Klara Stepanivna Luchko (; ; 1 July 1925 – 26 March 2005) was a Soviet, Russian and Ukrainian actress known for her roles in the Soviet cinema. She received the title of People's Artist of the USSR, the highest honour that could be bestowed to a cinema artist, in 1978. She was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 4th class (2000). Selected filmography Michurin (, 1948) as guest The Young Guard (Молодая гвардия, 1948) as Aunt Marina Cossacks of the Kuban (Кубанские казаки, 1949) as Darya Shelest The Return of Vasili Bortnikov (Возращение Василия Бортникова, 1953) as Natalya A Big Family (Большая семья, 1954) as Lida Zhurbina Twelfth Night (Двенадцатая ночь, 1955) as Viola / Sebastian A Snow Fairy Tale (Снежная сказка, 1959) as Black Soul Dreams of Love – Liszt (Szerelmi álmok – Liszt, 1970) as Marie d'Agoult The Gypsy (Цыган, 1979) as Claudia Pukhlyakova The Casket of Maria Medici (Ларец Марии Медичи, 1980) as Madam Locar Do Not Part with Your Beloved (С любимыми не расставайтесь, 1980) as Larisa's mother Carnival (Карнавал, 1981) as Josephine Viktorovna, the wife of Mikhail Solomatin We, The Undersigned (Мы, нижеподписавшиеся, 1981) as Violetta Matveyevna Nuikina Anxious Sunday (Тревожное воскресенье, 1983) as Anna Golovina Budulai's Return (Вовзращение Будулая, 1985) as Claudia Pukhlyakova References External links 1925 births 2005 deaths Russian film actresses Soviet film actresses Ukrainian film actresses Russian people of Ukrainian descent Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress winners Honored Artists of the RSFSR People's Artists of the RSFSR People's Artists of the USSR Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class Stalin Prize winners Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography alumni Communist Party of the Soviet Union members Burials at Novodevichy Cemetery