Liya Akhedzhakova
Acting
Liya M. Akhedzhakova (born July 9, 1938, Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a Russian theatre and cinema actress. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1970) and People's Artist of Russia (1994). She became famous for her roles in Eldar Ryazanov's films, especially "Office Romance" (1977), "Garage" (1979), "Irony of Fate" (1975) and "Promised Heaven" (1991). She twice received the Nika Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles as Aunt Fima in "Promised Heaven" and a Japanese restaurant worker in "Portraying the Victim" in 1992 and 2007, respectively.
Known for
Thumbelina
2007
Old Hags
2000
Ferocious Bambr
1988
Leto
2018
Chameleon Games
1987
Crane in the Sky
1978
A Small Favor
1984
Sinner
1988
Two Maples
1977
Шапка-невидимка
1973
Office Romance
1977
Uncle's Dream
1981
Zhikharka
1977
Moscow Vacation
1995
Zigzag
1980
