundation of the Russian Jewish Community, set up to coordinate action against antisemitism in Moscow. An acquaintance of Russian President Vladimir Putin, he signed a letter in March 2014 in support of Putin's position on Russia's military intervention in Ukraine.
Videos (769)
Videos 721 to 744 of 769.
25:58Геннадий Хазанов - Ночной полёт (После премьеры спектакля "Всё как у людей", 2004 г.)
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39:29Геннадий Хазанов - Ближний круг (Документальный фильм, 2005 г.)
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26:00Геннадий Хазанов - "Национальный интерес" с Дмитрием Киселевым (1999 г.)
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41:10Геннадий Хазанов - Завод имени Серго Орджоникидзе (Документальный фильм о работе на заводе, 2010 г.)
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29:05Геннадий Хазанов - Времечко (2000 г.)
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34:22Геннадий Хазанов - Персона (2007 г.)
989 views
35:16Геннадий Хазанов - Интервью для Украинского ТВ
885 views
57:24Геннадий Хазанов - Ночной полёт (2001 г.)
863 views
10:49Геннадий Хазанов - Доброе утро, Россия! (Звёздный час, 2009 г.)
860 views
16:10Геннадий Хазанов - Творческий портрет ("Смехопанорама" Евгения Петросяна, 2002 г.)
814 views
45:56Геннадий Хазанов - "В Нью-Йорке" с Виктором Топаллером (2003 г.)
805 views
25:52Геннадий Хазанов - "Национальный интерес" с Дмитрием Киселевым (1999 г.)
792 views
27:24Геннадий Хазанов - Наобум (1997 г.)
734 views
21:16Геннадий Хазанов - Герой дня (1995 г.)
721 views
4:03Геннадий Хазанов - Рецепт молодости, враньё, воплощение успеха и др. ("Доброе утро", 2009 г.)
711 views
34:11Геннадий Хазанов - Сто вопросов к взрослому (2008 г.)
689 views
8:47Геннадий Хазанов и Роман Виктюк - Интервью о театре (2002 г.)
657 views
25:15Геннадий Хазанов - "Национальный интерес" с Дмитрием Киселевым (2000 г.)
649 views
29:02Геннадий Хазанов - Интервью об Аркадии Хайте (2007 г.)
588 views
33:52Геннадий Хазанов - Интервью с Николай Сванидзе (1995 г.)
586 views
14:04Геннадий Хазанов - На футболе с Хазановым (2002 г.)
580 views
59:47Геннадий Хазанов - Линия жизни (2015 г.)
571 views
36:21Геннадий Хазанов - Приглашает Борис Ноткин (1996 г.)
571 views
23:26Геннадий Хазанов и Лион Измайлов - Телефонный опрос (2006 г.)
567 viewsFrequently asked questions
When was Gennady Khazanov born?
Gennady Viktorovich Khazanov, the Russian stand-up comedian, actor and theatre manager, was born on 1 December 1945.
What is Gennady Khazanov's comedy about?
Gennady Khazanov's work includes parodies of Russian and Soviet politicians and mockery of various sub-cultural groups in modern Russia.
Where did Gennady Khazanov train?
Gennady Khazanov graduated from the Moscow Circus School in 1969 and then worked as a master of ceremonies in the Leonid Utyosov Orchestra.
How did Gennady Khazanov's solo career begin?
He began his solo career in 1973 at Moscontsert, a Moscow state concert organization, and his early success came with monologues written by Lion Izmailov and Iurii Volovich, and by Arkady Khait.
When did Gennady Khazanov become a theatre director?
In 1997 Gennady Khazanov became artistic director of the Moscow Variety Theatre.
What role did Gennady Khazanov have in the Russian Jewish community?
In 1999 Khazanov was president of the Security Foundation of the Russian Jewish Community, which was set up to coordinate action against antisemitism in Moscow.
What letter did Gennady Khazanov sign in 2014?
In March 2014 Khazanov, an acquaintance of Russian President Vladimir Putin, signed a letter backing Putin's position on Russia's military intervention in Ukraine.
