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Tatiana Samoilova (Tatiana Yevgenyevna Samoilova) was born on 4 May, 1934 in Leningrad, Soviet Union (modern St Petersburg, Russia), is a Soviet and Russian actress (1934–2014). Discover Tatiana Samoilova's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

Popular As Tatiana Yevgenyevna Samoilova
Occupation Actress
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 4 May 1934
Birthday 4 May
Birthplace Leningrad, Soviet Union (modern St Petersburg, Russia)
Date of death 4 May, 2014
Died Place Moscow, Russia
Nationality Russia

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Who Is Tatiana Samoilova's Husband?

Her husband is Vasily Lanovoy (1955–58; divorced) Valery Osipov (1959–68; divorced) Eduard Mashkovitch (1968–73; divorced) Sol Shulman (divorced)

Family
Parents Yevgeny and Zinaida Samoylov
Husband Vasily Lanovoy (1955–58; divorced) Valery Osipov (1959–68; divorced) Eduard Mashkovitch (1968–73; divorced) Sol Shulman (divorced)
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Children 1

Tatiana Samoilova Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tatiana Samoilova worth at the age of 80 years old? Tatiana Samoilova’s income source is mostly from being a successful actress. She is from Russia. We have estimated Tatiana Samoilova's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1934

Tatiana Yevgenyevna Samoilova (Татья́на Евге́ньевна Само́йлова; 4 May 1934 – 4 May 2014) was a Soviet and Russian film actress best known for her lead role in The Cranes Are Flying (1957).

She received a number of awards for the film, including a special mention at the Cannes Film Festival.

The only daughter of actor Yevgeny Samoilov (or Samojlov) and Zinaida Samoilova (née Levina), Samoilova was born in Leningrad on 4 May 1934.

Soon after her birth, Samoilova's father moved the family to Moscow.

As a young girl, Samoilova was interested in ballet and studied music with her mother.

She attended the prestigious Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre to study ballet, but chose to attend the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute to study acting instead of pursuing the ballet career.

While still in school, she appeared in one film – The Mexican by director Vladimir Kaplunovskiy.

1957

After three years at the Boris Shchukin Theater, Samoilova landed the lead role of Veronika in Mikhail Kalatozov's war film The Cranes Are Flying in 1957.

1958

The film was a tremendous success, becoming the only Soviet movie to win the Palme d'Or, at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival.

Samoilova received a special mention for "Most Modest and Charming Actress".

She went on to win Best Foreign Actress at the Jussi Awards and the German Film Critics Award for Best Actress in 1958.

1959

In 1959, she was nominated for Best Foreign Actress at the BAFTA Awards.

While on tour promoting The Cranes Are Flying, Samoilova met Pablo Picasso who boldly predicted "tomorrow you will be driving in a car through Hollywood".

The prediction nearly came true, as she received offers to work in Hollywood and other foreign film industries.

However, upon returning home she learned the Soviet government would forbid her taking foreign roles because she was still a student at the time.

Instead, Samoilova followed up her role in The Cranes Are Flying with the lead role in Cranes director Mikhail Kalatozov's next film, Letter Never Sent (1959).

1960

Samoilova had several major roles in the 1960s before largely disappearing from public life.

In 1960, she lost her job at the Mayakovsky Theatre and was unemployed for several years.

1964

Samoilova starred in Giuseppe De Santis' war drama Attack and Retreat (1964).

1967

Samoilova had the title role in Aleksandr Zarkhi's Anna Karenina (1967), appearing beside her former husband Vasily Lanovoy in the film.

1970

After several roles during the 1970s, Samoilova largely avoided the public light.

Even so, she remained one of Russia's most popular actresses.

1993

In 1993, she was named a People's Artist of Russia.

In 1993, Samoilova was named a People's Artist of Russia, one of the state's highest honors.

2000

She made a comeback in the 2000s and received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2007 Moscow Film Festival.

Samoilova made a comeback in the 2000s, appearing in a number of television programs.

2007

In 2007, she was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 29th Moscow International Film Festival.

2008

Her final role was in Igor Voloshin's film Nirvana (2008).

2014

In honor of her 80th birthday, Russian state television broadcast a series of programs about Samoilova on 4 May 2014.

Samoilova was married four times, the last of these was to author Sol Shulman.

All her marriages ended in divorce.

On 3 May 2014, the eve of her 80th birthday, Samoilova was taken to hospital in serious condition with coronary heart disease and hypertension.

She died the following day at 23:30, and was buried at Novodevichy cemetery on 7 May.

President Vladimir Putin sent his condolences upon Samoilova's death.

At her funeral, movie industry insiders spoke of Samoilova's artistic gifts, but also spoke about how the Soviet government had in effect cheated her out of the fortune she should have earned.

Singer and Member of Parliament Iosif Kobzon remarked, "She didn't have money. It’s shameful how cultural figures are treated."

Samoilova was survived by a brother, her son from her third marriage, and a granddaughter, who was named after her.