Tatyana Samoylova
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Letter Never Sent
as Tanya 1960
Attack and Retreat
as Sonya 1964
Anna Karenina
as Anna Karenina 1967
Mommy
1999
Nirvana
as Margarita Ivanovna 2008
The End of a Beautiful Epoch
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2015
If I Had Four Dromedaries
as Self (photo) 1966
Anna Karamazoff
1991
24 Hours
as mother 2000
Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
as Olenetskaya 1976
No Return
as Nastyura Shevtsova 1974
The Mexican
as Maria 1956
Far from Sunset Boulevard
as Lidiya Polyakova in old age 2006
Unexpected Joy
1972
A Film About Mikhail Kalatozov
as Self 2006
There is No Death For Me
as herself 2000