Alla Sinowjewna Budnizkaja

Alla Zinovievna Budnitskaya (Russian: Алла Зиновьевна Будницкая ; born 1937, Moscow) is a Soviet and Russian actress of theater and cinema.

Born July 5, 1937, in the family of the builder Zinovy Lazarevich Budnitsky.

After graduating from secondary school in 1954, she attempted to enter the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute and VGIK, but failed to pass the qualifying rounds at either university. From 1954 she studied at the Institute of Foreign Languages, which she did not finish, because in 1957 she managed to get in VGIK. She studied with Grigory Kozintsev and graduated in 1962.

From 1964 to 2003 she was an actress of the National Film Actors' Theatre. In the cinema since 1960.

TV presenter, the author of programs on TNT, NTV, and REN TV.

He husband is Alexander Orlov, the film director. Foster daughter Daria Drozdovskaya, daughter of the tragically dead actress Mikaela Drozdovskaya (1937—1978).