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Lyudmila Chursina

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Lyudmila Chursina
Lyudmila Chursina in 2016
Born
Lyudmila Alexeyevna Chursina

(1941-07-20) 20 July 1941 (age 83)
OccupationActress
Years active1961-present
Awards

Lyudmila Alexeyevna Chursina (Russian: Людми́ла Алексе́евна Чурсина́; born 20 July 1941) is a Soviet and Russian film actress. She has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1962. In 1981 she was a member of the jury at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival.[1] At the age of 40, she is the youngest actress to receive the title of the People's Artist of the USSR.[2]

Dmitry Medvedev at the ceremony of presenting state awards. Medal of Honor awarded Artist of Russian Army Theatre Lyudmila Chursina, 2012

Selected filmography

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Political position

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On 11 March 2014, she supported the reunification of Crimea with Russia by signing collective petition to the Russian public "Culture figures of Russia - support of President Putin's position about Ukraine and Crimea".[3]

References

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  1. ^ "12th Moscow International Film Festival (1981)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Чурсина Людмила". Киноафиша.
  3. ^ Деятели культуры России — в поддержку позиции Президента по Украине и Крыму Archived 11 March 2014 at archive.today (in Russian). Ministry of Culture of Russian Federation. March 2014
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