Vera Nikolayevna Pashennaya (Russian: Вера Николаевна Пашенная; 19 September 1887, Moscow – 28 October 1962, Moscow) was a Soviet Russian stage and film actress and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1937).

Vera Pashennaya
Vera Pashennaya with Alexander Yuzhin
Born
Vera Nikolayevna Pashennaya

(1887-09-19)19 September 1887
Died28 October 1962(1962-10-28) (aged 75)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Alma materMoscow Theatrical School
Occupation(s)Actress, theater pedagogue
Years active1907–1961

Biography

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Vera Pashennaya was born to the family of the famous actor Nikolay Roshchin-Insarov (1861 — 1899, surname at birth being Pashenny).[1] Her sister, actress Yekaterina Roshchina-Insarov, emigrated in 1919.

She joined the CPSU in 1954.[2]

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