Sofia Sotnichevskaya | |
Post-Nominals: | Honored Artist of the RSFSR |
Birth Name: | Sofia Vladimirovna Sotnichevskaya |
Birth Date: | 8 May 1916 |
Birth Place: | Petrograd, Russian Empire |
Death Place: | Tula, Russia |
Yearsactive: | 1940 – 2008 |
Occupation: | Actress |
Sofia Vladimirovna Sotnichevskaya (Russian: Софья Владимировна Сотничевская, 8 May 1916 — 12 December 2011) is a Soviet and Russian theatre actress.[1]
Sotnichevskaya was born in Petrograd. In 1940, she graduated from Voronezh Teatral College. From 1964 to 2003 she was an actress of the Tula Academic Theatre.[2] In 1962, she was named a Honored Artist of the RSFSR. Actress was married to theater artist Vladimir Grigorievich Schildkret (1907–1976).
Sotnichevskaya died on 12 December 2011, aged 95, in Tula.[3] She was buried in Tula in Smolenskoye Cemetery.