Natalya Lisenko

Natalya Lisenko
Born Natalya Andrianovna Lisenko
(1884-08-10)10 August 1884
Mykolaiv, Russian Empire
Died 7 October 1969(1969-10-07) (aged 85)
Paris, France
Occupation Actress

Natalya Lisenko (Ukrainian: Наталія Андріївна Лисенко, Russian: Наталья Андриановна Лисенко; August 10, 1884, Mykolaiv – October 7, 1969, Paris) was a Russian actress of Ukrainian descent, a star of silent film.

She was the niece of the composer Mykola Lysenko.[1]

In 1904 she left school at Moscow Art Theatre and started to work at theaters of Russia with the husband Nikolai Radin. After they were divorced, Natalya Lisenko became the wife of the known actor Ivan Mozzhukhin. She became not only his wife, but also the constant partner.

The first role at cinema — Katyusha Maslova in the film “Katyusha Maslova” of director Pyotr Chardynin (under Leo Tolstoy's novel "Resurrection").[2]

In 1920 Natalya Lisenko with her husband and several more actors left Russia and lived in Paris. In Paris she continued to act in films and was the constant partner of her spouse.

She died in Paris and buried in a cemetery Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery near her husband Ivan Mozzhukhin.[2]

Roles in cinema

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