President of Russia Vladimir PutinPrime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin and Minister of Culture Olga Lyubimova expressed their deep condolences in connection with Death of Zinaida Kiriyenko. The actress, known for many films that have become classics of Russian cinema, was 88 years old.
In a telegram from Vladimir Putin to the relatives and friends of Zinaida Kiriyenko, published on the Kremlin website, it is said that she was a wonderful actress, endowed with bright talent and sincere generosity.
The President of Russia called her death a great and irreparable loss for cinema and national culture. Vladimir Putin is confident that the creative legacy of the actress and her unforgettable roles will remain with us forever.
In a telegram of condolences on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin called Zinaida Kiriyenko an example of dedication to his profession. He noted that Zinaida Mikhailovna was a sincerely generous, open and extraordinary person.
“She will remain so in the hearts of millions of viewers,” Mikhail Mishustin is sure.
He especially noted the images created by the actress in the films “Quiet Don”, “The Fate of a Man”, “Cossacks” and “Earthly Love”, adding that Zinaida Mikhailovna organically combined a unique dramatic gift, rare beauty, charm and delicate taste.
The Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Olga Lyubimova said that Kiriyenko was a true actress by vocation, who left a noticeable mark in the annals of the domestic theater and cinema.
“In her biography there are many diverse images, each of which is distinguished by its special beauty, sincerity and individuality,” she says. RIA News words of the Minister of Culture.
A telegram of condolences to the family and friends of the actress was also published on the website of the Moscow Mayor. Sergei Sobyanin called Zinaida Mikhailovna an actress of amazing beauty and charm, who wrote many bright and sincere pages in the annals of Russian art.
In addition to dozens of unforgettable lyrical female images that Zinaida Mikhailovna presented to the audience, her penetrating vocal work also found a great response in the soul of lovers of romances, the mayor noted.