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Liya Akhedzhakova

Jul 09, 1938 (86 years old) in Dnepropetrovsk, USSR (Ukraine)

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

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Dandelion Wine
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Dunno in Sunny City
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Алиса в Зазеркалье
The White Queen (voice)
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Пятый ангел
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The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!
Таня, подруга Нади
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Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
Club Director Olga Pavlovna
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Office Romance
секретарша Верочка
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The Book of Masters
Baba Yaga
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Ivan Tsarevich & the Grey Wolf
Баба-Яга (озвучка)
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Mommies
Svetlana Semyonovna

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