Tatyana Shmyga
Russian actress and singer
Born
December 31st, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Russia
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An influential figure in Soviet cinema and music, contributions spanned several decades. Portrayed memorable roles in films during the 1950s and 60s. Achieved recognition for performance in the film 'The Straw Hat' and gained popularity as a singer with several hit songs. Her work included collaborations with prominent artists and participation in cultural events.
Performed in 'The Straw Hat'
Sang popular Soviet songs
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