Galya Novents

Galya Novents

1937-06-10 – 2012-07-22 (age 75)

Biography

Galya Novents (Armenian: Գալյա Նովենց; 1 July 1937 – 22 July 2012) was a Soviet and Armenian stage and film actress, one of the most prominent Armenian actresses of the 20th century. Galya Novents was born on 1 July 1937 in Yerevan. In 1958, she graduated from Yerevan Institute of Fine Arts and Theatre.

The 42nd Venice International Film Festival gave her a special mention for Best Actress, which was not awarded.

In 2007, Novents was awarded the title of People's Artist of the Republic of Armenia.

She died on 22 July 2012 in Los Angeles at the age of seventy-five.

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Known For

Yearning
Yearning

1990

as Sanam

We Are, Our Mountains
We Are, Our Mountains

1969

as Bailiff

Sour Grapes
Sour Grapes

1974

as Yelizaveta

Hello, It's Me!
Hello, It's Me!

1966

as Nazi

Gikor
Gikor

1982

as Nani

A Piece of Sky
A Piece of Sky

1980

as Hovakim's wife

The Song of the Old Days
The Song of the Old Days

1982

as Oberon's Mother

Life Triumphs
Life Triumphs

1977

as Antaram

The Apple Orchard
The Tango of Our Childhood
White Dreams
White Dreams

1985

as Mariam

Breath
Breath

1989

as Gayane

Blood
Blood

1990

Master
The Spring Heghnar
The Spring Heghnar

1971

as Yeranos' Wife