Natalya Fedorovna Gvozdikova (russian: Наталья Фёдоровна Гвоздикова; born 7 January 1948) is a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actress.

Early life and education

Natalia Gvozdikova was born on 7 January 1948 in the Borzya Chita Oblast. Her father was soldier Feodor Titovich Gvozdikov (1911) and mother was Nina Gvozdikova (1921-2005). Her elder sister Lyudmila Fedorovna Gvozdikova (1941) is an actress of the Leningrad State Theater of Miniatures under the direction of Arkady Raikin. She graduated from the VGIK.

Career

Gvozdikova specialized as a theater and film actress (1967-1971, acting course of Sergei Gerasimov and

Tamara Makarova Tamara Fyodorovna Makarova (russian: Тама́ра Фёдоровна Мака́рова; 13 August 1907 – 19 January 1997) was a Soviet and Russian film actress and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1950) and Hero of Socialist Labo ...

). Between 1971–1993 she worked as an actress at the State Theater of the Film Actor.

Selected filmography

* ''

By the Lake ''By the Lake'' (russian: У озера, U ozera) is a two-part 1969 Soviet film directed by Sergei Gerasimov. In 1971 the USSR State Prize for this film was awarded to Sergei Gerasimov, cinematographer Vladimir Rapoport, art director Pyotr Gal ...

'' (1969) as ''girl'' * '' City of First Love'' (1970) * ''

Oh, That Nastya! ''Oh, That Nastya!'' (russian: Ох уж эта Настя!, Okh, uzh eta Nastya!) is a 1971 Soviet family film directed by Yuri Pobedonostsev. Plot The film tells about a schoolgirl Nastya, who constantly invents and tells something, as a resu ...

'' (1971) * '' Big School-Break'' (1973) as ''Polina'' * ''

The Red Snowball Tree ''The Red Snowball Tree'' (russian: Калина красная, Kalina krasnaya) is a 1974 Soviet drama film written and directed by Vasily Shukshin. It was the most successful film of that year. In total, the film sold an estimated 140million ti ...

'' (1974) as ''telegraph operator '' * ' (''Rozhdyonnaya revolyutsiey''; 1974–77) as ''Mariya Kondratyeva '' * '' Mistress into Maid'' (1995) as ''neighbor''

Awards

* USSR State Prize (1978) * Honored Artist of RSFSR (1983) * Medal of Pushkin *

People's Artist of Russia People's Artist of the Russian Federation (russian: Народный артист Российской Федерации, ''Narodnyy artist Rossiyskoy Federatsii''), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the Russian Federation, is an h ...

(2013)

Personal life

Gvozdikova's husband was actor

Evgeny Zharikov Evgeny Ilyich "Zhenya" Zharikov (''Russian:'' Евгений Ильич Жариков; 26 February 1941 — 18 January 2012), also spelt Yevgeniy Ilich Zharikov and variants, was a Soviet and Russian film actor. He was awarded the USSR State Priz ...

(1941-2012), a

People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist of the USSR ( rus, Народный артист СССР, Narodny artist SSSR), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to artists of the Soviet Union. Nomenclature and significan ...

. Gvozdikova's son is Fedor Zharikov. On the set of the TV series '' she dated her on-screen spouse, actor

, and after one year they got married. On 2 August 1976 their son was born, Fedor Zharikov, who graduated from the Institute of Foreign Languages, received the rank of officer, was a French language translator, and now works as a chief information security officer in aircraft construction. In 1994-2001 Zharikov had an affair with the journalist Tatiana Sekridova, who bore him a son Sergei and daughter Katya. After Sekridova went to the press about this, Zharikov ended the relationship, then spoke about the affair with regret and remorse. Gvozdikova reconciled with her husband and they stayed married until his death. Zharikov died on 18 January 2012 in Moscow, at the Botkin hospital from cancer. He was buried on 21 January at the so-called actor's alley of the

Troyekurovskoye Cemetery The Troyekurovo Cemetery (russian: Троекуровское кладбище, Troyekurovskoye kladbishche), alternatively known as ''Novo-Kuntsevo Cemetery'' (russian: Ново-Кунцевское кладбище, Novo-Kuntsevskoye kladbishch ...

.Жариков Евгений Ильич. Актёр.
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References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gvozdikova, Natalya 1948 births Russian actresses Soviet actresses Living people Recipients of the Medal of Pushkin People's Artists of Russia Honored Artists of the RSFSR Recipients of the USSR State Prize Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography alumni 20th-century Russian women People from Borzinsky District