ACTOR
Nina Ruslanova
Known for Heart of a Dog · My Love · Chinese Grandma
Soviet and Russian theatre and film actress, Nina Ivanovna Ruslanova, made her on-screen debut in Kira Muratova's 1967 film "Brief Encounters" after studying at the Kharkiv Theatre Institute for a year. In 1998, she was honored with the "People's Artist of Russia" award. She appeared in over 150 films throughout her nearly 50 year career. She died in 2021 due to COVID-19 complications.
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Dec 5, 1945
- Died
- Nov 21, 2021
- Birthplace
- Bogodukhov, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [Ukraine]
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Soviet and Russian theatre and film actress, Nina Ivanovna Ruslanova, made her on-screen debut in Kira Muratova's 1967 film "Brief Encounters" after studying at the Kharkiv Theatre Institute for a year. In 1998, she was honored with the "People's Artist of Russia" award. She appeared in over 150 films throughout her nearly 50 year career. She died in 2021 due to COVID-19 complications.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Brief EncountersNadya
1967
A Case from Investigative PracticeTonya Trushina - "Khrulya"
1968
MotherDaughter
1968
Her Name Is Spring
1969
What About You, Comrade?
1969
Drama on the Hunt
1970SW
Second WindNadezhda
1971
Fearless Ataman
1973
Until We Meet Again!
1973
Yegor Bulychyov and OthersGlafira
1973
Alyonushka and the Soldier(voice)
1974
My Friends
1974
There's Still Time
1974
AfonyaTamara
1975
Contraband
1975
The Bourgeois GentlemanNicole
1977
The Orlovs
1978
TrasaCoordinator
1979
A Family AffairMarusya
1980
And the Eternal Battle... From the Life of Alexander Blok
1980
Do Not Shoot at White SwansHaritina Makarovna (Egor's wife)
1980
Getting to Know the Big Wide WorldLyuba
1980
GypsyKaterina
1980
I Don't Guarantee Personal Safety
1980
Meeting
1980
Be My HusbandАльбина Петровна
1981
Homeless House-Elves
1981
The Leshy
1981
Two Lines in Small Font
1981WT
What's There Around the Bend?
1981
The Fish CarriageCrow (voice)
1982
The Train Has StoppedMaria Ignatyevna
1982
To Find and Neutralize
1982
Where Would He Go!Екатерина Гребенько, бригадир и руководитель самодеятельности
1982
Купальская ночьПаланея
1982
Among Grey StonesGoverness
1983
Phenomenonпредседатель худсовета
1983
Take Care of the Men!Marfa Rodionova
1983
Tears Were FallingDina
1983
Twice BornAndrey's mother
1984
Very Important PersonGalina
1984
Zudov, You're Fired!Katerina, Nikita's wife
1984
Do Not Marry, Girls
1985
My Friend Ivan LapshinNatasha Adasova
1985
Valentin and ValentinaValentin's mother
1985
Winter CherriesLarisa Pavlovna
1985
An Amazing Find, Or the Most Ordinary MiraclesMarina
1986
Beyond the Vetluga River
1986
Return of BudulaiKaterina
1986
That's My Village...
1986
Дикий хмель
1986
Fun of the YoungVera Semyonovna
1987
MartinkoMashka the servant (voice)
1987
She Has a Broom, He Has a Black HatVasilisa
1987
Sign of Disaster
1987
Tomorrow Was the WarIskra's Mother
1987
With the Doors OpenЗинаида Ивановна
1987
At the End of the Night
1988BM
Bird Market Incident
1988
Having Lied OncePartirnaya rabotnitsa
1988
Heart of a DogDarya Petrovna
1988
KarpushaCow (voice)
1988
Seven Days of Nadezhda
1988
The Black Monkэпизод
1988
The Gray-Haired Bear
1988
To Whom Shall I Tell My Sorrow?(voice)
1988
It Happened Near the Sea
1989
Music ShopBug (voice)
1989
The Humble CemeteryValentina Ivanova
1989
The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif
1989
The Public House
1989
The Time That Has Passed
1989
Braking in the HeavensLaletina
1990
Gambrinusмадам Иванова
1990
SwindlersСаввишна
1990
The Vultures on the RoadRita
1990TW
The World In Another Dimension
1990
Who's There?(voice)
1990
Winter Cherries 2
1990
Afghan BreakdownTanya
1991
Auto Stop
1991
Don't Ask Me About the Thing
1991
I'll Fall in Love If I Want Toмать Натальи
1991
Migrants
1991
Promised Heaven
1991
Rubber Woman
1991
Tanks Are Running on Tagankasaleswoman in a grocery store
1991
Until the Thunder StrikesValentina
1991
Big Trap, or solo for cat under full moon
1992
Goodnight!
1992
Ka-ka-du
1992
Russian Brothers
1992
The ActorsGlafira Kirovna
1992
Windhover
1992
About Businessman Foma
1993
Ne Strelyayte v Passazhiraмать Романа
1993
Sin: A Story of Passion
1993
I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody
1994
A Boulevard Romance
1995
Winter Cherry 3
1995
Don't Cry MommyMother-In-Law
1997
Poor SashaГаля (жена Березкина)
1997
The Circus Burned Down, and the Clowns Have GoneТома - первая жена Николая
1998
Khrustalyov, My Car!General's Wife
1999
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №2. Testament of the EmpressAnna Ioannovna
2000
The Game of LoveTamara Pavlovna Kuznetsova
2000
Chekhovian Motifs
2002
Ivan the Fool
2002
Year of the Horse - Constellation Scorpio
2003
FrenchmanAnia's Mother
2004
Don't Cry Mommy 2Sailor's Mother-in-Law
2005
The CertificateLyuba
2005
The First After GodChief in the canteen
2005
The TunerLyuba
2005
Film Festival
2006
My Love(voice)
2006
Tycoon's InterpreterAunt Nina
2006
At the River
2007
FatherAnyuta
2007
The Irony of Fate: Continuationсоседка на крыше
2007
Two in One
2007
Vanechka
2007
Waiting for a MiracleAunt Valya
2007
Fighter's NightВера Петровна
2009
Melody for a Street Organ
2009
The House of SunBaba Olya
2009
Chinese GrandmaMila
2010
Find me
2010
What Men Talk AboutKonserzhka
2010
Once There Was a WomanKryachikha
2011
BrandedLady from the crowd
2012
MommiesDmitriy's mother
2012
Forbidden EmpireZhena Yavtukha
2014Television
Shadows Disappear at Noon7 eps
1972
Yeralash1 eps
1974
GypsyKaterina · 3 eps
1980
Return of BudulaiКатя «Аэропорт» · 2 eps
1986
Bread8 eps
1988
Winter Cherries8 eps
1995
RegionМария Липкина (заслуженный химик) · 12 eps
2003RegionМария Антоновна Липкина · 10 eps
2003
Careful, Zadov!29 eps
2004
My Fair Nannyтётя Фая · 3 eps
2004
Карусель12 eps
2005
Enchanted Region10 eps
2006
Человек без пистолетаконсьержка · 4 eps
2008
Diamond Hunters8 eps
2011
Огуречная любовьКлавдия Степановна Глыба · 4 eps
2011
Once There Was a WomanKryachikha · 5 eps
2015Photos
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