- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 25, 1916
- Place of Birth
- Tula, Russian Empire [now Russia]
- Died
- October 7, 1986
Antonina Maksimova
Antonina Mikhailovna Maksimova (25.10.1916, Tula — 7.10.1986, Moscow); her mother was a housewife and her father worked at the Tula Arms Factory. She had two brothers, both of whom went on to become engineers. From a young age, she dreamed of a career in acting; she performed in amateur productions and was an excellent singer, dancer, and reciter. After finishing school, she was accepted into drama school at first attempt. In 1938, she graduated from the State Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS). Whilst studying at GITIS, she made her film debut and, in the latter half of the 1930s, she rose to widespread fame following leading roles in the films Dawns of Paris, in which she played the French revolutionary Catherine Millard, and The Sailors, where she portrayed Senior Lieutenant Galina Zorina, commander of a seaplane squadron. From 1938, she was an actress at the Moscow Comedy Theatre. F…
Filmography
movieBirthday
1984
movieEverything Could Have Been Otherwise
1982 · Yekaterina Ivanovna
movieLenin in Paris
1981 · Laura Lafargue
movieThe Mire
1978 · villager
movieI Guarantee A Survival
1978 · Masha's grandmother
movieWe Didn't Learn This
1976 · Galina Petrovna
movieConcerto for Two Violins
1975 · Andrei's mother
movieThe Great Tamer
1974 · Savva's Mother
movieUnbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
1974
movieHow the Steel Was Tempered
1973 · мать Павки Екатерина Михайловна
movieRed Sun
1972
movieBoys
1972 · Vera Ivanovna
movieReserve Officer
1972
movieIntegral
1971
movieParty Secretary
1971 · Zadorozhnaya
movieLate Child
1971
moviePostal Romance
1970
movieYour Contemporary
1968 · Елизавета Кондратьевна
movieEarly on Sunday, I Dug a Potion
1968
movieOn the Wild Shore
1967
movieAdventures of a Dentist
1967
movieBeware of the Car!
1966 · актриса народного театра
movieYelena's Bay
1964
movieCome Tomorrow...
1962 · Natasha
movieThe Judgment
1962
movieThe Steamroller and the Violin
1961 · Sasha's mother
movieLyubushka
1961
movieLeon Garros Is Looking for His Friend
1961 · Antonina Petrovna Stepanova
Vingt mille lieues sur la Terre
1961 · La directrice de kolkhoze
movieFarewell, Doves
1960
movieBallad of a Soldier
1959 · Katerina, Alyosha's Mother
movieThis Is How Mayakovsky Began
1959 · Lyudmila
movieThe Secret of Two Oceans
1957 · Olga Ivanovna Bystrykh, doctor of the Pioneer submarine
movieOthello
1955 · Emilia
movieThe Grasshopper
1955 · Zvonkovskaya
The Second Caravan
1950
movieCourt of Honor
1949
movieThe Air Mail
1939
movieSailors
1939
movieThe Paris Commune
1936 · Catherine Millard
moviePetersburg Nights
1934 · Nihilistic student (uncredited)