
Tatyana Samoylova
Known For
Acting
Born
1934-05-04 in Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Died
2014-05-04
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.
Most Known For

Cinépanorama
as Self

The Cranes Are Flying
as Veronika

Treffpunkte
as Self

Alba Regia
as Alba

Letter Never Sent
as Tanya

Tonight
as Self

Attack and Retreat
as Sonya

Anna Karenina
as Anna Karenina

The End of a Beautiful Epoch
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
as Olenetskaya

24 Hours
as mother

The Mexican
as Maria

Nirvana
as Margarita Ivanovna

Mommy

The Ocean
as Masha

No Return
as Nastyura Shevtsova

Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend
as Natasha

Anna Karamazoff

I Don't Want to Be Filmed
as камео

Far from Sunset Boulevard
as Lidiya Polyakova in old age