Oleg Popov
From Circopedia
Clown
- Video: Oleg Popov, slack wire act, in the Russian movie Ring of the Braves (1953)
- Video: Oleg Popov, Crazy Car entrée, from the movie Carnival (1972)
- Video: Oleg Popov, reprise, from the movie Carnival (1972)
- Video: Oleg Popov, snake charmer entrée, at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo (1988)
- Video: Oleg Popov, dog reprise, at the International Circus Festival of Enschede (2009)
- Video: Oleg Popov's return to Russia, at the Sochi State Circus (2015)
Filmography
- Арена смелых ("Ring of the Braves") — Directed by Sergey Gurov, Yury Ozerov (1953)
- Потерянная фотография ("Lost Photo") — Directed by Lev Kulidzhanov (1959)
- Косолапый друг ("A Clumsy Friend") — Directed by Vladimir Sukhobokov (1959)
- Последний жулик ("The Last Rogue") — Directed by Vadim Mass, Jan Ebner (1966)
- Рицар Без Броня ("Knight Without Armor") — Directed by Borislav Sharaliev (Bulgaria) (1966)
- Полчаса на чудеса (киноальманах) ("Almanack") — Directed by Mikhail Yuzovskiy, Aleksandra Lyapidevskaya (1968)
- Похищение ("Abduction/Kidnapping Christmas") — Directed by Yuri Saakov (1969)
- Приключения жёлтого чемоданчика ("Adventures of the Yellow Suitcase") — Directed by Ilya Frez (1970)
- Карнавал ("Carnival") — Directed by Mikhail Grigoryev (1972)
- The Blue Bird — Directed by George Cukor (USA) (1976)
- Весёлое сновидение, или Смех и слёзы (Merry Dream, or Laughter and Tears) — Directed by Igor Usov (1976)
- Mama ("Mommy") — Directed by Elizabeth Bostan (Romania) (1976)
- Солнце в авоське ("Sun in a String Bag") — Directed by Igor Netrebchuk (1979)
- Посторонним вход разрешён ("Free Admittance") — Directed by Josef Pinkava (Czechoslovakia) (1986)
- Что такое Ералаш? ("What’s the Jumble?") — Directed by Yuli Gusman (1986)
Suggested Reading
- Oleg Popov, Ma Vie de Clown (Paris, Editions Stock, 1968)
- Oleg Popov, Russian Clown (London, MacDonald, 1970) — ISBN 0356029409
- Oleg Popov, Mijn leven als clownGeneric term for all clowns and augustes. '''Specific:''' In Europe, the elegant, whiteface character who plays the role of the straight man to the Auguste in a clown team. (Tielt, Lannoo, 2006) — ISBN 90-209-6521-2