
Lyudmila Marchenko
ActingAbout Lyudmila Marchenko
Lyudmila Marchenko is a Soviet theatre and film actress. At the age of 18, she made her debut in the film “The Volunteers”, and at 19 she was approved for the role of Nastenka in the film “White Nights”, directed by Ivan Pyryev. Lev Kulidzhanov invited her to the title role in the film "A Home for Tanya" in 1959, the film was a huge success and was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Due to her immediacy and simplicity of the acting style, she skillfully embodied a rare acting role for those years — a lyrical heroine. From 1959 to 1979 she appears in 15 films, including “Until Next Spring”, “My Younger Brother”, “No Fear, No Blame”, “The Cook”, “The Scouts”.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lyudmila Marchenko reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Lyudmila Marchenko's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lyudmila Marchenko remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Lyudmila Marchenko Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lyudmila Marchenko's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lyudmila Marchenko.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Something with the Telephone | guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Scouts | Marie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Man Casts an Anchor | Nina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Gypsy | Budulai's wife | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Aybolit-66 | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Tunnel | maid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Cook | Taisiya | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Whistle Stop | milkmaid (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | My Younger Brother | Galya Bodrova | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | No Fear, No Blame | Lena | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Dmitro Goritsvit | Yugina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Until Next Spring | Vera | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend | Masha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Vingt mille lieues sur la Terre | L'hôtesse d'ascenseur de l'hôtel Ukraine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | White Nights | Nastenka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | A Home for Tanya | Tanya | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Volunteers | Kaitanov Jr.'s girlfriend (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Lyudmila Marchenko - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lyudmila Marchenko?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lyudmila Marchenko is "Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Lyudmila Marchenko acted in?
Lyudmila Marchenko has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lyudmila Marchenko?
Other notable films include "The Gypsy", "White Nights", and "Something with the Telephone".




