Albert Mkrtchyan
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- February 27, 1937
- Place of birth
- Leninakan, Armenian SSR, USSR [now Gyumri, Armenia]
- Died
- February 28, 2018
Biography
Albert Mkrtchyan (Armenian: Ալբերտ Մկրտչյան; February 27, 1937 – February 28, 2018[1]) was an Armenian film director, screenwriter, actor, and recipient of the People's Artist of Armenia award (2003).
Albert Mkrtchyan was born in 1937 in Leninakan. In 1960, Albert Mkrtchyan graduated from the Yerevan Fine Arts and Theatre Institute and in 1971, from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow. From 1960 to 1966, he served as the director of the Armenian TV studio and since 1971, he had been the director of Hayfilm studio. From 1995 to 1999 he was the director of the Gyumri Drama Theater, and since 2000, Mkrtchyan had been the director and artistic director of the Mher Mkrtchyan Artistic Theater.
Mkrtchyan had been a lecturer at the Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan and Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinema.
Movies with Albert Mkrtchyan
- The Men 1973 · ★ 5.2
- North Rainbow 1960
Movies directed by Albert Mkrtchyan
- The Big Win 1980 · ★ 6.4
- The Tango of Our Childhood 1984 · ★ 6.2
- The Song of the Old Days 1982 · ★ 4.0
- Breath 1989 · ★ 10.0
- The Merry Bus 2001 · ★ 10.0
- The Good Half of Life 1979
- Hard Rock 1975
- The Dawn of the Sad Street 2008
- Stone Valley 1977