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Aliases: Elza Radzina , Эльза Радзиня , Elza Radziņa , Радзиня Эльза Яновна , Elza Šalkone-Radziņa

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Kharkov, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire

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Movie Involvements: 18

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

Biography

Elza Radziņa (1917, Kharkiv, Russian Empire – 2005, Riga, Latvia) was a Soviet 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.

Most Famous Work

King Lear
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7

King Lear

(1970) Goneril
The Last Relic
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7

The Last Relic

(1970) Abtiss
Hamlet
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7

Hamlet

(1964) Gertrude
The Swamp Wader
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1

The Swamp Wader

(1966) Horsta madāma
The Photo of a Woman with a Boar
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4
Attack On The Secret Police
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7

Attack On The Secret Police

(1976) madame Leigne
Смерть под парусом
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7
Secret of the Blackbirds
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6

Secret of the Blackbirds

(1983) Miss Ramsbotten

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2001 N/A
1993 N/A
1990 Laima
1987 Paula
First count leady
1983 Miss Ramsbotten
1982 N/A
1981 N/A
1979 Сибил Берлинг
Dolli de Friz
Nyaga
1978 Dolly
Irma
N/A
1977 Mrs. Tufts
1976 N/A
Aunty Debb Penn
madame Leigne
1974 N/A
1973 N/A
N/A
Mother
1972 N/A
1971 Annas kundze
1970 Getruda
Goneril
Ance
N/A
Abtiss
1968 Oļiņiete
1966 Horsta madāma
1964 Gertrude
1949 Dora
Year Character Movie/Tv

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