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Liya Akhedzhakova

Acting · Born 1938-07-09 · Dnepropetrovsk, USSR (Ukraine)

Biography

Liya M. Akhedzhakova (born July 9, 1938, Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a Russian theatre and cinema actress. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1970) and People's Artist of Russia (1994). She became famous for her roles in Eldar Ryazanov's films, especially "Office Romance" (1977), "Garage" (1979), "Irony of Fate" (1975) and "Promised Heaven" (1991). She twice received the Nika Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles as Aunt Fima in "Promised Heaven" and a Japanese restaurant worker in "Portraying the Victim" in 1992 and 2007, respectively.

Known for

Filmography

2022Golden NeighborsStepanovna
2020Comet HalleyYanga Lvovna Artemieva
2018LetoFlat's Owner
2017A Gentle CreatureHuman Rights activist
2013Галина Волчек. Любовь и заблужденияSelf
2012MommiesSvetlana Semyonovna
2012Circo Ambulante
2011Ivan Tsarevich & the Grey WolfБаба-Яга (озвучка)
2011Lovey-Dovey 3Elizaveta Nikolaevna
2009The Book of MastersBaba Yaga
2009BankruptUstinjya Naumovna, svaha
2009Gogol the Bird
2008Four Ages of Love
2008White LilacsAnna Sergeevna
2008My Girl's Photo
2007ThumbelinaMouse
2007Potapov, to the Board!Biology Teacher
2006Andersen. Life Without LoveГадалка
2006The Funeral PartyMarya Ignatyevna
2006Playing the Victimwaitress in Japanese restaurant
2006Weird Christmas
2005KazarozaMaja Antonovna
2003Пятый ангел
2000Old HagsLyubov
1998Dandelion Wine
1995Moscow Vacation
1995Delirium Together
1993Бездна, круг седьмой
1992I Wanted to See Angels
1992Seven-FortyTkachuk
1992Glasha and Kikimora
1991Sons of BitchesElla Ernestovna
1991For a Rainy Day
1991Promised HeavenFima
1991Trap for BambrMouse (voice)
1990The Hedgehog Must Be Prickly?Mother hedgehog (voice)
1990Pretty Face
1990In the Footsteps of the BambrMouse (voice)
1990Doping for AngelsNina Pavlovna
1989Sofia PetrovnaMaria Erastovna Kiparisova
1989AyAyAy!
1989Nomad BusЗина (администратор)
1988SinnerZinaida Maslova
1988Ferocious BambrMouse (voice)
1987Chameleon GamesIrma
1987Another LifeRoza
1987Dialogue (A Mole and an Egg)Egg (voice)
1986Ara, bara, pooh!
1986An Excuse
1986A Boy as a Boy
1984A Small Favor
1984Copper AngelРосита
1984Fairies' Autumn GiftFairy of Sadness
1984Mother Anoush
1983Koe-chto iz Gubernskoy Zhizni
1983TalismanGrandmother
1982Alice Through the Looking GlassThe White Queen (voice)
1982DepartmentBarvinskaya
1982Vacation at Your Own ExpenseIrina
1982Алиса в ЗазеркальеThe White Queen (voice)
1981Uncle's DreamSofya Karpukhina
1981Where Did Fomenko Go?
1981We Will Not See YouМать Гурского
1981Paths in the Sky
1981Eighth World WonderJulia Jermolina
1980Moscow Does Not Believe in Tearsclub director
1980Say a Word for the Poor Hussarмодистка Лулу
1980Hurry to Do Good
1980ZigzagVika the doctor (voice) (uncredited)
1979The GarageЕлена Павловна Малаева, младший научный сотрудник
1979When I Will Become a GiantDzhulietta Ashotovna
1979Tree Frog(voice)
1979The Black Wizard's Gift
1979Speak My LanguageКлава
1978Crane in the SkyРоза Козодоева
1978The Pretty Man
1977Office RomanceВерочка, секретарь Калугиной
1977ZhikharkaZhikharka (voice)
1977Dunno in Sunny City
1977Two Maples(voice)
1977Secret, for All the World OnlyYelizaveta Nikolayevna
1977Old Times in Poshekhonye
1976Twenty Days Without WarWoman with clocks
1976Ph.D
1976The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!Tanya, Nadia's friend
1975Ivan and MaryaPrincess Agrafina
1975At the Black Sea
1974TanyaDusya
1973Looking for a Man
1973Шапка-невидимкаPioneer on the bike (voice)
1971Late Child
1970The Brave Robin Hood
1970The Blue BirdVoice
1968ReturnPetrushka

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