Anna Samokhina
Anna Vladlenovna Samokhina (14 January 1963 – 8 February 2010) was a Russian actress. Samokhina started her film career in the 1980s and quickly became popular due to her talent, beauty and charm. She is best known as the leading actress in Yuri Kara's Barons of Crime (rus. Воры в законе), a most outlandish, brutal and controversial Soviet film, about mafia and corruption in the late USSR.
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Anna Samokhina

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- Name
- Anna Samokhina
- Birth Name
- Anna Vladlenovna Podgornaya
- Born
- 14 January 1963
- Birthplace
- Guryevsk, Kemerovo Oblast, Soviet Union
- Died
- 8 February 2010
- Place of death
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Occupation
- Actress
- Full name
- Анна Владленовна Подгорная.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union and Russia.
- Languages
- Russian.
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Anna Vladlenovna Samokhina (14 January 1963 – 8 February 2010) was a Russian actress. Samokhina started her film career in the 1980s and quickly became popular due to her talent, beauty and charm. She is best known as the leading actress in Yuri Kara's Barons of Crime (rus. Воры в законе), a most outlandish, brutal and controversial Soviet film, about mafia and corruption in the late USSR.
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Anna Samokhina (1963–2010) was an actor, actress and film actor, among other activities, of Russian and Soviet nationality. The actor was born Анна Владленовна Подгорная in Guryevsk and died in Pargolovo. Languages used include Russian.
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• Name — Anna Samokhina • Birth Name — Anna Vladlenovna Podgornaya • Born — 14 January 1963 • Birthplace — Guryevsk, Kemerovo Oblast, Soviet Union • Died — 8 February 2010 • Place of death — Saint Petersburg, Russia • Resting Place — Smolensky Cemetery, Saint Petersburg • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1982–2010
Personal Life and Career
Personal Life and Career
At the end of the 1990s, Samokhina stopped working in cinema, focusing primarily on her private life and restaurant business. In 2008, she returned to cinema and participated in several pictures. The actress was married twice. From her first marriage, she had a daughter, Alexandra, who later became an actress too.
Illness and Death
Illness and Death
In November 2009, Anna Samokhina was diagnosed with stomach cancer at a late stage. Until 1 February 2010, Russian press and many actors in country did not know that her illness was very serious. She died on 8 February 2010 in a hospital in Saint Petersburg.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• 1988: The Prisoner of Château d'If as Mercedes • 1988: Barons of Crime as Rita • 1989: Don César de Bazan as Maritana • 1990: Frenzied Bus as Tamara Fotaki • 1992: Detonator as She • 1993: Angelica's Passion as Angelica Kudrina • 1994: The Wheel of Love as Ekaterina L'vovna • 1996: Train to Brooklyn as Vera • 1999: Chinese Tea-Set as Zinaida Voloshina • 1999: Streets of Broken Lights as Larisa • 2010: In the Style of Jazz (…в стиле JAZZ) as wife of Viktor Ivanovich
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Origins and background
The following is established of origins and background. Born in 1963 at Guryevsk. Samokhina died in 2010 at Pargolovo. It is also recorded that anna Samokhina is recorded at birth as Анна Владленовна Подгорная.
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Anna Vladlenovna Samokhina. Her recorded language was Russian. One child is recorded: Aleksandra Samokhina.
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Anna Samokhina died at Pargolovo.
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- 1.Ливси Е. Сегодня в 2 часа ночи умерла Анна Самохина (in Russian)
- 2.Путин выразил соболезнования дочери актрисы Самохиной (in Russian)
- 3.kulturologia.ru. Браки и увлечения Анны Самохиной: Почему красавица-актриса так и не смогла устроить свою личную жизнь.
- 4.Людмила Грабенко. Даже в хосписе Анна Самохина до последнего дня делала себе маникюр // bulvar.com.ua
- 5.dni.ru. 8 February 2010.
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