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Natalya Tenyakova

Natalya Tenyakova was a Soviet and Russian actress. Despite some early success as the lead of a few high-profile films, she quickly lost interest in the filmmaking process and focused her attention on live theatre, starring in dozens of plays on stage and television to great acclaim. Her signature roles in film include Lida in "Elder Sister" (1967) and Shura in "Love and Pigeons" (1985), where she formed a memorable comic duo with her husband and frequent co-star, Sergei Yursky.

Known For: Acting

Born: Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR, 1944-07-03

Died: 2025-06-18

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1965	A Long Cat Tale	Alice	0
2	1966	The Dark Lady of the Sonnets	The Dark Lady	0
3	1967	Elder Sister	Lida	56
4	1967	The Green Carriage	Варвара Асенкова	60
5	1968	Prince Napoleon		0
6	1968	Thunderstorm Over Belaya	Sasha	0
7	1969	The Death of Vazir Mukhtar		0
8	1969	Our Friends	Antonina Staroselskaya	0
9	1969	The Golovlevs		0
10	1971	Fiesta	Lady Brett Ashley	0
11	1977	The Wife		0
12	1978	Colonel Chabert	графиня Ферро	0
13	1980	Version	Lyubov Mendeleyeva	0
14	1981	Uncle's Dream		0
15	1983	Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves	Фатима	53
16	1985	Love and Pigeons	Baba Shura	76
17	1985	Ship of the Desert	Turtle (voice)	0
18	1986	Banquet		67
19	1988	The Cabal of Hypocrites		0
20	1988	The Light Shines in the Darkness	Александра Ивановна Коховцева	0
21	1989	The Widow Steamer		0
22	1990	Swan Song		0
23	1990	Chernov/Chernov		57
24	1992	The Gamblers: XXI		0
25	2004	This Queen of Spades		0
26	2006	Forest	Гурмыжская	78
27	2009	Regarding the Bald Singer...	Mrs. Smith	0
28	2010	The Chairs	la Vieille	0
29	2013	Outside the System		0
30		Year When I Wasn't Born	Nataliya Sudakova	0
31	2015	Handmade Clouds	Old Woman (voice)	0
32	2019	The Frenchman	Mariya Kirillovna	61

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1971	Investigation Held by ZnaToKi	Евдокия Матвеевна Стольникова	71
2	1993	To Remember	Narrator	70
3	1998	Chekhov and Co.	Даша	0
4	2008	Fathers and Sons	Arina Bazarova	0