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Liya Akhedzhakova

Jul 09, 1938 (87 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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Promised Heaven
Fima
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Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
Club Director Olga Pavlovna
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The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!
Tanya, Nadia's friend
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Mommies
Svetlana Semyonovna
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Dunno in Sunny City
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Thumbelina
Mouse
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A Gentle Creature
Human Rights activist
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Trap for Bambr
Mouse (voice)
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Pretty Face
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Office Romance
секретарша Верочка

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