“Galina Grigorievna died, this was confirmed by her son,” the theater said.

Novozhilova came to the Central Children's Theater in 1943 after graduating from the Moscow Theater Studio and immediately became the leading actress of the theater.

She worked in the theater until 2003. 

Earlier it was reported that the Russian actress Tatyana Protsenko, who played Malvina in the film "The Adventures of Buratino", died at the age of 54.