{"id":1456669,"date":"2026-10-23T11:58:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T08:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/prominent-ukrainian-actor-and-director-fedor-strigun-has-died\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T11:58:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T08:58:02","slug":"prominent-ukrainian-actor-and-director-fedor-strigun-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/prominent-ukrainian-actor-and-director-fedor-strigun-has-died\/","title":{"rendered":"Prominent Ukrainian actor and director Fedor Strigun has died."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\"><strong>On October 23, People&#8217;s Artist of Ukraine Fedir Strigun, who dedicated more than half a century to the Maria Zankovetska Theater in Lviv, died. The actor passed away after a serious illness.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"> The artist&#8217;s death was announced by his son, Nazar Strigun.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"> Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyi also expressed his condolences, noting Strigun&#8217;s significant contribution to the theater&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"> Fedir Strigun was born on November 1, 1939, in the Cherkasy region. After graduating from the Ivan Karpenko-Kary Theatre Institute in Kyiv, he worked in Zaporizhzhia, and in 1965 he moved to Lviv and joined the Maria Zankovetska Theatre troupe.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"> From 1987 to 2019, he served as the theater&#8217;s artistic director and principal director. Strigun also worked as a film actor, director, and teacher. In 1978, he received the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine for the play &#8220;Til.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"> The date and place of burial will be announced later.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 23, People&#8217;s Artist of Ukraine Fedir Strigun, who dedicated more than half a century to the Maria Zankovetska Theater in Lviv, died. The actor passed away after a serious illness. The artist&#8217;s death was announced by his son, Nazar Strigun. Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyi also expressed his condolences, noting Strigun&#8217;s significant contribution to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1456663,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76875,76878,76871],"class_list":["post-1456669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-society","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1456669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1456663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1456669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1456669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}