Vasily Mironoff

Birth Date:
00.00.1913
Death date:
00.00.1980
Length of life:
67
Days since birth:
41067
Years since birth:
112
Days since death:
16595
Years since death:
45
Patronymic:
Petrovich
Person's maiden name:
Василий Петрович Миронов
Extra names:
Vasily Petrovich Mironoff
Cemetery:
Set cemetery
Vasily Petrovich Mironoff (1913 - 1980)

Born 1913 in Kuryanovo, Smolensk Oblast, Russia.

Biography

Vasily anglicised the family name to Mirren in the 1950s and changed his name to Basil Mirren. 

He played the viola with the London Philharmonic before World War II, and later drove a taxi cab and was a driving-test examiner, before becoming a civil servant with the Ministry of Transport. 

He married Kathleen "Kitty" Alexandrina Eva Matilda (née Rogers) and they were the parents of award winning actress Helen Mirren.

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