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Galina Polskikh
Biography
Galina Polskikh is a Soviet film actress. She has appeared in more than 100 films since 1962. In 1979 she was awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia, and in 1999 - Order of Honour (fourth degree). The lead roles in Walking the Streets of Moscow (1964) and The Journalist (1967) directed by her teacher Sergei Gerasimov made Polskikh one of the most outstanding film stars in the Soviet Union. The distinctive feature of Polskikh's acting was convincing depiction of subtle emotions of female personages in affecting scenes. Polskikh became famous after playing lead roles in such Soviet films as The Wild Dingo Dog (1962), There Was an Old Couple (1965) and Faithfulness (1965).
Known For

Streak of Luck

Walking the Streets of Moscow
as Alyona

Being in love

I Was Nineteen
as Sowjetisches Mädchen

Border: Taiga Novel
as Mariya - zhena polkovnika Borzova

For the Matches
as Kaisa Karhutar

Janus Head
as Walja Slatkowa

Front Without Flanks
as Zina, the nurse

Fuss of the Fusses
as Marina Petrovna

Boomerang
as widow