Namsrayn Suvd (born 21 December 1948) is a Mongolian actor. For her long career in film and the theatre, she was named as People’s Actress of Mongolia (2009), Mongolian State Awardee(1989), a Mongolian Hero of Labour in 2021.
Life Suvd was born in Ulaanbaatar. Her father was Ts. Namsray who was notable for his contribution to education and Mongolian culture.
In 1970 she graduated as an actor in the USSR's VGIK.
She began her stage career in Mongolia at the State Drama Academic Theater in 1973. Four years later the Ministry of Culture recognised her performance in a play titled "Truth Will Win" by giving her a "Best Art Award" which they repeated in 1984 after she played the eponymous role in "Nora".
She has appeared in The Servant of Two Masters and in 1978 she played both Emilia and Desdemona in Othello. She has played Ophelia in Hamlet and Lady Macbeth in Macbeth and in 2020 she played Anna (Destiny) in Anna Karenina.
Her film work included appearing in the epic No Right to Die – Chinggis Khaan. It was her appearance as Mandukhai in the film, "Mandukhai The Wise Queen” that gained her a state award and in 2001 she was recognised as an "Honoured Actor of Mongolia. In 2006 she was honoured twice at the "Saint Musa" festival as a best female lead in the plays "Tears of the Night" and "Atga Nuj". She received more recognition at that festival in 2010 and in 2012 for "Swan Song" and "The Secret of the Sober Couple". Meanwhile, in 2009 she was named as a "People's Actor of Mongolia".
In 2021 on the 21 November she was recognised as a Hero of Labour by the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh. This is a high honour the award has only been made to about thirty people. The citation identified the "over 100" characters she had created on stage and on screen including Ophelia and the ruler Mandukhai in the 1988 film.
Films Listen to your enemy soldiers! (1971) - Tsendsuren Inception (1972) - Khorloo In Hibernation (1972) - Insane girl Motor Song (1974) - singer Song of First Love (1974) - Yanjin The Story of Suxbold (1974) - Chimgee’s birthday (1973) - Side character The Spouse (1975) - Sun Human Life (1976) - Sarantuya, Moonlight Bushboy Tales (1979) - Mermaid Khatanbaatar (1981) - Joy Amulet or Guardian (1983) - maid Mandukhai Setsen Khatan (movie) (1988) - Mandukhai Under the Eternal Sky (1992) - Öelün At the time of the yak tapping (2002) - Suren Vansemberoo (2002) - Amaa Can't Die - Chinggis Khan (2008) - Öelün Ancestry ( Origin) (2013) - Mother Lifeology (2017) - Judge Heartbreak (2017) - Mother Billionaire’s case (2018) - Nansalmaa The Sun’s Relative (2022) - Dunjin Tsookhor The Bride (2023) - Ariunsanaa’s mother
Stage work includes How Bold dried up (1972) - Tonya A woman without a dowry (1973) - Larisa Nandin Erdene (1973) - Flower Five fingers (1973) - Oyun Orolmaa (1973) - Hatter Orolmaa (1974) - Delger Orolmaa (1974) - Dulamsuren Firebird (1974) - Ti Khani Times have changed (1974) - Sketch Times have changed (1974) - Varduy Eye (1974) - Number generator Yegor Bulychev's family (1975) - Glafira The Doshinjirim people (1975) - Tsesmaa The Only Servant of Two Masters (1976) - Beatrice Even if it's death, the truth will win (1977) - Commissar Bear (1977) - Popova Bumbat Erdene (1977) - Chimgee In search of happiness (1977) - Tanya Budamshuu (1978) - Pink Top Secret (1978) - Togtokh After the meeting (1978) - Lady Othello (1978) - Emily Othello (1978) - Desdemona Nandin Erdene (1978) - Tsevelmaa Military widow (1978) - Stesha Hamlet (1979) - Ophelia Infirm father (1979) - Yanjin Countess (1980) - Dulmaa Human ice (1980) - Maria Scientist’s talk (1980) - Khishigmaa Forgotten melody (1983) - Badam Nora (1984) - Nora Inspector (1985) - Anna Andreevna Garvaa (1985) - Sevjid Pearl bead (1986) - Jenny The Tale of the Little Boy (1986) - Mother Aimaljin Rejected love (1988) - Ghost Macbeth (1991) - Lady Macbeth Bet (2000) - Nansal Seagull (2001) - Irina Nikolaevna Arkadina Between death (2003) - Tanya Tears tasted at night (2005) - Enkhee Make me a man (2005) - Mendee Mom (2006) - Mom Atga nuj (2006) - Öelün Swan’s song (2010) - Anna Son of Heaven (2011) - Mogol Queen The Secret of the cool khas (2013) - Lady Lou Anna Karenina (2020) - Anna (Destiny) King of Kings. Oath. (2021) - Mother Alungoo Good man from Sichuan (2022) - Mrs. Yang (Yan)
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