Natalya Nikolayevna Kustinskaya (russian: Ната́лья Никола́евна Кусти́нская; 5 April 1938 – 13 December 2012) was a
Soviet
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actress, who was a
Meritorious Artist
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of
Russia
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from 1999.
Kustinskaya was born in
Moscow
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, and starred in a total of twenty films.
Her most recognizable roles were in ''
Three Plus Two
''Three Plus Two'', or ''3 + 2'' (russian: Три плюс два, Try plyus dva) is a 1963 Soviet romantic comedy film directed by Genrikh Oganisyan based on a play by Sergei Mikhalkov, and co-produced by Moscow-based Gorky Film Studio ...
'', ''
Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future'' and in the TV series ''
Eternal Call
''Eternal Call'' (russian: Вечный зов, Vechnyy zov) was a Soviet 1973–1983 epic TV series directed by Vladimir Krasnopolsky and Valery Uskov by the eponymous novel of Anatoli Ivanov shot by Mosfilm. Plot
The series traces the fates ...
''. She died on 13 December 2012 from complications of
pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination of productive or dry cough, chest pain, fever, and difficulty breathing. The severi ...
.
Filmography
*1959 – ''Gloomy Mourning'' as Marusya
*1960 – ''Stronger Than A Hurricane'' as Katya Belyayeva
*1960 / 1961 – ''The First Challenges'' as Yadvisya
*1961 – ''Maiden Years'' as Nastya
*1962 – ''
After the Wedding'' as Tonya
*1962 – ''Dismissal to the Shore'' as Katya Fyodorova
*1963 – ''
Three Plus Two
''Three Plus Two'', or ''3 + 2'' (russian: Три плюс два, Try plyus dva) is a 1963 Soviet romantic comedy film directed by Genrikh Oganisyan based on a play by Sergei Mikhalkov, and co-produced by Moscow-based Gorky Film Studio ...
'' as Natalya
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*1965 – ''Sleeping Lion'' as Natasha Tsvetkova
*1966 – ''Royal Regatta
''Royal Regatta'' (russian: Королевская регата) is a 1966 Soviet comedy film directed by Yuri Chulyukin.
Plot
A student team is defeated in rowing competitions. The coach decides to leave with the four best rowers. The remainin ...
'' as Alyona
*1971 – ''Spring Fairy Tale'' as Yelena the Beautiful
*1971 – ''Wandering Front'' as Vera Turchaninova
*1973 – '' Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future'' as Yakin's girlfriend
*1973 / 1983 – ''Eternal Call
''Eternal Call'' (russian: Вечный зов, Vechnyy zov) was a Soviet 1973–1983 epic TV series directed by Vladimir Krasnopolsky and Valery Uskov by the eponymous novel of Anatoli Ivanov shot by Mosfilm. Plot
The series traces the fates ...
'' as Polina Lakhnovskaya
*1975 – ''Accident'' as woman in car
*1976 – ''Apprentice'' as Svetlana
*1978 – ''Pushful Person'' as Irina
*1980 – ''My Dad, idealist'' as Silva
*1981 – ''Driver for One Trip'' as Masha
* 1982 – ''Simply Awful!
''Simply Awful!'' (russian: Просто ужас!, Prosto uzhas!) is a 1982 Soviet fantasy comedy film directed by Aleksandr Polynnikov based on the play of the same name by Yuri Sotnik. It is the second adaptation of the play, the first one was ' ...
'' as Cat Hostess
*1989 – ''Svetik'' as Vera's mother
References
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1938 births
2012 deaths
Actresses from Moscow
Soviet film actresses
Russian film actresses
Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography alumni
Honored Artists of the Russian Federation
Deaths from pneumonia in Russia
Burials at Kuntsevo Cemetery
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