Tatiana Samoilova
Tatiana Samoilova Татья́на Само́йлова | |
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Samoilova in Anna Karenina, 1967 | |
| Born | Tatiana Yevgenyevna Samoilova 4 May 1934 |
| Died | 4 May 2014 (aged 80) Moscow, Russia |
| Education | M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School (Institute) Russian Academy of Theatre Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1955–2008 |
| Spouse(s) | Vasily Lanovoy (1955–58; divorced) Valery Osipov (1959–68; divorced) Eduard Mashkovitch (1968–73; divorced) Sol Shulman (divorced) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent | Yevgeny and Zinaida Samoylov |
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 (1957). 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.