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Natalya Tenyakova portrait

Natalya Tenyakova

3 films

Natalya Tenyakova was a Soviet and Russian actress. Despite some early success as the lead of a few high-profile films, she quickly lost interest in the filmmaking process and focused her attention on live theatre, starring in dozens of plays on stage and television to great acclaim. Her signature roles in film include Lida in Elder Sister (1967) and Shura in Love and Pigeons (1985), where she formed a memorable comic duo with her husband and frequent co-star, Sergei Yursky.

Where to Start with Natalya Tenyakova

Natalya Tenyakova appears in 3 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are Love and Pigeons, Elder Sister, The Frenchman, a strong place to start exploring Natalya Tenyakova's drama work.

Love and Pigeons 7.6

Love and Pigeons

1985
Elder Sister 5.8

Elder Sister

1967
The Frenchman 6.1

The Frenchman

2019

Natalya Tenyakova: Drama Films 3

Love and Pigeons 7.6

Love and Pigeons

1985
The Frenchman 6.1

The Frenchman

2019
Elder Sister 5.8

Elder Sister

1967

Frequent Collaborators

Vladimir Menshov Vladimir Menshov 1 film together Aleksandr Mikhaylov Aleksandr Mikhaylov 1 film together Lyudmila Gurchenko Lyudmila Gurchenko 1 film together Sergei Yursky Sergei Yursky 1 film together Andrey Smirnov Andrey Smirnov 1 film together Evgeniy Tkachuk Evgeniy Tkachuk 1 film together