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name: "Feodor Chaliapin Jr."
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born: "6 October 1905"
died: "17 September 1992"
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# Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

Actor. Born 6 October 1905 in Moscow, Russian Empire. Died 17 September 1992.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 October 1905, Moscow, Russian Empire
- **Died:** 17 September 1992
- **Also known as:** Fëdor Fëdorovich Shalyápin, Fjodor Fjodorowitsch Schaljapin, Feodor Chaliapin, Feodor Chaliapine, Fyodor Shalyapin, フェオドール・シャリアピン・ジュニア

## Biography

Feodor Chaliapin Jr. (also credited as Feodor Chaliapine and Fëdor Fëdorovich Shalyápin) was a Russian-born actor who appeared in American and Italian films. The son of the celebrated operatic bass Feodor Chaliapin, he was born in Moscow on 6 October 1905 and died in Rome on 17 September 1992.

He began his career with bit parts in Hollywood silent films and later established himself as a character actor in both the United States and Italy, where he lived for nearly half a century. Among his notable roles were Kashkin in *For Whom the Bell Tolls* (1943), Jorge de Burgos in *The Name of the Rose* (1986), the Old Man in *Moonstruck* (1987) and Leonides Cox in *Stanley & Iris* (1990).

*Sources: imdb.com, rottentomatoes.com, latimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Moonstruck* (1987), Fi1m 84, as Old Man — [page](https://film.one/film/moonstruck.md)

## Also known for

- *The Name of the Rose* (1986), Jorge de Burgos
- *Inferno* (1980), Professor Arnold / Dr. Varelli
- *Roma* (1972), Actor Playing Julius Cesar (uncredited)
- *The Church* (1989), The Bishop
- *For Whom the Bell Tolls* (1943), Kashkin
- *Stanley & Iris* (1990), Leonides Cox
- *The Seventh Victim* (1943), Leo (Uncredited)
- *Sodom and Gomorrah* (1962), Alabias

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