Zinaida Maximovna Sharko (russian: Зинаида Максимовна Шарко; 14 May 1929 – 4 August 2016) was a Russian actress of theatre and film. She was a member of

Bolshoi Drama Theatre Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater (russian: Большой драматический театр имени Г. А. Товстоногова; literally ''Tovstonogov Great Drama Theater''), formerly known as Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theater (russian: ...

, and was awarded People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1980.Биография актрисы
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Biography

After the start of World War II she took part in concerts for the wounded in the hospitals, with a children's song and dance ensemble.
/ref> For these concerts, a total of 900, she was awarded the medal For valorous work in the Great Patriotic War, which always considered later would call the most expensive of its awards. In 1951 she graduated from the Leningrad Theatrical Institute. While studying, in 1950–1951 she performed with the Leningrad regional theater, and after graduation worked at the Lenconcert Theatre (1951–1952) and at the Lensovet Theatre (1952–1956). After 1956 she had a six-decade-long career with the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater.Скончалась народная артистка РСФСР Зинаида Шарко
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Death

She died on 4 August 2016 at the age of 87.Actress Zinaida Sharko dies at age of 87
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Selected filmography

*'' Old Khottabych'' (1956) – Ice Cream Seller *'' The Long Farewell'' (1971) – Evgenia Vasilievna Ustinova *''Reception Day on Personal Issues'' (1974) *'' Other People's Letters'' (1975) – Angelina Grigoryevna Egorova *''Retired Colonel'' (1975) – Anastasia Petrovna *''Always with Me'' (1976) – Nina Romanovna *''Jump from the Roof'' (1977) – Ksyusha's grandmother, neighbor *'' The Nose'' (1977) – Staff Officer Podtochina *''Random Passenger'' (1978) – Kamelia Nikolaevna *'' The Dog in the Manger'' (1978) – Anarda *Autumn Story (1979) – Nadezhda Romanovna, inspector of the City Department of Education *Sergey Ivanovich Retires (1980) – Ksenia *Space for Maneuver (1982) – Anna Arkadievna *Formula of Memory (1982) – Vera Alekseevna Svetlova *Unique (1983) – Pavlik's Mother *I Remember You (1985) – Asya, mother of Kim and Marat *Flight of the Bird (1988) – Iraida Stepanovna *Short Game (1990) – mother of Valera Dyakov *''

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'' (1991) – Varvara Petrovna *Rin. The Legend of the Icon (1992) – Apollonia, abbess *'' The Circus Burned Down, and the Clowns Have Gone'' (1998) – Zoya Vasilievna *'' Composition for Victory Day'' (1998) – Nina *National Security Agent-1 (1999) – Lyudmila Grigoryevna Petrashkul *Gangster Petersburg 2. (2000) – Baba Dusya *'' The Garden Was Full of Moon'' (2000) – Vera Andreevna *'' Mechanical Suite'' (2001) – Plyuganovsky's Mother *Theatrical Novel (2003) – Nastasya Ivanovna Koldybaeva *Russian Amazons 2 (2003) – Olga Sergeevna *Lines of Fate (2003) – Baba Nyura *Bad Habit (2004) – Aunt Klava *Bet (2005) – Tatyana Alekseevna Kuzina *Dunechka (2005) – Dunechka's Grandmother *Sonya With Golden Hands (2007) – Manka Portovaya *Dealer (2009) – Efrosinya Semyonovna

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* 1929 births 2016 deaths Russian film actresses Russian stage actresses Soviet film actresses Soviet stage actresses Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia) Actors from Rostov-on-Don Recipients of the Nika Award People's Artists of the RSFSR Academicians of the Russian Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences "Nika" 20th-century Russian actresses {{Russia-bio-stub