Inna Churikova

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

October 5, 1943

Died

January 14, 2023 (age 79)

Place of Birth

Belebey, Bashkirskaya ASSR, RSFSR, USSR

Also Known As

Inna Churikova

Инна Чурикова

Inna Tschurikowa

Інна Чурикова

Inna Churikova

Biography

Inna Mikhailovna Churikova (1943-2023) was a renowned Soviet and Russian actress celebrated for her extensive work in both film and theater. Born in Belebey, Bashkir ASSR, she moved to Moscow in the early 1950s. She studied at the Stanislavsky Theater's drama studio and graduated from the Shchepkin Theater Institute. Churikova gained fame with films like "No Path Through Fire" (1968) and "The Beginning" (1970), directed by her future husband Gleb Panfilov. Over her career, she appeared in more than 80 films. She received numerous prestigious film awards, including the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin International Film Festival and multiple Nika Awards. Her theater career was equally distinguished. She became a leading actress at the Lenkom Theatre. Some of her notable stage roles included Arkadina in Chekhov's "The Seagull," which earned her the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 1996. She also received the Stanislavsky Award (2014) for her contributions to theatrical arts​. Inna Churikova passed away on January 14, 2023. Titles and Recognitions (by year): - Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1977) - For her contributions to Soviet theatrical art. - People's Artist of the RSFSR (1985) - For her contributions to Soviet theatrical art. - People's Artist of the USSR (1991) - For her significant contributions to Soviet theatrical art. - Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters (France) (2010) - Honored for her outstanding contributions to the arts. - Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Arts. Major Awards (by year): - Locarno International Film Festival Award (1969) - Best Actress for "No Path Through Fire". - Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin International Film Festival (1984) - For her role in "Wartime Romance". - Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR (1985) - For her role in the film "Vassa". Nika Award: - Best Actress for "Adam’s Rib" (1991). - Best Supporting Actress for "Bless the Woman" (2004). Golden Eagle Award: - Best Supporting Actress for "The Idiot" (2004). State Prize of the Russian Federation (1996) - For her role in Chekhov's "The Seagull". Stanislavsky Award (2014) - For her outstanding contributions to theater.

Known For

Filmography

2023FilmPatient No. 1as Zhena Genseka2022FilmPeppermint Gingerbread2019FilmAudience2018TVDinosaur2016TVЛегенды киноas Self2016FilmAutumn Memoriesas Vera Aleksandrovna Ikonnikova2015FilmThe Best Day Ever2015FilmNo Bordersas Nina Polyanskaya2015FilmSave My Speechas old Nadezhda Mandelstam (voice)2015FilmLie for Salvation2015FilmThe Land of OZas Mother of the Sofa Warriors2015FilmYankovsky2013FilmAquitaine Lioness2011FilmBurnt by the Sun 2: Citadelas Old Woman2009FilmAlexander Abdulov. Romance with Lifeas Self - Актриса2009FilmBecause It's Me2008FilmGuilty Without Guilt2007FilmMarriageas Фёкла Ивановна2007FilmCarnival Night 2, or 50 Years Lateras стоматолог2007FilmKeep Forever2005TVВинтовая лестницаas Ольга Михайловна Горчакова2005FilmThe Barbarian and the Hereticas Антонида Васильевна2004TVThe Moscow Saga2004FilmThe Wise Manas Мамаева2003FilmBless the Womanas Кунина2003TVThe Idiotas Lizavéta Prokófyevna2002FilmCasus Belli2000TVSecrets of Palace Coupsas Anna Ioanovna1995FilmWhat a Mess!as Praskov'ya Krolikova1994FilmThe Seagullas Аркадина1994FilmRyaba, My Chickenas Ася Клячина1994FilmThe Year of the Dogas Vera Morozova1993FilmThe Delegation1990FilmMotheras The Mother1990FilmAdam's Ribas Nina Yelizarovna1989FilmHamlet1988FilmThree Girls in Blueas Ира1988FilmI Am an Ox, I Am a Horse, I Am a Man, I Am a Woman1988FilmThe Cat Who Walked by Herselfas Cat (voice)1986FilmCourieras Ivan's mother1984FilmDead Soulsas Lady, nice in every respect1984TVDead Soulsas дама приятная во всех отношениях1983FilmWar-Time Romanceas Vera1983FilmVassaas Vassa1981FilmKhalif the Storkas Fairy (voice) / фея1980FilmValentinaas Анна Хороших, буфетчица1979FilmThe Very Same Munchhausenas Jacobine von Münchhausen1979FilmThe Themeas Sasha Nikolayeva1976FilmI Wish to Speakas Elizaveta Uvarova1970FilmThe Beginningas Pasha Stroganova1967FilmNo Path Through Fireas Tanya Tyotkina1967FilmThe Elusive Revengersas Belokuraya Zhozi1967FilmElder Sisteras Nelli 'Sorceress'1966FilmThe Cookas Varvara1966FilmYou Youth!1965FilmWhere Are You Now, Maxim?1965FilmThirty-threeas Roza Lyubashkina1965FilmFather Frostas Marfusha1964FilmWalking the Streets of Moscowas (uncredited)1962TVFuse1961FilmClouds Over Borskas Rayka

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