Maryana Spivak

Russian film and television actress (born 1985)

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is  Timofeevna and the family name is  Spivak.

Maryana Spivak

Марьяна Спивак

Maryana Spivak at the opening ceremony of the 28th Kinotavr Open Russian Film Festival in Sochi, 2017.

Born|

Maryana Timofeevna Spivak

(1985-03-23) 23 March 1985 (age 40)[1]

Moscow, RSFSR, USSR

Alma mater| Moscow Art Theatre School
Occupation(s)| Actress, Voice-Over Dubbing
Years active| 1991–present
Family| Zhanna Prokhorenko

Maryana Timofeevna Spivak (Russian: Марьяна Тимофеевна Спивак; born 23 March 1985) is a Russian film and television actress known for the 2017 film Loveless.

She is the granddaughter of actress Zhanna Prokhorenko and daughter of Timofey Spivak. and studied at the Moscow Art Theatre School.[2]

For director Andrey Zvyagintsev's Loveless, the crew spent four months on casting the character Zhenya, though Spivak was an early candidate, eventually successful.[3] Spivak said she took the opportunity for a starring role in a film and the chance to work with Zvyagintsev.[4] For Loveless, Spivak was nominated for Best Actress at the Russian Guild of Film Critics awards.[5]

Maryana Spivak’s husband and son, Kinotavr-2017.

## Filmography

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### Film

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Year | Title | Role | Notes

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1991 | Until the thunder breaks out | Tanya, Voronin's daughter |
2001 | Woe misfortune | Vasilisa |
2014 | Space Dogs: Adventure to the Moon | Strelka | voice-over (ru)
2017 | Loveless | Evgenia Sleptsova "Zhenya" |
2019 | Yesterday | Alexa (Russian Stage Manager) |
2019 | Baba Yaga: Terror of the Dark Forest | Yuliya |
2022 | Who's There? | mother |
2024 | We | A-2248 | Post-production

### Television

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Year | Title | Role | Notes

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2004 | Twins | Valya Nikitina, granddaughter of Darya | TV series
2008 | Glukhar | Vera | 19 series: "Accident" (ru)
2010 | Bullet-fool 4 | Tanya | Mini-series
2011-2019 | Qumi-Qumi | Yusi | Voice acting, animated series
2013 | Syn ottsa narodov | Kapitolina Georgievna Vasil'yeva, 3rd (common law) wife and Champion swimmer | TV series
2014 | Wiseacre | Ekaterina Favorova | TV series
2016 | Partner | Larisa Voytovich, captain | TV series
2018 | Vongozero | Irina | TV series
2018 | Code | Irina | TV series
2018 | The Bureau | Samara | TV series
2020 | To the Lake | Irina | TV series
2021 | Mediator | Zoya | TV series

## References

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1. ^ "Марьяна Спивак". vokrug.tv (in Russian). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
2. ^ "Марьяна Спивак о "Нелюбви" в кино и любви в жизни". Hello! (in Russian). 6 December 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
3. ^ Zvyagintsev, Andrey (May 2017). "Interview with Some of the Team of Nelyubov ('Loveless') by Andrey Zvyagintsev" (Interview). Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
4. ^ Spivak, Maryana (May 2017). "Interview with Some of the Team of Nelyubov ('Loveless') by Andrey Zvyagintsev" (Interview). Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
5. ^ "2017" (in Russian). Russian Guild of Film Critics. Retrieved 1 July 2018.

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