Here are 2 famous actors from Russian Empire died in 1984:
Sergey Martinson (February 7, 1899 Saint Petersburg-September 2, 1984 Moscow) otherwise known as S.A. Martinson, Sergei Aleksandrovich Martinson, Sergey Alexandrovich Martinson, S. Martinson, Sergei Martinson or Sovol Martinson was a Russian actor. He had three children, Natasha Martinson, Anna Martinson and Alexander Martinson.
Martinson began his acting career in 1915 performing in various theaters in Russia. He then became a prominent actor in Soviet cinema, starring in over 70 films including "The Father of a Soldier," "The Cranes are Flying," and "Ivan the Terrible." He also worked as a voice actor, dubbing foreign films into Russian. In addition to his acting career, Martinson was a respected teacher of acting and theatrical arts. He served as the head of the acting department at the Moscow Art Theatre School from 1956 to 1967. Martinson was honored with numerous awards throughout his career, including the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1952.
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Loda Niemirzanka (November 23, 1909 Warsaw-August 14, 1984 London) a.k.a. Leokadia Niemira was a Russian actor and dancer.
She began her career in the 1920s, performing in cabarets and theaters in Warsaw. After the outbreak of World War II, she fled to the Soviet Union and became a member of the Red Army's Song and Dance Ensemble. Niemirzanka soon gained popularity for her performances, and in 1944 she was nominated for the Stalin Prize for her role in the musical film "The Swineherd-Shepherd".
After the war, Niemirzanka returned to Poland and continued her career in film and theater. Her most notable performances include the title role in "Brylanty pani Zuzy" (1958) and the role of Mrs. Lubicz in "Nikt nie woła" (1960). In the 1960s, Niemirzanka became a frequent guest on television shows and game shows in Poland.
In 1968, Niemirzanka emigrated to the United Kingdom and continued her career in theater and film. She appeared in several British television series, including "Rising Damp" and "The Duchess of Duke Street". Niemirzanka also worked as a voice-over artist for several animated series, including "The Magic Roundabout". She retired in the early 1980s and died in London in 1984.
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