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Galina Vodyanitskaya

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Movies: 3Series: 0

TMDB ID: 1335762

IMDb ID: nm0900803

Known for: Acting

Born: August 26, 1918

Died: June 13, 2007

Age: 88

Place of birth: Kharkov, Ukraine, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1944 - 1964

Years active: 21

Wikidata: Q4114200

Also known as

Галина Водяницкая • Galina Vladimirovna Vodyanitskaya • G. Vodyanitskaya

Biography

Soviet actress of theatre and cinema, laureate of the Stalin Prize I degree (1946). She was the daughter of famous biologists Vladimir Alekseevich Vodyanitsky and Nina Vasilievna Morozova-Vodyanitskaya. In 1936-1939, she studied at Moscow State University (MSU). In 1944, she graduated from the acting faculty of S. A. Gerasimov All-Russian University of Cinematography (VGIK). After the success of the film Zoya (1944), where Vodianitskaya, still a student, played the role of Komsomol girl, Hero of the Soviet Union Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, she became part of the first Soviet delegation in the First Cannes Film Festival.