In Moscow, on Monday night, the People's Artist of Russia Tatyana Samoilova died, cinema actors said today in the guild.
On the eve of Tatyana Samoilova turned 80. Yesterday, Samoilova went to the hospital, according to some reports, due to coronary heart disease and hypertension.
World Glory came to Tatyana Samoilova in 1957 after the release of Mikhail Kalatozov’s film “Cranes are flying,” where she played the main female role.
The film received the main prize of the Cannes Film Festival, and the actress got a special prize of the Orange Tree festival. Among other well -known films with the participation of Samoilova - "Unpertured Letter" and "Anna Karenina".
Since 2008, Samoilova has not starred in the cinema and led a secluded lifestyle.