Natalya Gvozdikova

Natalya Fedorovna Gvozdikova (; born 7 January 1948) is a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actress.

Early life and education Natalia Gvozdikova was born on 7 January 1948 in the Borzya Chita Oblast. Her father was soldier Feodor Titovich Gvozdikov (1911) and mother was Nina Gvozdikova (1921-2005).

Career Gvozdikova specialized as a theater and film actress (1967-1971, acting course of Sergei Gerasimov and Tamara Makarova). Between 1971–1993 she worked as an actress at the State Theater of the Film Actor.

Selected filmography By the Lake (1969) as girl City of First Love (1970) Oh, That Nastya! (1971) Big School-Break (1973) as Polina The Red Snowball Tree (1974) as telegraph operator (Rozhdyonnaya revolyutsiey; 1974–77) as Mariya Kondratyeva Mistress into Maid (1995) as neighbor

Awards USSR State Prize (1978) Honored Artist of RSFSR (1983) Medal of Pushkin People's Artist of Russia (2013)

Personal life Gvozdikova's husband was actor Evgeny Zharikov (1941-2012), a People's Artist of the USSR. Gvozdikova's son is Fedor Zharikov. On the set of the TV series