

Liya Akhedzhakova
Acting
July 9, 1938
Dnepropetrovsk, USSR (Ukraine)
Liya M. Akhedzhakova (born July 9, 1938, Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a Russian theatre and cinema actress. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1970) and People's Artist of Russia (1994). She became famous for her roles in Eldar Ryazanov's films, especially "Office Romance" (1977), "Garage" (1979), "Irony of Fate" (1975) and "Promised Heaven" (1991). She twice received the Nika Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles as Aunt Fima in "Promised Heaven" and a Japanese restaurant worker in "Portraying the Victim" in 1992 and 2007, respectively.
The Filmography


Where Did Fomenko Go?

Eighth World Wonder

Say a Word for the Poor Hussar

The Garage

The Black Wizard's Gift

The Pretty Man

Office Romance

Crane in the Sky

Secret, for All the World Only

Twenty Days Without War

The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!

Ivan and Marya

Looking for a Man

Late Child
