Anahit Maschyan
# Anahit Maschyan

Anahit Maschyan (Armenian: Անահիտ Մասչյան, November 9, 1900 – January 3, 1989) was an Armenian theater and film actress. People's Artist of the Armenian SSR (1950).

## Biography

Anahit Maschyan was born in 1900 in Alexandrapol, Erivan Governorate, Russian Empire. 1919-1925 studied at the Armenian dramatic studio in Moscow. 1928-1929, she was an actor at Leninakan Dramatic Theater, 1930-1945 Yerevan State Youth Theatre, 1945-1958 Sundukyan State Academic Theatre of Yerevan,

## Filmography

| Year | Film | Role |
| - | - | - |
| 1968 | Saroyan Brothers | Mother |

### Theatre Roles

| Author | Performance | Role |
| - | - | - |
| Hakob Paronyan | The Honorable Beggars | Shoghakat |
| Gabriel Sundukyan | Pepo | Ephemia |
| Hovhannes Tumanyan | Gikor | Nato |
| I. Popov | American stories | Maria Alexandrovna |
| Derenik Demirchyan | Nazar the brave | Ustian |
| Alexander Ostrovsky | A Profitable Position | Kukushkina |

## Awards

* People's Artist of the Armenian SSR (1950).
* Medal "For Labor Distinction" (27.06.1956).

## Family

Anahit Maschyan was married to Armenian actor Armen Gulakyan.

