Yelena Bondarchuk

Yelena Bondarchuk
Born Yelena Sergeyevna Bondarchuk
31 July 1962
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died 7 November 2009 (aged 47)
Moscow, Russia
Cause of death
Breast cancer
Other names Alyona Bondarchuk
Occupation Actress
Years active 1982–2009
Spouse(s) Vitaly Kryukov (divorced; 1 child)

Yelena Sergeyevna Bondarchuk (Russian: Еле́на Серге́евна Бондарчу́к; 31 July 1962 — 7 November 2009) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress.

Biography

She was one of three children born to actors Sergei Bondarchuk (1920—1994, died from heart attack) and Irina Skobtseva (born in 1923). Her half-sister is actress Natalya Bondarchuk and her younger brother is the actor Fyodor Bondarchuk (born 1967). She had one child, a son, by her marriage to Vitaly Kryukov, which ended in divorce.

Death

She died after her long battle with breast cancer on 7 November 2009, aged 47.

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