What is Frunzik Mkrtchyan?
'''Frunzik (Mher) Mkrtchyan''' ([[July 4]], [[1930]] – [[December 29]], [[1993]]) was a popular [[Soviet]] [[Armenia]]n actor who was named a People's Artist of the Soviet Union in 1984. == Life == Even though he was a comedian, Frunzik's personal life was very sad. His first wife, Donara Mkrtchyan, became mentally ill and was sent to a mental institution for the rest of her life and Frunzik became a single parent of two young kids. His son inherited his mother’s mental illness and, according to people close to Frunzik, he suffered from severe [[Depression (illness)|depression]] in the last few years of his life, and became a heavy alcoholic. In [[1993]], his brother found him lying dead in his home in [[Yerevan]]. Thousands of people attended his funeral. == Other websites == * {{imdb name|id=0594796|name=Frunzik Mkrtchyan}} * {{in lang|ru}} [http://www.peoples.ru/art/cinema/actor/mkrchyan/ Biography] {{DEFAULTSORT:Mkrtchyan, Frunzik}} [[Category:Armenian actors]] [[Category:Soviet actors]] [[Category:1930 births]] [[Category:1993 deaths]]