“Gennady Vasilyevich was distinguished by his exactingness, professionalism, and respect for his colleagues,” the union said.

The funeral will be held on June 4 at the Vagankovo ​​cemetery.

Gennady Matveev graduated from the Schukinsky Theater School (course of AI Borisov).
He played in the Soviet Army Theater, the Moscow Theater of Miniatures, in the Center. Su Meyerhold.

In the 1980s he worked on television in the children's program "Good night, kids!"

In early April, it became known about the death of People’s Artist of Russia Alexei Buldakov. He died of heart failure. Actor Victor Bychkov in an interview with FAN commented on the incident.