“Soviet Actor Boyarsky’s Battle with Diabetes and Smoking Habits”

Theater and film actor, singer, who became famous for the role of D’Artagnan in the Soviet film adaptation of Dumas’ novel The Three Musketeers, has been struggling with diabetes for many years. As Boyarsky himself said, he noticed the first signs of the disease during filming in Germany: a strong, unquenchable thirst appeared, vision problems began. Now the actor has entered the stage of insulin dependence. Doctors recommend him to eat right and give up bad habits, but the heavy smoker admits that he could not do this.