What is Igor Kirillov?
{{Infobox person | name = Igor Kirillov | honorific_suffix = | image = Игорь Леонидович Кириллов (2018-11-27) .jpg | alt = | caption = Kirillov in 2018 | birth_name = Igor Leonidovich Kirillov | birth_date = {{Birth date|1932|9|14|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Moscow]], [[Russian SFSR]], [[Soviet Union]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|10|30|1932|9|14|df=y}} | death_place = Moscow, [[Russia]] | nationality = USSR (1932–1991)<br />Russian (1991–2021) | other_names = | known_for = | occupation = Announcer, TV presenter, radio host, TV journalist | years_active = 1957–2021 }} '''Igor Leonidovich Kirillov''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Игорь Леонидович Кириллов, 14 September 1932 – 30 October 2021) was a Soviet and Russian news presenter, announcer and actor. He was known for being the news anchor for [[Soviet Central Television]] (CT USSR) and an announcer for the CT USSR news program ''[[Vremya]]''.<ref>{{cite book|author=Philo C. Wasburn|title=The Social Construction of International News: We're Talking about Them, They're Talking about Us|page=79|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UoPYxVoXQMwC&q=Igor+Kirillov+Vremya&pg=PA79|year=2002|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-275-97810-5}}</ref> He was awarded the [[People's Artist of the USSR]] in 1988. Kirillov died on 30 October 2021 at a [[Moscow]] hospital from [[COVID-19]], aged 89.<ref>[https://www.1tv.ru/news/2021-10-30/415583-skonchalsya_igor_kirillov_diktor_zhurnalist_narodnyy_artist_sssr_i_obladatel_samogo_uznavaemogo_golosa Скончался Игорь Кириллов — диктор, журналист, народный артист СССР и обладатель самого узнаваемого голоса] {{in lang|ru}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kirillov, Igor}} [[Category:1932 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Moscow]] [[Category:Russian television presenters]] [[Category:Russian journalists]] [[Category:Radi