Boris Petker was born on October 28, 1902 in Kharkov, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire as Boris Yakovlevich Petker. He was an actor and writer, known for Vesna (1947), Karnavalnaya noch (1956) and Devushka speshit na svidanie (1936). He died on January 30, 1983 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR.