Quick Facts
Born:
1938-07-09
Birthplace:
Dnepropetrovsk, USSR (Ukraine)
Credits:
92 Total Roles
Liya Akhedzhakova
Acting
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Biography
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
Leto
Flat's Owner
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
club director
Office Romance
Verochka
The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!
Tanya, Nadia's friend
The Garage
Елена Павловна Малаева, младший научный сотрудник
A Gentle Creature
Human Rights activist
Ivan Tsarevich & the Grey Wolf
Баба-Яга (озвучка)
Playing the Victim
waitress in Japanese restaurant
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Golden Neighbors MOVIE | Stepanovna |
| 2020 | Comet Halley MOVIE | Yanga Lvovna Artemieva |
| 2018 | Leto MOVIE | Flat's Owner |
| 2017 | A Gentle Creature MOVIE | Human Rights activist |
| 2012 | Mommies MOVIE | Svetlana Semyonovna |
| 2012 | Circo Ambulante MOVIE | Self |
| 2011 | Ivan Tsarevich & the Grey Wolf MOVIE | Баба-Яга (озвучка) |
| 2011 | Lovey-Dovey 3 MOVIE | Elizaveta Nikolaevna |
| 2009 | The Book of Masters MOVIE | Baba Yaga |
| 2009 | Bankrupt MOVIE | Ustinjya Naumovna, svaha |