Olga Volkova (actress)
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Olga Vladimirovna Volkova (Russian: Ольга Владимировна Волкова; born 15 April 1939 in Leningrad) is a Russian theatre and film actress. She began her career at the Bryantsev Youth Theatre in Leningrad. She appeared in more than ninety films since 1968.
Biography
[edit]Olga Volkova was born in Leningrad (modern day - St. Petersburg), in a family of actors. In 1960 she graduated from the acting studio at the Leningrad Youth Theater (workshop of Leonid Makariev).[1]
In 1970-1976, a meeting took place at the Leningrad Comedy Theater, after which Olga moved to the Bolshoi Drama Theater, where she worked until 1996.
Selected filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2021 | The Secret of Lilith | Galina Lvovnа | |
Dibs (Babki) | Evgenia Vasilievna | ||
Cursed Official | Valentina Serafimovna | ||
2020 | Ivanko | Valya's grandmother | |
Chorus | Olga Ilyinichna | ||
Parents 4 | Grandmother | ||
Cursed Days | Irina, Lena's mother | Short story "Happy Ending" | |
2019 | Unfinished Battle | Dorm commandant | |
Belovodie. Mystery of the Lost Country | Landlady | ||
2018 | What Men talk about. Continuation | Lesha's mother | |
2016 | Nurse | Raisa Mikhailovna, Anna's mother-in-law | |
Life After Life (Heaven Will Wait) | Margarita Stepanovna, mother of Khorkov | ||
2014 | The Line | Marfa, "commandant" of a communal apartment | |
Fedka | Nadezhda Vasilievna | ||
Under the Heel | Elizaveta Borisovna, Kostya's mother | ||
Moms 3 | Antonina Ivanovna | ||
In the Same Breath | Vera Vasilievna | ||
2013 | Treasures of O.K. | Museum curator | |
Toy Seller | Tour guide | ||
Twists of Fate | Maria Ivanovna | ||
Upside Down | Raisa, Andrey's mother | ||
Veronica. Fugitive | Marya Stepanovna | ||
Marathon | Valentina Ivanovna | ||
Sherlock Holmes | Emma Naligan | ||
2012 | Daddy's Daughters: Superbrides | Antonina Semyonovna Gordienko, grandmother of the girls, mother of Lyudmila Sergeevna | |
Yegor's Secret | Alevtina Petrovna | ||
Holiday Locked Up | Kira Pavlovna | ||
The Last Role of Rita | Tatyana Yuryevna | ||
Moms | Mother | Short story "My Beloved" | |
Veronica. Lost Happiness | Maria Stepanova | ||
Dodo Day | Zoya Anatolyevna | ||
A Man With a Guarantee | Grandma Nina | ||
Exchange Rings | Maria Ivanovna | ||
2011 | Newlyweds | A friend of Andrei Petrovich at the dance | |
Pandora's Box | Lyudmila | ||
Comrade Stalin | Thrush | ||
Comrade Police Officers | Galina Evgenievna | ||
The Best Summer of Our Life | Klara Semyonovna | ||
2010 | Olympic Village | Janitor | |
Ivanov (film) | Avdotya Nazarovna | ||
Lawyers | Galina Arkadievna Vitruk | ||
There is Someone Here | Tamara Proskurina, Dmitry's mother | ||
Death of Vazir-Mukhtar. Love and Life of Griboedov | Praskovya Nikolaevna | ||
Wedding. A Business. Death | Atueva | ||
Grandmother Ada | Grandmother Ada | ||
2009 | I Will Live! | Margarita Pavlovna | |
Blood is Not Water | Anya and Masha's grandmother | ||
Zhurov | Pankratova | Series "Resort Romance" | |
Unfinished Lesson | Nadezhda Petrovna, headmistress of the school | ||
Moscow Courtyard | Sofia Sergeevna | ||
Cossacks (cartoon series) | Mother of Empress Catherine II | Voice | |
2008 | The Vicissitudes of Fate | Olga Petrovna | |
Thank You for Everything 3 | Henrietta Leopoldovna | ||
Harp for Your Beloved | Ada, Zoya's mother, Honored Teacher of the USSR | ||
Hope as Evidence of Life | Nina Nikolaevna Tikhomirova, headmistress of a private school | ||
2007—2012 | Daddy's Daughters | Antonina Semyonovna Gordienko, grandmother of girls, mother of Lyudmila Sergeevna | |
2007 | Treasure | Tamara | |
Rude and Sam | Anna Romanovna | ||
Luna-Odessa | Borya's mother | ||
House on the English Embankment | Dunya | ||
20 Cigarett | Zinaida Arkadievna (Andrei's mother-in-law) | ||
2006 | Three From Above | Martha | |
Vices and Their Fans | Elena Tikhonovna Filimonovna, Masha's grandmother | ||
Virtual Romance | Inessa Sigismundovna, neighbor on the porch | ||
Payment for Love | Mother | ||
Travesty | Student, director's assistant | ||
2005-2006 | Lyuba, Children and the Plant | Evgenia Aleksandrovna Orlova | |
2005 | Twelve Chairs | Madame Petukhova, mother-in-law Vorobyaninov | |
My Love | Rosa, Vadim and Angela's neighbor | ||
Fool | Tatyana Ivanovna Pereverzeva | ||
The Machinations of Love | Zinaida Romanovna | ||
The Most Beautiful | Librarian | ||
2003 | Evlampia Romanova. The Investigation is Conducted by an Amateur | Emma Markovna | Series "Poker with a Shark" |
The Modern Game | Kitsinskaya | ||
