As noted, the actor was taken to hospital during the week with an acute heart attack, reports RIA Novosti.

Actor Yevgeny Petrosyan in his Instagram published a video in which he expressed condolences in connection with the death of Asomov.

“I am sympathetic to all those close to him, to all the people of Uzbekistan. I think we lost an invaluable artist, ”he said.

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Publication by Evgeny Petrosyan (@ petrosyanevgeny) December 14, 2018 at 2:14 PST

According to him, Asomov was a man who exuded joy and gave smiles, and the humor in him “was endlessly furious with fireworks”.

Earlier it became known about the death of actor Nikolai Rumyantsev, known for his roles in the newsreel "Yeralash."