Buda Vampilov was born on May 8, 1920 in village Kirkey, Alarsky aymak, Irkutsk Governorate, RSFSR as Buda Nikolaevich Vampilov. He was an actor, known for Krik tishiny (1983), Pora tayozhnogo podsnezhnika (1959) and Poslednyaya okhota (1980). He died in 2002.