Fanfreluche and grandmother in Passe-Partout: actress Kim Yaroshevskaya dies at 101

Actress Kim Yaroshevskaya, known for playing Fanfreluche and grandmother in Passe-Partout, dies at the age of 101.

The Union of Artists (UDA) paid tribute to him on its social networks, Sunday noon, following his death.

“Kim Yaroshevskaya, who embellished the lives of several generations of young and old children, has left us,” it says. Many will have been marked by her interpretation of Fanfreluche or grandmother in Passe-Partout.”

“We will not be able to forget her roles on TV, in the cinema and in the theater, where she played the great playwrights like Dostoyevsky, Chekhov and Tennessee Williams,” we add. Our sincere condolences to his loved ones, his family and all those touched by his characters.”

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