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Svetlana Smirnova
Born
Svetlana Stanislavovna Smirnova

(1956-04-25) 25 April 1956 (age 67)
Yudino village, TASSR, USSR
OccupationActress
Years active1975-present

Svetlana Stanislavovna Smirnova (Russian: Светлана Станиславовна Смирнова; born 25 April 1956) is a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress. She was made a People's Artist of Russia in 2005. She is notable for works including A Glass of Water (1979).

Biography

At the end of 1977, after the Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography, Smirnova worked in the Bryantsev Youth Theatre, she played in productions of Bambi, The Comedy of Errors, Open Lesson, and others.[citation needed]

In 1981-1982, she also worked at Lenfilm Studio Theatre "Time". From 1983 to 1986 she acted at Lensovet Theater in St Petersburg, and until 1992 at the Salon Theater Saint Petersburg, before moving to the troupe of Pushkin.[citation needed]

Selected filmography