Nonna Mordyukova
Nonna Viktorovna Mordjukowa (Russian Нонна Викторовна Мордюкова, scientific transliteration Nonna Viktorovna Mordjukova; born November 25, 1925 in Konstantinowka; † July 6, 2008 in Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian film actress. She wore the title of People's Artist of the USSR and was awarded the Stalin Prize.
Biography
The childhood spent Nonna Mordjukowa in southern Russia Kuban, where her mother ran a collective farm. From 1945 she was enrolled in the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography ( WGIK ), which she completed in 1950 with success. After that she worked until 1991 as a theater actress at the Moscow State Theatre of the film actor ( Государственный театр киноактёра ).
Her film career began in 1948 under Sergei Gerasimov with the Fadeev - film The Young Guard, which made them equal fame. The role of young Ulyana Gromova, a member of the anti -fascist youth resistance group, is considered one of the most successful girl portraits in the Soviet cinema of the postwar era and has gained in 1949 the Stalin Prize. Soon after, she married actor Vyacheslav Tikhonov, whom she had met at film school; the marriage lasted for 13 years. Mordjukowa was known for her depictions powerful types of women, among whom the woman Fedosja Ugrjumowa in Russkoje pole (1972) and Antonina Kaschirina in Alexei Saltykows There is no going back (1974 ) stand out. For both roles she was elected to the readers of the magazine " Sowjetski ekran " in the years 1972 and 1974 for Best Actress. Other important roles she had in Nikita Mikhalkov's relationship (1982 ) and in station for two ( 1983) by Eldar Ryazanov.
Their son Vladimir Tikhonov was also an actor.