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Who is it? | Actress |
Birth Day | January 20, 1963 |
Age | 61 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Occupation | Actress, television |
Years active | 1983–present |
Awards | State Prize of the Russian Federation Nika Award - 1994, Russia |
Net worth: $6 Million (2024)
Ingeborga Dapkunaite, the esteemed Russian actress, is estimated to have a net worth of $6 million in 2024. Born in 1963, Dapkunaite has portrayed captivating characters in numerous films and has received critical acclaim for her exceptional performances on screen. Her dedication and versatility in the acting realm have undoubtedly contributed to her significant wealth accumulation over the years. A true talent in the industry, Ingeborga Dapkunaite's net worth serves as a testament to her success and lasting impact in the world of acting.
Biography/Timeline
At the age of four, she first appeared on the stage in the Puccini opera Madam Butterfly, watched by her grandmother, the administrator of the Vilnius opera theatre. After her opera debut, she at first seemed to have little interest in the dramatic arts, dance, singing, or music. For her childhood and youth, it seemed she might pursue a career in sports; she figure-skated and played basketball, popular in Lithuania. She graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre under Jonas Vaitkus in 1985 and joined the Kaunas State Drama Theatre.
She has had a number of minor roles in some top Hollywood movies including Mission: Impossible (1996) and Seven Years in Tibet (1997), the latter of which featured her as the wife of Heinrich Harrer (played by Brad Pitt). She is best known for her portrayal of Maroussia, the wife of Colonel Sergei Kotov (portrayed by Nikita Mikhalkov) in Mikhalkov's Academy Award-winning film Burnt by the Sun (1994). In 2001 she was a member of the jury at the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival.
She also portrayed the Russian Tsaritsa Imperatritsa Aleksandra Fyodorovna Romanova in the 2003 British mini-series The Lost Prince, and was mother to Thomas Harris's fictional cannibal and serial killer, also known to be of Lithuanian origin, Hannibal Lecter, in Hannibal Rising (2007).
On television, she plays the role of top Russian diplomat Irina Siderova in the Norwegian hit show Okkupert, broadcast in the US by Netflix. She was featured as a skating partner to Alexander Zhulin in Ice Age. In the first season of the BBC series Bodies, she played nurse Katya Bredova. In addition, she portrays a Bosnian refugee named Jasmina Blekic in Prime Suspect 6, co-starring Helen Mirren and in 2012 played Kenneth Branagh's love interest in the Wallander TV episode "Dogs of Riga". She also starred in Branded. She also portrayed the role of Mrs Hudson in Russia's Sherlock Holmes.