The famous theater and film actor, director, People's Artist of the USSR Lev Durov, died in a Moscow hospital tonight. "Yes, he passed away at 00:50," the actor's daughter Ekaterina Durova confirmed.
"In the last two days there was information that Lev Durov's state was worsening. But yesterday it was very difficult for me to torment his daughter, Ekaterina Lvovna, with questions, especially since she was acting in a play," the director of the theater on Malaya Bronnaya Sergei Golomazov said. "Information about the day of the funeral of Lev Konstantinovich will be announced later. "
Lev Durov was urgently hospitalized on August 7, doctors conducted heart surgery on him. In recent days there were reports that negative dynamics were observed in the health of the artist – severe pneumonia and respiratory failure started to develop, TASS reminds.
