“I smiled not in facial expressions, but in my heart”: Victor Balashov - 95
2019-12-24T06:19:14.117Z
Thanks to his unique voice timbre and confidential manner of conducting a conversation, Viktor Balashov got onto All-Union Radio, which instantly attracted the listener. With the development of television broadcasting, Balashov went to work at the Moscow television center. It was he who, on April 12, 1961, was the first on television to announce the flight of Yuri Gagarin into space. In different years, Balashov led the programs “Time” and “Relay Relay”, “Seventh Heaven” and “Winners”. His velvet voice captivated the hearts of filmmakers: Balashov starred in the films "Admiral Ushakov" and "Christmas in Vigala." December 24, the legendary announcer celebrates the 95th anniversary.
Source: russiart