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Elza Radziņa

Elza Radziņa

Birthday: 1917-02-10 | Place of Birth: Kharkov, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2001
Hide-and-seek

as    Timmere

1991
Maija and Paija

as    Laima

1987
1983
Secret of the Blackbirds

as    miss Effie Ramsbottom

1979
Theatre

as    Dolly de Vries

1978
Theatre

as    Dolly de Vries

1977
Смерть под парусом

as    Mrs. Tufts

1976
Favorite

as    Aunty Debb Penn

1973
Blow, Wind!

as    Mother

1973
How the Steel Was Tempered

as    редактор газеты Ирина Александровна

1972
Tauriņdeja

as    Annas kundze

1970
The Last Relic

as    Abtiss

1970
Devil's Servants

as    Getruda

1970
King Lear

as    Goneril

1966
The Swamp Wader

as    Horsta madāma

1964
Hamlet

as    Gertrude

1949
Rainis

as    Dora