Margarita Terekhova

Margarita Terekhova is a popular Russian actress best known for her roles in Mirror (1975) by director Andrei Tarkovsky and in the popular TV series 'The Dog in the Manger' (1977) and 'D'Artanyan i tri mushketyora' (1978). She was born Margarita Borisovna Terekhova on August 25, 1942, in Turinsk, Sverdlovsk region, USSR (now Russia). From 1959 - 1961 she studied at Tashkent State University, then studied acting at Shchukin Theatrical School of Vakhtangov Theatre in Moscow, graduating in 1964 as an actress. Since 1964 Margarita Terekhova has been member of the troupe at Theatre of Mossoveta in Moscow. There her stage partners were such actors as Faina Ranevskaya, Vera Maretskaya, Valentina Talyzina, Olga Ostroumova, 'Larisa Kuznetsova', Rostislav Plyatt, Yuri Zavadsky, Georgi Zhzhyonov, Leonid Markov, Mikhail Kozakov, Sergey Yurskiy, Valentin Gaft, Georgiy Taratorkin, Anatoliy Adoskin, 'Gennadi Bortnikov', Evgeniy Steblov and other notable Russian actors. Margarita Terekhova is living in Moscow, Russia.