People's artist of the Uzbek SSR (1950). Member. Communist. party from 1941. Graduated from the Kharkov arts. in-t (1928). In 1926, for the first time issued in the Kharkiv Opera t-re the Opera "Faust". Until 1941 he worked at the Kharkov t-arts (Opera and ballet im. Lenin Komsomol, etc.). 1942 lives and works in UZB. SSR. From 1945 draws performances Tashkent t-ing - Spectators, Rus. T-RA im. Gorky, T-RA im. Hamza, T-RA im. Mukim, T-RA of Opera and ballet. Navoi (1946-59-chief artist of this t-RA). Restraint in the choice of arts. means, emotion, realistic, expressive, stylistic integrity that distinguished the work of R.
He has designed productions: "Twelve months," Marshak (TUZ), "the Searchers," based on the novel by Granik (Russ. t-R), "Pebbles" Moniuszko "the Family of Taras" Kabalevsky, "In the storm" Khrennikov, "the Red flower" by Glier, "Ulugbek" Kozlowski, "Arsenal" Mayboroda (T-R them. Navoi).
From the 1930s maintains the pedagogical. work. 1955 in Tashkent theatre.of arts. the Institute (head. the Department of theatre.-decorat. registration).