It has become known about the death of an actress known to viewers for her roles in domestic television series.
Leila Kirakosyan passed away at the age of 84.
The Lensovet Theatre press service reported the sad news on its official website.
It is specified that the actress died on November 5. The cause of the loss was a long-term illness, with which the Honored Artist of Russia Leyla Zenikovna Kirakosyan had been struggling lately.
Biography of the actress
Leila Kirakosyan was born in 1941. She graduated from the famous Russian theatre institute GITIS.
The actress devoted her life to the Leninsky Theatre stage from 1978 to 1991, playing memorable roles in the productions of The Cherry Orchard, Alone with Everyone, The Promised Land, and others.
In addition to the Lensovet stage, the actress performed at the Tallinn Russian Drama Theatre, the Alexandrinsky Theatre and the Andrei Mironov Theatre.
Kirakosyan is remembered by the general public for her roles in the popular TV series “Streets of Broken Lights” and “Secrets of the Investigation”.