Born in Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR — Jul 03 1944• Died Jun 18 2025

Natalya Tenyakova was a Soviet and Russian actress. Despite some early success as the lead of a few high-profile films, she quickly lost interest in the filmmaking process and focused her attention on live theatre, starring in dozens of plays on stage and television to great acclaim. Her signature roles in film include Lida in Elder Sister (1967) and Shura in Love and Pigeons (1985), where she formed a memorable comic duo with her husband and frequent co-star, Sergei Yursky.
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Narrator

Евдокия Матвеевна Стольникова

Даша

Mariya Kirillovna

Arina Bazarova

grandma Shura

Antonina Staroselskaya

Mariya Aleksandrovna

Александра Ивановна Коховцева


Vasily Petrovich's Wife (voice)


Lady Brett Ashley

Гурмыжская


графиня Ферро

Julie

Lyubov Mendeleyeva

Наталья Петровна Ислаева / Анна Ильинишна Kaypoвa
Nataliya Sudakova


Фатима


Varvara Asenkova

Lida

Lenhen Bulgarina

Alice

Sasha

Natasha Proskurova

Mrs. Smith

la Vieille

Tanya, Chernov's wife

Ефросинья Сидоровна


Фетинья Мироновна Епишкина / Акулина Гавриловна Красавина / Марфа Игнатьевна Кабанова / Пульхерия Андревна Гущина


Old Woman (voice)

Ламелла

The Dark Lady


Turtle (voice)

Dina Borisovna
wife

Фатима