Maria Vladimirovna Mironova
Soviet and Russian actress / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Vladimirovna Mironova (Russian: Мари́я Влади́мировна Миро́нова; 7 January 1911 [O.S. 25 December 1910] – 13 November 1997) was a Soviet and Russian actress who worked in film, television and theatre. She was a member of the popular comedy-duo "Mironova and Menaker (Миронова и Менакер)", which she performed with her husband, Aleksandr Menaker [ru], for decades on stage.[4] Her son, Andrei Mironov, was a well-known actor.[1][3]
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vladimirovna and the family name is Mironova.
Not to be confused with Maria Mironova, her granddaughter.
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Maria Vladimirovna Mironova | |
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Мари́я Влади́мировна Миро́нова | |
Born | (1911-01-07)7 January 1911 Moscow, Russian Empire |
Died | 13 November 1997(1997-11-13) (aged 86) Moscow, Russia |
Burial place | Vagankovo Cemetery, Moscow[1] 55°46′05″N 37°32′54″E |
Alma mater | Lunacharsky State Institute for Theatre Arts[2] |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1927–1997 |
Notable work | "Mironova and Menaker" |
Spouse | |
Children | Andrei Mironov[1][3] |
Relatives | Maria Mironova (granddaughter) |
Awards | People's Artist of the USSR (1991)[2] |
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She was named People's Artist of the USSR by the Soviet government in 1991.[2]