Lyudmila Ivanovna Gavrilova (; 17 November 1951 â 24 September 2025) was a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress, lecturer of acting Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute, a leading informational and educational channel Nastroyeniye on TV Tsentr channel. Honored Artist of Russia (2007).
Gavrilova was born on 17 November 1951, in the city of Kaluga and spent her childhood in her hometown, where she later graduated from high school.
In 1973 she graduated from the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute (Tatyana Kopteva's course). In the same year she joined the troupe of Moscow Satire Theatre under the direction of Valentin Pluchek.
In 1973 she made her debut in the title role in the play Pippi Longstocking directed by Margarita Mikaelyan.
Gavrilova died on 24 September 2025, at the age of 73.