Lia Eliava

Lia Eliava was an American actress who is best known for Mamluqi, Qalis tvirti, and Chiakokona. Born on May 28, 1934, in Tiflis, Georgian SSR, she made significant contributions to Georgian cinema and continued to be recognized for her talent until her passing on October 8, 1998.

Personal and Family Life

Lia Eliava was born Liya Shalvovna Eliava and graduated from the Moscow Theatre Art Institute in 1955. She was married to fellow actor Otar Koberidze, and they became one of the famous star couples in the USSR. Throughout her career, Lia was acknowledged as a leading star in Georgian films.

Career Highlights

During her acting career, Lia Eliava starred in several notable films, showcasing her versatility and talent. Some of her significant works include roles in Mamluqi (1958), Chiakokona (1961), and Qalis tvirti (1957). Her performances earned her a respected place in the history of Georgian cinema.

Death and Legacy

Lia Eliava passed away on October 8, 1998, in Tbilisi, Georgia. Her contributions to film and her status as a celebrated actress continue to inspire future generations in the arts. She left behind a legacy that is cherished in Georgian culture.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
ბაში-აჩუკი 1956-12-02 Mzisa and Mtvarisa
Как дома, как дела? 1987-05-28
იცოცხლე, გენაცვალე! 1981-12-30 Mary
მალე გაზაფხული მოვა 1969-02-24 Nato
მე ვხედავ მზეს 1965-06-20 Keto
სინემა 1977-06-25 Helena
მამლუქი 1958-09-14 Zeinabi
შეწყვეტილი სიმღერა 1960-05-13
Oromtriali 1986-01-01 Rusudan
Սարոյան եղբայրներ 1969-06-12 Taguhi
Ночной визит 1976-07-19 Lina, interrogator
Сын Иристона 1960-01-19 Anna Aleksandrovna Tsalikova
არ დაიჯერო, რომ აღარა ვარ 1975-12-04 Artist
წიგნი ფიცისა 1983-01-01 царица Тинатин
ჭიაკოკონა 1962-04-23 Irma (dubbed by Antonina Konchakova)
ზღვის შვილები 1964-12-30 Leila
ჩიორა 1984-12-01 Nika’s mother
ლაზარეს თავგადასავალი 1973-01-01 Stepmother
განაჩენი 1959-01-01 Nani
გაქცევა გათენებისას 1975-12-01 Wife of Kotsia Eristavi
ზღვის მგელი 1974-08-19 Mariam
ქალაქი ადრე იღვიძებს 1967-01-01 Melita
Antimoz iverieli 2001-11-20
მე და ჩემი მეზობლები 1973-01-02
სპირალი 1990-01-01