Eduards Smiļģis

Latvian actor and theatre director

Eduards Smiļģis (23 November 1886 – 19 April 1966) was a Latvian and Soviet actor and theatre director. He became a People's Artist of the USSR in 1948.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Eduards Smiļģis (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Nov 23, 1886, died Apr 19, 1966.¹

About

Smiļģis founded the Dailes Theatre in Riga in 1920 and was its chief director until 1965. His home in Pārdaugava is now the Eduards Smiļģis Theater Museum.

From Wikipedia’s article on Eduards Smiļģis, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Dailes TheatreFounder¹⁰

Career

Occupation: theatre director, actor.⁵

1920 to 1965Worked at Dailes Theatre³
Date not recordedFounded Dailes Theatre⁴

Personal life

BornNov 23, 1886, Riga⁶
DiedApr 19, 1966, Riga⁷
CitizenshipLatvia, Russian Empire, Soviet Union⁸

Awards

1948People's Artist of the USSR⁹
Date not recordedOrder of Lenin⁹
Date not recordedOrder of the Badge of Honour⁹
Date not recordedOrder of the Red Banner of Labour⁹
Date not recordedOrder of the Three Stars⁹
Date not recordedStalin Prize⁹

Sources

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WikidataEduards Smiļģis: Worked at Dailes Theatre, on Wikidata
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WikidataEduards Smiļģis: Founded Dailes Theatre, on Wikidata
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WikidataEduards Smiļģis: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataDailes Theatre, Founder