- Born
- May 11, 1940
- Died
- August 1, 2011 (aged 71)
- Place of birth
- Poltava, USSR (Ukraine)
- Also known as
- Ж. Прохоренко, Zh. Prokhorenko
Biography
Zhanna Prokhorenko (11 May 1940 – 1 August 2011) was a Soviet actress, best known for her role in Grigory Chukhray's film Ballad of a Soldier. She was awarded People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1988. She was also a recipient of the Order of the Badge of Honour and of the Medal "For Labour Valour".