Olga Vasilyevna Titkova (; 26 August 1941 â 11 February 2025) was a Russian actress. As the leading soloist of the Novosibirsk Musical Theatre she was an Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1988), People's Artist of Russia (2004), and winner of the Golden Mask theatre award (2002).
Olga Titkova was born in Novosibirsk on 26 August 1941, to a creative family, but despite this, she initially did not dream of becoming an actress and after graduating from school the future theatre artist entered a technical school, after which Titkova began working as a radio technician at an enterprise, where she was engaged in amateur performances (jazz singing and poetry reading). However, her plans changed when Novosibirsk Theatre of Musical Comedy (modern Novosibirsk Musical Theatre) was opened.
In 1968, she graduated from the Lunacharsky State Institute for Theatre Arts and began her career at the Novosibirsk Theatre of Musical Comedy in the same year.
Titkova died on 11 February 2025, at the age of 83.
In 2002, she became a laureate of the Golden Mask theatre award for her performance as Countess Dankova in the Der Graf von Luxemburg by Franz Lehár. This Golden Mask was the first in the history of the Novosibirsk Theatre of Musical Comedy.
Olga Titkova was awarded the titles of Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1988) and People's Artist of Russia (2004).