Vera Vasilyeva

Vera Vasilyeva
Vera Vasilyeva, on receipt of the Order "For Services to the Fatherland" III degree, in 2011.
Born	Vera Kuzminichna Vasilyeva (1925-09-30) 30 September 1925 (age 91) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Occupation	Actress
Awards

Vera Kuzminichna Vasilyeva (Russian: Ве́ра Кузьми́нична Васи́льева, born 30 September 1925) is a Soviet and Russian movie and stage actress. She was honored with People's Artist of the USSR in 1986. She was twice awarded the Stalin Prize in 1948 and in 1951. She was known for her roles in Bride with a Dowry (1954), Pokhozhdeniya zubnogo vracha (1965) and Bezumnyy den ili zhenitba Figaro (1974).

In 1943, Vasilyeva entered the Moscow City Drama School for a course with Vladimir Gotovtsev.

In 1945, Vasilyeva debuted in cinema. Then she got a bit part in the movie Twins. The first big role was offered in 1947. She appeared with Nastya Gusenkova in the film Ballad of Siberia.

Vasilyeva was born in Moscow. She was married to actor Vladimir Ushakov until his death in 2011. They had no children.

Vera Vasilyeva in the play "Ornifl"

"Ornifl" performance. With Alexander Shirvindt

"Ornifl" performance. Alexander Shirvindt and Vera Vasilyeva.