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Lyudmila Chursina in 2016
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Born |
Lyudmila Alexeyevna Chursina 20 July 1941 Velikiye Luki, Pskov Oblast, Russian SFSR (now Russia) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1961-present |
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Lyudmila Alexeyevna Chursina (Russian: Людми́ла Алексе́евна Чурсина́; born 20 July 1941) is a Soviet and Russian film actress. She has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1962. In 1981 she was a member of the jury at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival.
At the age of 40, she is the youngest actress to receive the title of the People's Artist of the USSR.
On 11 March 2014, she supported the reunification of Crimea with Russia by signing collective petition to the Russian public "Culture figures of Russia - support of President Putin's position about Ukraine and Crimea".