Klara Luchko

Klara Luchko
Born	1 July 1925 Chutovo, Ukraine
Died	26 March 2005 (aged 79) Moscow, Russia
Occupation	Film actress
Years active	1948–2005
Notable work	Cossacks of the Kuban (USSR State Prize 1951)

Klara Stepanivna Luchko (Ukrainian: Клара Степанівна Лучко; Russian: Кла́ра Степа́новна Лучко́; 1 July 1925 – 26 March 2005) was a Soviet, Russian and Ukrainian actress known for her roles in the Soviet cinema.

She received the title of People's Artist of the USSR, the highest honour that could be bestowed to a cinema artist, in 1978.^[1] She was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 4th class (2000).^[2]

Selected filmography

• Michurin (1948)
• The Young Guard (1948)
• Cossacks of the Kuban (1949)
• The Return of Vasili Bortnikov (1953)
• A Big Family (1954)
• Twelfth Night (1955)
• The Gypsy (1979)
• The Casket of Maria Medici (1980)
• We, The Undersigned (1981)
• Budulai's Return (1985)

References

External links

• Klara Luchko at the Internet Movie Database