
The star of the TV series “Roksolana” Rafael Kotanjyan died at the age of 80
Armenian actor Rafael Kotanjyan died at the age of 81. The artist's death was reported by Panorama.am with reference to the Armenian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports. What caused Kotanjyan's death is not specified. It is known that in the last years of his life, the artist lived in two countries – in Armenia and in the USA. The actor graduated from the Yerevan Art and Theater Institute. From 1966 to 1968 he worked at the Drama Theater named after Rachey Ghaplanyan. In 2003, he became the Honored Artist of Armenia. The role of a restaurant visitor in the Soviet film “The Diamond Hand” brought recognition to Kotanjyan Photo: screenshot of the film youtube.com
Recognition of Kotanjian brought the role of a restaurant visitor in the Soviet film “Diamond Arm”, and popularity – shooting in the projects “Hearts of Three”, “Countess de Monsoro”, “Air Express”, “Pirate Empire”, “Merry Ride”, “The Seventh Ring of the Sorceress” ” and in the Ukrainian TV series “Roksolana”.
In the Ukrainian series “Roksolana” the actor played the role of the vizier Ibrahim Pasha Photo: screenshot of the series youtube.com
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