As per our current Database, Fyodor Khitruk has been died on 3 December, 2012 at Moscow, Russia.
When Fyodor Khitruk die, Fyodor Khitruk was 95 years old.
| Popular As | Fyodor Khitruk |
| Occupation | Animation Department |
| Age | 95 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 1, 1917 (Tver, Russia) |
| Birthday | May 1 |
| Town/City | Tver, Russia |
| Nationality | Russia |
Fyodor Khitruk’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Fyodor Khitruk was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Fyodor Khitruk is Soviet and Russian animator, director, screenwriter, teacher, translator. People's Artist of the USSR (1987). Fyodor was born in 1917 in Tver, in 1924 the family moved to Moscow and in 1931 to Stuttgart, Germany where the future animator was engaged in an art and craft school.
In 1936, already in Moscow, the young man studied at the art college of OGIZ; later studied at the Institute for Advanced Studies of Graphic Artists. After watching the cartoons of W. Disney at the First Moscow International Film Festival (1935), he became interested in animation and, on the advice of a friend of the artist, decided to enter the Soyuzmultfilm studio, but was refused for a long time.
In 1937, Fyodor Khitruk began working as a trainee multiplier, and since 1938 - as a multiplier at the Soyuzmultfilm studio. In August 1941, after the start of the Great Patriotic War, he was sent to study at the Institute of Foreign Languages for six months.
After training, Fyodor served as a translator at the headquarters of the 3rd Ukrainian Front, commanded a platoon of radio interception of the 17th Air Army. After the war, Fyodor Khitruk was a military translator in Berlin for two years, and then returned to Soyuzmultfilm.
Since 1962, he became engaged in directing. His first film "The Story of a Crime" was a great success. Today, the film is considered the beginning of a new style in the Soviet animation. Khitruk - director of short animated films for adults in different genres.
The most famous satire on the bureaucracy is "The Man in the Frame" (1966), the parable about the loneliness of man in modern society "The Island" (1973), the parody "Film, film, film" (1968), the parable "The Lion and the Bull" (1984).
The author of three animated films about Winnie the Pooh. Khitruk was one of the compilers of the international vocabulary of terms on animation.
