Education
Between 1962 and 1964, Gulaya studied at Shchukin"s Drama Institute.
Between 1962 and 1964, Gulaya studied at Shchukin"s Drama Institute.
After graduate school, she joined the studio at the Central Children"s Theater. Her husband, Gennady Shpalikov, a heavy drinker, hanged himself in 1974. Gulaya committed suicide sixteen years later.
According to one investigation, the cause of her death was the overdose of sleeping pills.