Lyudmila Marchenko
Born June 20, 1940 (Age: 85)
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Arkhipo-Osipovka, Krasnodar Region, USSR (Russia)
Biography
Lyudmila Marchenko is a Soviet theatre and film actress. At the age of 18, she made her debut in the film “The Volunteers”, and at 19 she was approved for the role of Nastenka in the film “White Nights”, directed by Ivan Pyryev. Lev Kulidzhanov invited her to the title role in the film "A Home for Tanya" in 1959, the film was a huge success and was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Due to her immediacy and simplicity of the acting style, she skillfully embodied a rare acting role for those years — a lyrical heroine. From 1959 to 1979 she appears in 15 films, including “Until Next Spring”, “My Younger Brother”, “No Fear, No Blame”, “The Cook”, “The Scouts”.
Lyudmila Marchenko is a Soviet theatre and film actress. At the age of 18, she made her debut in the film “The Volunteers”, and at 19 she was approved for the role of Nastenka in the film “White Nights”, directed by Ivan Pyryev.
Lev Kulidzhanov invited her to the title role in the film "A Home for Tanya" in 1959, the film was a huge success and was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Due to her immediacy and simplicity of the acting style, she skillfully embodied a rare acting role for those years — a lyrical heroine. From 1959 to 1979 she appears in 15 films, including “Until Next Spring”, “My Younger Brother”, “No Fear, No Blame”, “The Cook”, “The Scouts”.
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Filmography
My Younger Brother
1962
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as Galya Bodrova
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Age: 22
No Fear, No Blame
1962
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as Lena
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Age: 21
Dmitro Goritsvit
1962
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as Yugina
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Age: 21
Until Next Spring
1961
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as Vera
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Age: 20
Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend
1961
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as Masha
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Age: 20
No Image
Vingt mille lieues sur la Terre
1961
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as L'hôtesse d'ascenseur de l'hôtel Ukraine
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Age: 20
White Nights
1960
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as Nastenka
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Age: 19
A Home for Tanya
1959
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as Tanya
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Age: 18