Nina Popova: key obituary facts
Is Nina Popova dead? Yes. Nina Popova died on September 7, 2026, at age 81.
Cause of death: Nina Popova's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Nina Popova known for?
She was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actress.
More about Nina Popova
Born: 20 March 1945.
Place of birth: Bugulma.
Place of death: Moscow.
Gender: female.
Occupation: actor, stage actor.
Nationality: Soviet Union, Russia.
Education: Moscow Art Theatre School.
Awards: Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Order of Friendship, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords.
Spouse: Boris Brozhovsky.
Also known as: Popova Nina Georgievna.
Nina Popova, a Russian actress who worked in theater and film, died on September 7, 2026, aged 81.
Born in Bugulma on March 20, 1945, she studied at the Moscow Art Theatre School and went on to build a career as a stage and screen performer in Soviet and Russian productions. Her credits included Day by Day, Investigation Led by Experts and Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer.
Popova, also known as Nina Georgievna Popova, was honored with distinctions including Honored Artist of the RSFSR and the Order of Friendship.