Georgiy Kropachyov was born on April 15, 1930 in Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]. He was a production designer and set decorator, known for
Hard to Be a God (2013),
Khrustalyov, My Car! (1998) and
Viy (1967). He died on March 29, 2016 in St. Petersburg, Russia.