Lyudmila Zaytseva | |
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Born | Lyudmila Vasilyevna Zaytseva 21 July 1946 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1967-present |
Awards |
People’s Artist of the RSFSR USSR State Prize |
Lyudmila Vasilyevna Zaytseva ( Russian: Людмила Васильевна Зайцева; born 21 July 1946) is a Soviet and Russian film actress, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1989) [1] and laureate of the State Prize of the USSR (1983). Her movie career began in 1967. [2]
During the Russian presidential election of 1996, she was a confidant of Gennady Zyuganov and supported his election campaign by travelling with concert brigades throughout the country. [3]
For more than 30 years, she was married to Gennady Voronin, a screenwriter and film director, who died in 2011. Lyudmila Zaytseva has a daughter from this marriage actress Vasilisa Voronina. [3]