Zoya Zelinskaya died. She is known as Mrs. Teresa in “The 13 Chairs Zucchini”

Theater and film actress Zoya Zelinskaya has died. She was 94 years old.

Zelinskaya was born on December 8, 1929. Artist for 70 years, since 1954, served at the Satire Theater. She played in the plays “Sad and Funny”, “The Threepenny Opera”, “How to Sew an Old Lady”, “An Ideal Husband” and others.

Zelinskaya made her film debut in 1956 in a cameo appearance in Eldar Ryazanov’s film “Carnival Night.” In total, she starred in 35 films, including “Death Line”, “On the Corner, at the Patriarch’s”, “The File of Detective Dubrovsky”. She was involved in film scoring.

The actress is known for her role as Mrs. Teresa in the TV show “Zucchini “13 Chairs,” which aired on Central Television from the mid-1960s to the end of 1980.

In 1991, Zelinskaya was awarded the title of People’s Artist of the RSFSR.