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Galina Polskikh

Born
Nov 27, 1939 · Age 86
Place of birth
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Gender
Female
Movie credits
95
TV credits
26
Also known as (5)
  • Galina Polskich
  • Г. Польских
  • G. Polskikh
  • Галина Александровна Польских
  • Galina Aleksandrovna Polskikh

Biography

Galina Polskikh is a Soviet film actress. She has appeared in more than 100 films since 1962. In 1979 she was awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia, and in 1999 - Order of Honour (fourth degree). The lead roles in Walking the Streets of Moscow (1964) and The Journalist (1967) directed by her teacher Sergei Gerasimov made Polskikh one of the most outstanding film stars in the Soviet Union. The distinctive feature of Polskikh's acting was convincing depiction of subtle emotions of female personages in affecting scenes. Polskikh became famous after playing lead roles in such Soviet…