Liliya Yudina

Liliya Vitaliyevna Yudina (Russian: Лилия Витальевна Юдина; 14 May 1929 – 23 November 2025) was a Russian actress.

Life and career

Lilia Yudina was born in Moscow on 14 May 1929, and was educated at the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute.[1]

In 1952, she debuted in film May Nights. In 1953 she became an actress at the Maly Theatre. Yudina last appeared on the Maly Theater stage in September 2023, playing Turusina in the play "Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man" by Alexander Ostrovsky.[1]

In 1965, she was named an Honored Artist of the RSFSR, and a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1974. She was awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples in 1990.[2]

Yudina died on 23 November 2025, at the age of 96.[3][1]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c "Умерла народная артистка РСФСР Лилия Юдина". www.kommersant.ru (in Russian). 2025-11-24. Retrieved 2025-11-26.
  2. ^ "Указ Президента СССР от 14.09.1990 N УП-759". www.libussr.ru. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  3. ^ Farewell to Liliya Yudina will be held in Moscow on November 27.