Angelina Stepanova

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|image= Angelina Stepanova.jpg

|birth_date={{Birth date|1905|11|23|df=y}}

|birth_place=Nikolayevsk, Primorskaya Oblast, Russian Empire

|death_date={{Death date and age|2000|5|17|1905|11|23|df=y}}

|death_place=Moscow, Russia

|resting_place = Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow

| occupation = actress

| years_active = 1924—1988

| title = People's Artist of the USSR {{small|(1960)}}

| awards = USSR State Prize {{small|(1977)}}

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| spouse = Alexander Fadeyev

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Angelina Iosifovna Stepanova ({{lang-rus|links=no|Ангели́на Ио́сифовна Степа́нова||ɐnɡʲɪˈlʲinə ɪˈosʲɪfəvnə sʲtʲɪˈpanəvə}}; 23 November 1905 – 17 May 2000) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress, teacher.{{cite web|url=http://www.gumer.info/bibliotek_Buks/Culture/Teatr/_221.php|title=Theatrical encyclopedia of drama, opera and ballet|accessdate=2013-01-05|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110427183404/http://www.gumer.info/bibliotek_Buks/Culture/Teatr/_221.php|archivedate=27 April 2011|url-status=live}} She was winner of the Stalin Prize of I class (1952) and USSR State Prize (1977).[http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=11415 Ангелина Степанова. Герои страны] People's Artist of the USSR (1960).[https://ria.ru/20101101/290577173.html Международная Премия Станиславского] // RIA Novosti

Biography

Stepanova was born on 23 November 1905 in Nikolayevsk (now Nikolayevsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai) in the family of an insurance agent and a dentist. Studying in a Moscow gymnasium, she was fond of ballet. Since 1921 she studied at the theater school at the Vakhtangov Theatre, which she graduated in 1924, from the same year she worked at the Moscow Art Theatre. She later became a professor at the Moscow Art Theatre School.

Stepanova started her film career in 1932.{{Cite web |url=http://www.izbrannoe.com/news/lyudi/takikh-ne-byvaet-aktrisa-angelina-stepanova/ |title=Таких не бывает. Актриса Ангелина Степанова |access-date=5 April 2019 |archive-date=23 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023194038/http://www.izbrannoe.com/news/lyudi/takikh-ne-byvaet-aktrisa-angelina-stepanova/ |url-status=dead }}

Death

She died on 17 May 2000 and was buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery.

Selected filmography

The House of the Dead (1932) as female student
The Unforgettable Year 1919 (1951) as Olga Butkevich
Goodbye, Boys (1964) as Nadezhda Belova, Volodya's mother
War and Peace (1965—1967) as Anna Pavlovna Scherer[https://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/acter/w/sov/4107/works/ Angelina Stepanova] at the kino-teatr.ru
Day by Day (1972) as Sokolova
The Flight of Mr. McKinley (1975) as Mrs. Ann Shamway
They Fought for Their Country (1975) as old cossack woman
Twenty Days Without War (1976) as Zinaida Antonovna
A Declaration of Love (1977) as Zinochka in old age

References

External links

{{imdb name|0826786}}
[http://www.memorial.krsk.ru/memuar/Yerdman.htm Эрдман. Переписка сo Степановой] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090419033955/http://www.memorial.krsk.ru/memuar/Yerdman.htm |date=19 April 2009 }}
Vitaly Vulf. [https://web.archive.org/web/20190306145146/http://v-vulf.ru/officiel/officiel-43-1.htm Ангелина Степанова. Большая роль.]

Category:1905 births

Category:2000 deaths

Category:People from Nikolayevsk-on-Amur

Category:People from Primorskaya Oblast

Category:Communist Party of the Soviet Union members

Category:Soviet film actresses

Category:Soviet stage actresses

Category:Soviet television actresses

Category:Academic staff of Moscow Art Theatre School

Category:People's Artists of the USSR

Category:People's Artists of the RSFSR

Category:Honored Artists of the RSFSR