Zinaida Kirienko is a recognised Soviet actress, who played vivid roles in the films Poem of the Sea, The Fate of a Man and others. She gained all-Union fame after playing the role of Natalia in the film of her teacher Sergei Gerasimov, Quiet Don.

Filmography

• Главное с Ольгой Беловой — Народная артистка РСФСР
• 2007One Love of My Soul — Sofya Raevkskaya Sr.
• 2005Deep Current
• 2002Letters to Elsa
• 1999In the Shadow of the Moon — Maria
• 1996Love in Russian 2 — Зинаида Георгиевна Широкова, прокурор
• To Remember — Narrator
• 1987Just Life...
• 1986Pigeon's Milk — Александра Коргачева - начальник торга
• 1985Morning of the Doomed Mine
• 1984Mr. Veliky Novgorod
• 1983Love You. Waiting. Lena — Nastasya Merkulovna
• 1981They Were Actors — Aleksandra Peregonets
• 1978The Cure Against Fear — Rashida Ramazanova
• 1977Destiny — Efrosinya
• Two Captains — Aksinya Feodorovna
• 1975Earthy Love — Efrosinya
• 1974Heaven is With Me — Клавдия
• 1972Living Water — Данка Крилюк
• 1971In the azure steppe
• 1971The Fall of the Empire — Katya Vaulina
• 1967Such a Big Boy — Vera - Kolya's Mom
• 1965The Salvos of the Aurora Cruiser
• 1964The Enchanted Desna — Mother
• 1963Meet Baluyev — Капа Подгорная
• 1963The Slowest Train
• 1961Chronicle of Flaming Years
• 1961The Cossacks — Maryana
• 1960Far from the Motherland — Monika
• 1959Fate of a Man — Irina
• 1959The Magpie — Aneta
• 1958Poem of the Sea — Katerina
• 1957Quiet Flows the Don — Наталья
• 1955Nadezhda

Appearances as themselves (2)

• Актёрские драмы — Self
• 1982Sergey Bondarchuk — Self