Yekaterina Melentyeva was an American actress who is best known for Doktor Kalyuzhnyy, The Girl from Leningrad, and Blokada: Leningradskiy metronom, Operatsiya Iskra. She was born on December 11, 1920, and passed away on November 6, 1992, in Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
Personal and Family Life
Yekaterina Melentyeva was the mother of Mikhail Boyarsky, a well-known Russian actor. She had a significant impact on his life and career. Details about her early family life remain less documented, but her legacy certainly lives on through her son’s achievements.
Career Highlights
Melentyeva gained recognition for her performances in several films throughout her career. Notable works include her roles in Doktor Kalyuzhnyy (1939) and The Girl from Leningrad (1941). Her work spanned various genres, showcasing her range as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Yekaterina Melentyeva died on November 6, 1992, leaving behind a rich legacy in the Russian film industry. Her contributions to cinema are remembered, particularly through the works she left behind and her son, Mikhail Boyarsky, who continues to honor her memory and influence.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Доктор Калюжный | 1939-06-06 | |
| Фронтовые подруги | 1941-05-19 | Shura |
| Вторая весна | 1980-03-01 | Secretary |