2002-2005 | Friendly Family | Olga Ivanovna, grandmother | |
2001 | New Year's Adventures | Oskolkina | |
Drakosha and Company | Zhanna Eduardovna | ||
Trail of the Werewolf | Sonya Gurvich | ||
The Tale of Fedot the Archer | Baba Yaga | ||
2000 | Still Waters | Varvara Petrovna Muromova, police detective | |
Fortuna | Saleswoman | ||
Still Waters (2000 film) | Varvara Petrovna Muromova, investigator | ||
Bremen Town Musicians & Co | Donkey senior's wife | ||
1998 | Paradise Apple | Doctor | |
Totalitarian Novel | Andrei's aunt | ||
1997 | Poor Sasha | Amalia Arkadievna, Sasha's nanny | |
1996 | Hello, Fools! | Ophthalmologist | |
1994 | Tribulation | Clasha, Olya's grandmother | |
I'm Free, I'm Nobody's | Gulyaev's wife | ||
Golden Ring, a Bouquet of Scarlet Roses | Varvara | ||
1993 | Passion for Angelica | Kirillovna, mother of Angelica | |
Happy Loser | Psychiatrist | ||
I Don't Want to Get Married! | Tsvetkova, Alexander's mother | ||
Devil, I’m bored | Junk witch | ||
1992 | Racket | Melnikov's mother | |
Oriental Novel | Fatima, wife of Said | ||
Old Young People | Alla Petrovna Shapkina, secretary of the city committee | ||
Strange Men of Semenova Ekaterina | Headmistress of the boarding school | ||
1991 | Anna Karamazoff | Neighbor | |
Promised Heaven | Katya Ivanova | ||
Inner Circle | Tamara Petrovna | ||
Promised Heaven | Katya Ivanova | ||
Anna Karamazoff | Neighbor | ||
1990 | Jokes | Marina Rodionovna/ lady/devil | |
Pit | Lady-charity | ||
Quarry | Baranovskaya | ||
Sunset | Potapovna | ||
Suicide | Raisa Filippovna | ||
1988 | To Kill a Dragon | Wife of a blacksmith | |
Treasure | Director of a jewelry store | ||
Gypsy Baron | Mirabella | ||
Physicists | Matilda von Zand, chief physician of the Cherry Orchard sanatorium | ||
Weekdays and Holidays of Serafima Glukina | Elvira Pavlovna, double bass player | ||
1987 | Forgotten Melody for a Flute | Surova | |
Madam Minister | Savka | ||
Daughter | Insurance agent | ||
The Tale of the Painter in Love | Queen Driesophila II | ||
The Extraordinary Adventures of Karik and Vali | Grandmother | ||
1986 | Forgive Me (film) | Lydia Mikhailovna Svirskaya | |
Exceptions without Rules | Secretary Yascherova | Short story "Paper Clips" | |
With Open Doors | Nadezhda Petrovna, engineer | ||
My Dearly Beloved Detective | Mary Harvey, actress | ||
1985 | Dream in Hand, or Suitcase | Antonina Sergeevna, editor | |
Defendant | Lidia Sergeevna, people's assessor | ||
Did you call the Snow Maiden? | Svetlana Ivanovna | ||
1984 | TASS Is Authorized to Declare... | Emma Schantz | |
A Cruel Romance | Modiste | ||
Overheard Conversation | Teacher | ||
Olga and Konstantin | Saleswoman | ||
And then Came Bumbo... | The Sister-in-law | ||
Applause, Applause... | Polina, director's assistant | ||
Understudy Begins to Act | Lydia Ivanovna, secretary | ||
1983 | Unique | Member of the artistic council | |
1982 | Station for Two | Violetta, waitress | |
Treasure Island | Mrs. Hawkins, Jim's mother | ||
The Hat of Monomakh | Alla Perfilievna, the school principal's secretary | ||
Theft | Mrs. Stone, typist Starkuetra | ||
1979 | Die Fledermaus | Lotta | |
I Ask to Accuse Klava K. of My Death | Irina Grigorievna, kindergarten teacher | ||
Three Men in a Boat (1979 film) | The boy's mother, lost in the maze | ||
Autumn Story | Teacher | ||
My First Friend | Sasha's mother | ||
We'll Be Back in The Fall | Zina Vyazova | Uncredited | |
1972 | A Teacher of Singing | Mila's mother |
Awards
[edit]In 1993 Volkova received the People's Artist of Russia award.[2] In 2002 won Golden Eagle Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film The Tale of Fedot-Sagittarius (Baba Yaga).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ M. I. Andreeva, N. E. Zvenigorodskaya, A. V. Martynova (2001). Russian Drama Theatre: Encyclopedia.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Награждена указом президента России № 523 от 23 апреля 1993 года". Archived from the original on 2010-04-28. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
- ^ Лауреаты премии «Золотой орёл» на официальном сайте Национальной академии кинематографических искусств и наук России
External links
[edit]- Olga Volkova at IMDb
- Soviet film actresses
- Soviet stage actresses
- Russian film actresses
- Russian stage actresses
- Russian television actresses
- 1939 births
- Living people
- People's Artists of Russia
- Honored Artists of the RSFSR
- 20th-century Russian actresses
- 21st-century Russian actresses
- Actresses from Saint Petersburg
- Russian actor stubs