Tatyana Mikhailovna Karpova (Russian: Татьяна Михайловна Карпова; 17 January 1916 – 26 February 2018) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress.
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Born | Tatyana Mikhailovna Karpova 17 January 1916 |
Died | 26 February 2018 | (aged 102)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1929–2011 |
Born in what became Kharkiv, Ukraine, on 17 January 1916, Karpova began acting at the age of 13. She joined the Mayakovsky Theatre in 1938. In 1960, Karpova was named a People's Artist of the RSFSR, and designated a People's Artist of the USSR in 1990. She retired in 2003, and died in Moscow at the age of 102 on 26 February 2018.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Умерла старейшая актриса театра Маяковского Татьяна Карпова" (in Russian). Rossiya Segodnya. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
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