Actress Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina has died

TASS reported the death of Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina on November 7, according to the actress’s daughter. Fedoseyeva-Shukshina was 88 years old.

On October 14, the actress was urgently hospitalized because of heart problems. After that, Fedoseyeva-Shukshina’s lawyer refused to confirm Telegram channel reports that she had an incurable illness and said she hoped for her recovery.

Fedoseyeva-Shukshina was a People’s Artist of the RSFSR and the widow of director Vasily Shukshin. During her career, she appeared in more than 90 films, including They Fought for Their Country, 12 Chairs, You Never Even Dreamed It... and Viva, Midshipmen!. She gained widespread recognition for her roles in Shukshin’s films There Is This Side of the World and Red Viburnum.

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