Vera Vitalievna Glagoleva (russian: Вера Витальевна Глаголева; 31 January 1956 – 16 August 2017) was a Soviet and Russian actress and film director. Glagoleva was born in

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in 1956.Вера Глаголева: на Патриаршие зимой приеду уже с внуками
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'', and in '. She made her directorial debut in 1990. In 2014, on the screens she released her film ''

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'', the main role which was performed by

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. Glagoleva was awarded the

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 ...

in 2011.

Personal life

Glagoleva was first married to actor

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from 1974 to 1988. The couple had two children. Later, she married for the second time to businessman Kirill Shubsky. Glagoleva died at a hospital in

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on 16 August 2017 of cancer at the age of 61.

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* 1956 births 2017 deaths Deaths from cancer in Germany People's Artists of Russia Actresses from Moscow 20th-century Russian actresses 21st-century Russian actresses Russian film actresses Soviet film actresses Honored Artists of the Russian Federation Russian film directors Russian women film directors Russian screenwriters Russian film producers Russian women film producers Deaths from stomach cancer Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery {{Russia-actor-stub