Lyudmila Chursina

Lyudmila Alexeyevna Chursina is a Soviet and Russian film actress. She has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1962. In 1981 she was a member of the jury at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. At the age of 40, she is the youngest actress to receive the title of the People's Artist of the USSR.

Selected filmography

When the Trees Were Tall as ZoyaDon Tale as DaryaTwo Tickets for a Daytime Picture Show as InkaThe Andromeda Nebula as Louma LasviVirineya as VirineyaA Little Crane as MarfaThe Adjutant of His Excellency as OksanaGoya or the Hard Way to Enlightenment as PepaOlesya as OlesyaHow Czar Peter the Great Married Off His Moor as Catherine I of RussiaPrimary Russia as AneyaOrlova and Alexandrov as Evgenia Nikolaevna

Political position

On 11 March 2014, she supported the reunification of Crimea with Russia by signing collective petition to the Russian public "Culture figures of Russia - support of President Putin's position about Ukraine and Crimea".