Tamara Fyodorovna Makarova (Russian: Тама́ра Фёдоровна Мака́рова; 13 August 1907 – 19 January 1997) was a Soviet and Russian film actress and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1950) and Hero of Socialist Labour (1982).[1]

Tamara Makarova
Born
Tamara Fyodorovna Makarova

(1907-08-13)August 13, 1907
DiedJanuary 19, 1997(1997-01-19) (aged 89)
Occupation(s)Actress, pedagogue
Years active1927–1985
SpouseSergei Gerasimov

Biography

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Makarova was born in Saint Petersburg. She enrolled in the MASTFOR theater program in 1924, where she first met Sergei Gerasimov. The two began a romantic relationship and soon married. After World War II, they moved to Moscow, where Makarova began to teach at the Russian State University of Cinematography, which was later named after her husband.[2]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 425–427. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
  2. ^ "Tamara Makarova". Retrieved 15 May 2014.
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