July 9, 2009 - 19:46 AMT
Armenia's theatrical world lost Levon Tukhikyan
One of the brightest actors of Armenian theater passed away from a life, a man who changed society for the better, Levon Tukhikyan. His play in the cinema and the theater had a special charm, and instantly inprinted in memory for the rest of the life.

After the film "Boys of musical band" fans of the actor called him by the name of his hero Tsolak Darbinyan.

Actor, director, playwright Levon Tukhikyan was born in 1931 in Leninakan (now - Gyumri). In 1975 he graduated from the Yerevan Institute of Theater and Art. For many years he worked at the Academic Theater after Sundukian simultaneously filmed in a movie. In 1972 he was awarded the title of honored Artist, and in 1981 - People's Artist of Armenia. A farewell ceremony will be held on June 11 at the State Drama Theater after Ghaplanian.