Irina Muravyova

Muravyova was born on 8 February 1949 in Moscow, Russia. In 1982 she graduated from Russian Academy of Theatre Arts. Her first minor film role was in Deti Don-Kikhota. Her first major film appearance was in the 1974 film A Very English Murder.[1] Her early works include Au-u! (1975) and Duenya (1976). Muravyova gained popularity after appearing in the 1980 film Moscow Does Not Believe In Tears.[1]

Her other screen appearances include such films as Okhota na lis (1980), My, nizhepodpisavshiyesya (1981), Ruki vverkh! (1982), Neveroyatnoye pari (1984), God telyonka (1986), Babnik (1990), Kogda opazdyvayut v ZAGS (1991), Bolshoy kapkan (1992), Eta zhenshchina v okne (1993). She voiced the Queen's Bichon, Milady and Bat in Dog in Boots film.[2]

Muravyova is married to a film director Leonid Eidlin. They had two sons: Daniil (b. 1975) and Yevgeniy (b. 1983).

• Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1979) as Lyudmila Sviridova
• Carnival (1981) as Nina Solomatina
• The Most Charming and Attractive (Самая обаятельная и привлекательная) (1985) as Nadya Klyueva
• Not Born Beautiful (Не Родись Красивой) (2005) as Yelena Aleksandrovna Pushkaryova

• Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 4th class (2006) - for outstanding contribution to the development of theatrical art, and many years of creative activity
• Order of Honour (1999) - for outstanding contribution to the development of domestic theatrical culture and in connection with the 175th Anniversary of the State Academic Maly Theatre of Russia
• Order of Friendship (2010) - for merits in development of national culture and art, many years of fruitful activity
• Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
• Order of the Badge of Honour (1983)
• USSR State Prize (1981, for her role in Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears)
• Honoured Artist of the RSFSR (1983)
• People's Artist of Russia (1994)
• Chekhov's Medal (2005)
• State Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of culture (2006)
• Commemorative Medal of the Ministry of Culture, "the 150th anniversary of Anton Chekhov" (2011)
• Honorary Worker of Culture of the Kuznetsk Basin (2007)
• At the VIII Festival of domestic films "Moscow Premiere" (2010) Irina Muravyov was awarded the prize for the best adult role in the movie Best Grandmother
• National Film Award "Nika" (2010) for the film The Chinese Grandmother in the category "Best Actress"
• At the Festival of Russian Cinema "Constellation" (2011), awarded the prize for "Best Supporting Performer"

• Irina Muravyova at IMDb