Yuriy Victorovich Meshcheryakov (Russian: Юрий Викторович Мещеряков; 27 August 1946 in Moscow – 6 October 2001 in Moscow) was a Soviet, Russian and Ukrainian animator, one of a number of outstanding Soviet animators, who worked at the end of the "golden era" of Soviet animation.
Yuriy Meshcheryakov Юрий Мещеряков | |
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Born | Yuriy Victorovich Meshcheryakov (1946-08-27)27 August 1946 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Died | 6 October 2001(2001-10-06) (aged 55) Moscow, Russian Federation |
Occupation | animator, art director, artist |
Years active | 1973–2000 |
Yuriy was born in Moscow on 27 August 1946.
In 1965 he graduated from the College of Architecture in Moscow.
He attended a course for animators at the studio "Soyuzmultfilm" in 1971 – 1972 year.
Yuriy Meshcheryakov was invited to work on The Films of The Great Soviet directors like Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Roman Kachanov, Fedor Khitruk and other masters.
He made a unique contribution to fifty cartoon films.[1]
When the Soviet animation lost with the collapse of the USSR, Yuri grieved unemployment and economic crisis.
He died on 6 October 2001.
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