Vera Alentova

About

Film and television actress who is widely recognized for her performance in Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears. The movie would go on to win the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Before Fame

She trained at the Moscow Art Theater School.

Trivia

She starred on the 1975 TV miniseries Such a Short Long Life. She was cast in the 1987 film Tomorrow Was the War. She is considered to be one of the most popular actresses to come from Russia.

Family Life

She is married to Vladimir Menshov.

Associated With

Both she and Nastia Liukin were born in Russia.