--- name: "Lyudmila Polyakova" canonical: "https://film.one/person/lyudmila-polyakova" fi1m_id: "lyudmila-polyakova" imdb_id: "nm0689933" tmdb_id: 147270 wikidata_id: "Q4371410" roles: ["Actor"] born: "28 January 1939" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-26T00:10:08.697676+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Lyudmila Polyakova ## Identity Lyudmila Polyakova - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lyudmila-polyakova - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** lyudmila-polyakova - **IMDb ID:** nm0689933 - **TMDB ID:** 147270 - **Wikidata ID:** Q4371410 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyudmila_Polyakova, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4371410, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0689933/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/147270 Actor. Born 28 January 1939 in Moscow. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 28 January 1939, Moscow - **Also known as:** Людмила Полякова - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyudmila_Polyakova, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4371410, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0689933/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/147270 ## Biography Lyudmila Polyakova is a Soviet and Russian actress. She was born on 28 January 1939 in Moscow and graduated from the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School in 1964. She began her stage career in Moscow theatres including the Malaya Bronnaya, the Stanislavsky Theatre (1965–1982) and the Taganka Theatre, before joining the Maly Theatre in 1990. Polyakova is a People's Artist of Russia (1999). Her film roles include Avginya Demchikha in *The Ascent* (1977), Paraskeva in *Agony* (1981), a part in *Bimmer* (2003) and Aunt Zina in *High Security Vacation* (2009). She has also appeared in numerous television series. *Sources: imdb.com, wikiwand.com, maly.ru.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *The Ascent* (1977), Fi1m 88, as Avginya Demchikha, the Mother — [page](https://film.one/film/the-ascent.md) ## Complete filmography (55) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Очень плохая невеста* (2023), series, Actor - *The Terrible* (2020), series, Actor - *Blizzard* (2018), Actor - *Three Sisters* (2017), Actor - *The Third World War* (2013), series, as Temnikha - *Дети Ванюшина* (2012), Actor - *The Real Tale* (2011), as Baba Yaga - *Once There Was a Woman* (2011), as странница Парамоновна - *Господа Головлевы* (2010), Actor - *May You Live Happily Ever After* (2010), series, Actor - *High Security Vacation* (2009), as Aunt Zina - *Cop in Law* (2008), series, Actor - *Thirteen Months* (2008), as Maria Nikolaevna - *Model* (2007), Actor - *Казус Кукоцкого* (2005), Actor - *Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better* (2005), as Филицата - *Казус Кукоцкого* (2005), series, Actor - *I Planned to Escape* (2003), series, Actor - *Bimmer* (2003), as Sobachikha - *Metamorphosis* (2002), as новая служанка - *True Stories* (2000), Actor - *Kamenskaya* (1999), series, as Вероника Турбина - *The President and His Woman* (1996), Actor - *It Doesn't Work* (1994), Actor - *The Last Saturday* (1993), Actor - *Why Would an Honest Man Need an Alibi?* (1992), Actor - *Three Days on the Run* (1992), Actor - *Big Trap, or solo for cat under full moon* (1992), Actor - *Russian Brothers* (1992), Actor - *Humiliated and Insulted* (1990), as Anna Ikhmeneva - *The Trial* (1990), as Gorodnicheva - *Mother of Hurricane* (1990), as Агна, мать «Урагана» - *Apartment* (1989), Actor - *Seven Days of Nadezhda* (1988), Actor - *From the Sky to Earth* (1987), as Praskovya - *My Combat Team* (1987), Actor - *The Confrontation* (1986), as Mitina - *We Will Meet in the Metro* (1986), Actor - *Through All the Years* (1985), Actor - *A Stranger's Call* (1985), Actor - *Farewell* (1983), as Vera Nosareva - *Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin* (1981), as Paraskeva, Rasputin's wife - *On the Bank of a Large River* (1981), as тётка Брагиных - *Before Dinner* (1980), as Мария Ивановна - *The Young Mistress of Niskavuori* (1979), Actor - *Comrade Nikanorova Awaits You* (1979), as Vera - *The Ascent* (1977), as Avginya Demchikha, the Mother — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-ascent.md) - *Time is Moscow Time* (1977), Actor - *Don't Believe that I'm No Longer Here* (1975), as Galina - *Front Without Flanks* (1975), as Claudia Gerasimovna, chairman of the collective farm - *The Rainmaker* (1975), Actor - *Crown of Russian Empire, or the Elusives Again* (1971), Actor - *Party Secretary* (1971), as Polina Goncharenko - *The Road Home* (1970), Actor - *Commandant of Lauterburg* (1969), Actor ## Gallery - ![Lyudmila Polyakova](https://film.one/media/person/3920803/gallery-168521a8413a.jpg) Lyudmila Polyakova — Юлия Иванко, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/Lyudmila_Polyakova.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Открытие 264-го сезона в Малом театре (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/3920803/gallery-c1e08db2e552.jpg) Открытие 264-го сезона в Малом театре (2019) — Юлия Иванко, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Maly_Theatre_%282019-08-29%29_02.jpg/1280px-Maly_Theatre_%282019-08-29%29_02.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) ## Awards ### Other awards — 5 won - Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class 2010: Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class (won) - Order of Friendship 2006: Order of Friendship (won) - State Prize of the Russian Federation 2003: State Prize of the Russian Federation (won) - People's Artist of the Russian Federation 1999: People's Artist of the Russian Federation (won) - Merited Artist of Russia 1994: Merited Artist of Russia (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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