94 years old (Born on August 25, 1930)
Happy Birthday to the legendary Georgiy Daneliya! Your films have given us countless laughs, thoughtful moments, and unforgettable characters. Who could ever forget Mimino's charming adventures or the bittersweet humor of The Autumn Marathon? You've taught generations that life's greatest comedy lies in its gentle absurdities.Your timeless storytelling continues to inspire filmmakers and delight audiences worldwide. Whether it's a pilot dreaming big or an overwhelmed translator juggling life's chaos—your characters remind us all not to take ourselves too seriously. Here's wishing you another year filled with laughter, creativity, and perhaps fewer marathons—but plenty more cinematic magic!