11 Facts About Tatyana Dogileva

Tatyana Anatoliyevna Dogileva is a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress, Meritorious Artist of Russia, and People's Artist of Russia.

Tatyana Dogileva received her secondary education at the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences in Moscow, where she combined her studies with rhythmic gymnastics and choreography.

In 1978, Tatyana Dogileva graduated from the Lunacharsky State Institute of Theatrical Art, where she studied under Vsevolod Ostalsky.

Tatyana Dogileva was then invited to three theaters in Moscow, and she chose Lenin Komsomol Theater, where she worked until 1985.

Tatyana Dogileva subsequently performed in the plays Honoring, at the Anton Chekov Theatre, and 'The Ideal Husband, staged in 2004 at the Theater-Studio under the direction of Oleg Tabakov '.

Tatyana Dogileva started her film career while still a student, cast in episodic parts.

Tatyana Dogileva played the heroine of her time, sternly confronting life difficulties while saving her lover from moral death.

In 1998, Tatyana Dogileva made her debut as stage director in Mikhail Kozakov's theatrical company; she staged the romantic comedy "Moonlight, a Honeymoon" based on the play Private Lives by English playwright Noel Coward.

Tatyana Dogileva herself acted in almost all the plays she directed.

Tatiana Tatyana Dogileva participated in several protest campaigns against destruction of nature and for preservation of Russia's architectural heritage.

In 2010, Tatyana Dogileva publicly criticized fellow cinematographer Nikita Mikhalkov for destroying several historical buildings in downtown Moscow to build his own hotel there.