Olga Ostroumova

Olga Ostroumova
Born	Olga Mikhailovna Ostroumova September 21, 1947 (1947-09-21) (age 64) Buguruslan, Russia (then USSR)
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1968–present
Spouse	Boris Annaberdiyev (m.?-?) Mikhail Levitin (m.1970-1993; 2 children) Valentin Gaft (m.1996-present)
Children	Olga Levitina (b.1975) Mikhail Levitin, Jr. (b.1983)
Awards	People's Artist of Russia (1993)

Olga Mikhailovna Ostroumova (Russian: О́льга Миха́йловна Остроу́мова; born 21 September 1947 in Buguruslan) is a Russian and Soviet actress, best known for her roles in films Monday Sure Will Come (1968, her debut), The Dawns Here Are Quiet (1972, Italian Silver Nymph Award) and Vasily and Vasilisa (1981). In 1979 Olga Ostroumova was awarded the USSR State Prize; in 1993 - the title People's Artist of Russia.^[1]

Biography

Olga Ostroumova was born on 21 September 1947 in Buguruslan, Orenburg Oblast, USSR. In 1970, she graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts in Moscow. Her film debut as a high school student in Monday Sure Will Come (Доживём до понедельника, 1968) brought her immediate fame among Soviet audiences. From 1973 to 1983, she worked at the Moscow Theater on Malaya Bronnaya, continuing her stage work alongside film and later television roles. She was awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia in 1993.^[2] Ostroumova is married to Russian actor Valentin Gaft. She lives and works in Moscow.

Select filmography

• Monday Sure Will Come (Доживём до понедельника, 1968)
• The Dawns Here Are Quiet (А зори здесь тихие, 1972)
• Earthly Love (Земная любовь, 1974)
• Destiny (Судьба, 1977)
• The Garage (Гараж, 1979)
• Vasily and Vasilisa (Василий и Василиса, 1981)
• One Mad Day in the Life of Engeneer Barkasov (Безумный день инженера Баркасова, 1983)
• Tower (Башня, 1987)
• Don't Play the Fool (Не валяй дурака, 1997)
• Poor Nastya (Бедная настя, 2003)
• Don't Be Born Pretty (Не родись красивой, 2005)

References

1. ^ "Остроумова Ольга Михайловна". www.rusactors.ru. http://www.rusactors.ru/o/ostroumova/. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 
2. ^ Honorary title awarded by President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin, 16 December 1993

External links

• Olga Ostroumova at the Internet Movie Database
• Olga Ostroumova at rusactors.ru

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Name	Ostroumova, Olga
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Date of birth	21 September 1947
Place of birth	Buguruslan, Russia (then USSR)
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