

Soviet and Russian actor, film director, screenwriter (1922–2003)
Soviet Union
Novodevichy Cemetery
Jewgeni Semjonowitsch Matwejew (* 8. March 1922 in Novoukrainka; † 1. June 2003 in Moscow) was a soviet and Russian actor, film director, screenwriter. He was 81 years old. He worked at Tyumen Drama Theatre, Red Torch Theatre, Maly Theatre and Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. He received 10 awards, including USSR State Prize, Order of Lenin. His cause of death was lung cancer. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.