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Tatyana Samoylova
Born 1934-05-04Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Tatiana Yevgenyevna Samoilova (Russian: Татья́на Евге́ньевна Само́йлова; 4 May 1934 – 4 May 2014) was a Soviet and Russian film actress best known for her lead role in The Cranes Are Flying. She received a number of awards for the film, including a special mention at the Cannes Film Festival. Samoilova had several major roles in the 1960s before largely disappearing from public life. In 1993, she was named a People's Artist of Russia. She made a comeback in the 2000s and received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2007 Moscow Film Festival.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Tanya...herselfThe End of a Beautiful EpochSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)NirvanaMargarita IvanovnaFar from Sunset BoulevardLidiya Polyakova in old ageA Film About Mikhail KalatozovSelf24 HoursmotherThere is No Death For MeherselfMommyRoleAnna KaramazoffRoleDiamonds for the Dictatorship of the ProletariatOlenetskayaThe OceanMashaNo ReturnNastyura ShevtsovaA Long Path on a Short DayYekaterina ZolotarenkoUnexpected JoyRoleAnna KareninaAnna KareninaI Don't Want to Be FilmedкамеоIf I Had Four DromedariesSelf (photo)Attack and RetreatSonyaAlba RegiaAlbaLeon Garros Is Looking for His FriendNatashaVingt mille lieues sur la TerreNatacha, chanteuseLetter Never SentTanyaThe Cranes Are FlyingVeronikaThe MexicanMaria