Natalya Andreychenko Explained

Natalya Andreychenko
Native Name Lang:ru
Birth Name:Natalya Eduardovna Andrejchenko
Birth Date:3 May 1956
Birth Place:Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1976–present
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    Children:2

    Natalya Eduardovna Andreychenko (Russian: Ната́лья Эдуа́рдовна Андре́йченко; born May 3, 1956) is a Soviet and Russian actress. She has starred in Mary Poppins, Goodbye and Wartime Romance (both 1983). She has the title of Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1984).[1]

    Biography

    Andreychenko decided to become an actress in early high school. After an unsuccessful attempt to get into the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School, she was admitted to the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography where she studied under Sergei Bondarchuk and Irina Skobtseva. In 1976 she appeared in her first films From Dawn Till Sunset and Kolybelnaya dlya Muzchin. Her first successful film role was in the 1979 epic film Siberiade, which received the special jury prize at the Cannes Film Festival. However, Natalya became more popular in the Soviet Union after her roles in Mary Poppins, Goodbye and Wartime Romance, both feature films released in 1983.

    Personal life

    From her first marriage to the Russian composer Maksim Dunayevsky she had a son named Dmitry (b. 1982), a banker by profession. In 1985–2005 she was married to the Austrian/Swiss actor, writer, producer and director Maximilian Schell, with whom she made the film Little Odessa. They have one daughter together, Anastasia Schell.

    Andreychenko practices a raw food diet and is engaged in yoga.[2]

    Filmography

    Self

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Новая Российская энциклопедия: в 12 т. / Ред. кол.: А. Д. Некипелов, В. И. Данилов-Данильян, В. М. Карев и др. – М.: ООО "Издательство "Энциклопедия"» Т. 2 А – Баяр, 2005. – 960 с.: ил.
    2. http://sobesednik.ru/showbiz/20130206-natalya-andreichenko-v-den-kontsa-sveta-ya-umerla-i-rodilas-zanovo Наталья Андрейченко: В день Конца света я умерла и родилась заново!