Lydia Pedosiva-Shokshina passed away, she was 88 years old. The actress was born in 1938 in Leningrad, and graduated from VGIK in 1964 (workshop of Sergey Gerasimov and Tatiana Makarova). She became famous thanks to her roles in the films of her husband, the director Vasily Shukshin. "red viburnum" and "stove benches". In 1984, she was awarded the title of People's Artist of the RSFSR. During her creative career, Pedosiva-Shukshina played more than 80 film roles. In addition to the writer and film director Vasily Shukshin, who died in 1974, Lydia Pedosiva-Shukshina was married to the actor Vyacheslav Voronin (their daughter Anastasia was born), the photographer Mikhail Agranowicz and the Polish artist Marek Mazzewski. Her last husband was producer Barry Elivasov: they married in November 2018 and divorced in September 2021. Photo: Stills from Vassily Shukshin's film "Stoves and Benches" (1972).