Petro Benyuk — People's Artist of Ukraine

April 12, 2019, Lviv.

The plot is dedicated to the memory of the People's Artist of Ukraine Petro Benyuk.

On the video: National Academic Ukrainian Drama Theater named after Maria Zankovetska; fragments of performances with Petro Benyuk, in particular the play “Involuntarily Clowns”; poster for the premiere of the new play “Solo for Copper Trumpets”; fragment of the film “Roksolana” directed by Boris Nebieridze.

Comments: the actor’s brother Petro Benyuk; theater actor Yanush Yukhnytsky; director and playwright Orest Ogorodnyk.

Created by: Olena Danylo, Roman Hnatyshyn.

Reference: Petro Benyuk is an outstanding Ukrainian theater and film actor, People's Artist of Ukraine (1996). A graduate of the Kyiv Theater Institute, he worked at the National Academic Ukrainian Drama Theater named after M. Zankovetska in Lviv, where he played over 70 roles. Laureate of many competitions and film festivals, awarded the Order of Merit of the 3rd degree.