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Filmmaker · Armenia

Stepan Kevorkov

Died in 1991

Stepan Kevorkov, whose real name was Gevorkyants, was born in Moscow on 1 April 1903 and graduated in 1930 from the State Technicum of Cinematography. An assistant and then director at Azerkino and Mosfilm, he joined the Yerevan studio in 1936, which he headed from 1949 to 1951, and formed there a lasting partnership with Erazm Karamyan, including the three films devoted to Kamo. First secretary of the Union of Filmmakers of Armenia from 1962 to 1967, People's Artist of the Soviet Union in 1970, he died in Yerevan on 15 August 1991.

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