Death of Svetlana Svetlichnaya: Cause Revealed

Renowned Russian Actress Passes Away at 81

Svetlana Svetlichnaya, a beloved Russian actress, passed away on October 21, 2022, at the age of 81. The cause of her death was a blood clot that formed in her lungs following surgery.

Svetlichnaya was born in 1940 in the city of Melitopol, Ukraine. She began her acting career in the mid-1960s, and quickly rose to fame for her roles in films such as "The Diamond Arm" (1968) and "Seventeen Moments of Spring" (1973). Svetlichnaya's performances were often characterized by her beauty, charisma, and comedic timing.

In addition to her work in film, Svetlichnaya also appeared in numerous stage productions and television shows. She was a recipient of several awards, including the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 1992. Svetlichnaya's death is a great loss to the Russian film industry and her many fans around the world.