Elza Radziņa
Actor
February 10, 1917 — August 18, 2005 (88 years)
Elza Radziņa (February 10, 1917; Kharkiv, Russian Empire – August 18, 2005; Riga, Latvia) was a Latvian theater and cinema actress, master of the spoken word (reader). She received award of People's Artist of the USSR in 1976 and Order of the Three Stars in 1995.
She studied in Jelgava theater studio in 1942. After the World War II worked in Jelgava Drama theater (1945-1953). For a brief moment she worked in Valmiera Drama theater, but from 1954 worked in Latvian National Theater, where she became one of the leading actresses.
In 1949 she made her debut in biographical drama film "Rainis" from Riga Film Studio.
She studied in Jelgava theater studio in 1942. After the World War II worked in Jelgava Drama theater (1945-1953). For a brief moment she worked in Valmiera Drama theater, but from 1954 worked in Latvian National Theater, where she became one of the leading actresses.
In 1949 she made her debut in biographical drama film "Rainis" from Riga Film Studio.
Known For
Filmography
| 1990 | Maija and Paija · as Laima |
| 1987 | Fotografija ar sievieti un mezakuili · as Paula |
| 1986 | Littlefinger · as Lady-In-Waiting |
| 1983 | Tayna chyornykh drozdov · as Miss Effie Ramsbottom |
| 1982 | |
| 1979 | Inspektor Gull · as Сибил Берлинг |
| 1979 | Theatre · as Dolly De Vries |
| 1979 | Agent sekretnoy sluzhby · as Nyaga |
| 1978 | Teatris · as Dolly De Vries |
| 1978 | Gimenes albums · as Irma |
| 1977 | Favorit · as Aunty Debb Penn |
| 1976 | Смерть под парусом · as Mrs. Tufts |
| 1976 | Melna veza spiles · as Mara's Mother |
| 1976 | |
| 1976 | Uzbrukums slepenpolicijai · as Madame Leigne |
| 1973 | How the Steel Was Tempered · as Редактор Газеты Ирина Александровна |
| 1973 | Blow, Wind! · as Mother |
| 1973 | |
| 1971 | Taurindeja · as Annas Kundze |
| 1970 | Vella kalpi · as Getruda |
| 1970 | King Lear · as Goneril |
| 1970 | |
| 1969 | The Last Relic · as Abtiss |
| 1969 | Mernieku laiki · as Oļiņiete |
| 1966 | Purva bridejs · as Horsta Madāma |
| 1964 | Hamlet · as Gertrude |
| 1949 | Rainis · as Dora |