in 2000 she published the book "My Name is a Woman" – an author's collection of her plays about significant female characters of Russian history (Nadezhda Durova, Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, Evdokiya Rostopchina). Klara negatively spoke about Gorbachev's perestroika, the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the policies of President Yeltsin; remained a convinced supporter of communism for the rest of her life. She died at the age of 74 on 18 September 2004 in Moscow from breast cancer. She was buried at the Donskoye Cemetery. Selected filmography Actress A Groom from the Other World (Жених с того света, 1958) as Klava, nurse Resurrection (Воскресение, 1960) as Bogodukhovskaya Time, Forward! (Время, вперёд!, 1965) as Lushka Anna Karenina voice only The Twelve Chairs (Двенадцать стульев, 1971) as Katerina Aleksandrovna How Czar Peter the Great Married Off His Moor (Сказ про то, как царь Пётр арапа женил, 1976) as Gavrilo Rtishchev's wife Air Crew (Экипаж, 1979) as passenger with son Dead Souls (Мёртвые души, 1984) as Chichikov's mother Voices A Little Frog Is looking for His Father (Лягушонок ищет папу, 1964) as Grasshopper Cheburashka, from Cheburashka animated film series The Kid Who Counted to Ten (Козленок который считал до десяти, 1968) as Little Goat Hare from Well, Just You Wait! animated cartoon series (Episodes 1–18, slight uncredited archive recording in 19) Junior (Malysh) from the animated cartoons of Karlsson-on-the-Roof The Boy from Umka (1969) Алиса в стране чудес / Alice in Wonderland (1977) [2 vinyls] Musical play, an adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, with Klara Rumyanova, Vladimir Vysotsky, V. Abdulov. Lyrics and music: Vladimir Vysotsky Romashka (Daisy) from the Russian animated cartoon Dunno on the Moon (1997–1999) Grand Duke's children from Andrei Rublev (1966) Notes References External links 1929 births 2004 deaths 20th-century Russian actresses 20th-century Russian women singers 21st-century Russian actresses 21st-century Russian women singers Actresses from Saint Petersburg Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography alumni Honored Artists of the RSFSR Russian film actresses Russian voice actresses Russian women singers Soviet film actresses Soviet voice actresses Soviet women singers Deaths from breast cancer Deaths from cancer in Russia Burials at Donskoye Cemetery