Alla Kazanskaya

Personal Info

Birthday

June 15, 1920

Day of Death

2008-06-24

(88 years old)

Place of Birth

Kishinev, Romania

Also Known As

Алла Казанская

Alla Kazanskaya

Biography

Alla Alexandrovna Kazanskaya (Russian: Алла Александровна Казанская) (15 June 1920 – 25 June 2008) was a Russian stage and film actress. She began her career at the age of 18 at the Vakhtangov Theatre in Moscow. Her most notable film appearance was in the Academy Award-winning drama Burnt by the Sun (1994).

Known For

The Saint

Adjutants of Love

If the Stars Are Falling

Monsieur Lenoir, Who...

Prairie Station

Yegor Bulychyov and Others

Bountiful Summer

The Iron Curtain

Filmography

1997
The Saint
as Old Russian Lady
1994
The Iron Curtain
as Anna Markovna, Grandmother
1989
Пять углов
as Aunt Tasya
1984
Monsieur Lenoir, Who...
as Hortense
1978
If the Stars Are Falling
as Narrator (voice)
1971
Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man
as Turusina
Тысяча душ
as General's Wife
1953
Yegor Bulychyov and Others
as Antonina
1951
Bountiful Summer
as Nadezhda
1941
Prairie Station
as Galina Polevaya