Boris Ryzhukhin was born on April 3, 1917 in Station Batraki, Syzran uyezd, Simbirsk Governorate, Russian Empire as Boris Sergeevich Lepilin. He was an actor, known for Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Smertelnaya skhvatka (1980), Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Korol shantazha (1980) and I snova utro (1961).