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Nino ChheidzeSoviet and Georgian theater and film actress
Date of Birth: 19.03.1919
Country: Georgia |
Content:
- Nino Chkheidze: Soviet and Georgian Theatrical and Cinematic Icon
- Theatre Career: A Legacy of Character Roles
- - Tinatin in "Guria Ninoshili" by Shavlegi Dadiani
- Cinematic Appearances: From the Silver Screen to the Big Stage
- - "Lurja Magdany"
- A Life Well Lived: A Century of Contributions
Nino Chkheidze: Soviet and Georgian Theatrical and Cinematic Icon
Nino Chkheidze, a towering figure in Soviet and Georgian theater and cinema, was born on March 19, 1919.
Theatre Career: A Legacy of Character Roles
After graduating from the theater institute, Chkheidze joined the Marjanishvili Theatre in 1946. Over the next seven decades, she graced its stage with an astonishing repertoire of over 150 characters. Her most notable performances included:
- Tinatin in "Guria Ninoshili" by Shavlegi Dadiani
- Eka in "The Happiness of Irine" by Demna Kldiashvili- Fortune Teller in "Is He a Human?" by Ilia Chavchavadze
- Nurse in "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare
- Pepelia in "Vardo" by Grigol Mdivani
- Martha in "Uncle Bagdasar" by Avetik Paronyan
- Eka in "The Soldier's Widow" by Rustaveli Dzhaparidze
- Knein in "Yesterday" by Shavlegi Dadiani
- Sopio in "Sensitivity" by Akaki Tsereteli
- Tsatsana in "Beware of the Mad Dog in the Yard" by Konstantine Buachidze
Cinematic Appearances: From the Silver Screen to the Big Stage
Nino Chkheidze extended her acting prowess to the silver screen, appearing in numerous films, including:
- "Lurja Magdany"
- "I See the Sun"- "Data Tutashkhia"
- "Under One Sky"
- "From Yard to Yard"
- "Micha"
- "Shantrapa"
- "Paradisal Birds"
- "The Life of Don Quixote and Sancho"
Literary Contributions: Preserving a Brother's Legacy
Beyond her acting, Chkheidze was the author of the book "Ushangi," a poignant memoir about her brother, the renowned actor Ushangi Chkheidze.
A Life Well Lived: A Century of Contributions
Nino Chkheidze passed away in Tbilisi on July 3, 2018, at the age of 99. Her legacy as a master of both stage and screen continues to inspire generations of actors and theatergoers alike.

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