Kira Golovko
{{short description|Soviet and Russian actress}}
{{family name hatnote|Nikolaevna |Golovko|lang=Eastern Slavic}}
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| honorific_suffix = PAR
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| birth_name = Kira Nikolaevna Ivanova ({{langx|ru|Кира Николаевна Иванова}})
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1919|3|11}}[http://www.kinopoisk.ru/name/303988/ КиноПоиск]
| birth_place = Yessentuki, Russian SFSR
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2017|8|16|1919|3|11}}
| death_place = Moscow, Russia
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| occupation = actress
theatre teacher
| yearsactive = 1946–2007
| spouse = Arseniy Golovko (deceased)
| partner =
| children = Natalia
Mikhail
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| awards = People's Artist of Russia
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Kira Golovko, née Ivanova (11 March 1919 – 16 August 2017) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, winner of the Stalin Prize (1947) and People's Artist of the RSFSR (1957).[http://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/acter/w/sov/1022/bio/ Биография Киры Николаевны Головко]
Life and career
Ivanova was born in Yessentuki, the great-niece of the poet Vyacheslav Ivanov. In 1937, she entered the Moscow Institute of Philosophy, Literature and Art to study Russian literature. In 1938 she was accepted into the auxiliary of the troupe of the Gorky Moscow Art Theatre. In 1957 she returned to the Moscow Art Theater, where she served until 1985. From 1958 to 2007, she taught at the Moscow Art Theater School. Her students included Natalia Yegorova, Boris Nevzorov, and Nikolai Karachentsov. She died on August 16, 2017, age 98. She was the widow of Soviet Admiral Arseniy Golovko, who served as Soviet Commander of the Red Banner Northern Fleet during World War II.[https://iz.ru/633454/2017-08-16/skonchalas-stareishaia-aktrisa-mkht-imeni-chekhova-kira-golovko Скончалась старейшая актриса МХТ имени Чехова Кира Головко]
Filmography
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | The Great Glinka | Anna Kern | |
| 1947 | Light over Russia | Masha Zabelina | |
| 1948 | First-Year Student | Nina Vasilyevna | |
| 1952 | The Lower Depths | Natasha | |
| 1964 | The Chairman | Nadezhda Petrovna | |
| 1965 1966 1967 | War and Peace | Countess Rostova | part 1-5 |
| 1968 | Sofiya Perovskaya | Perovskaya's mother | |
| 1969 | Golfstrim | Yekaterina Nikolayevna | |
| 1970 | Payback | registry office employee | |
| 1971 | And There Was Evening, and There Was Morning ... | Berseneva | |
| 1973 | The Tracer | episode | |
| 1974 | And on the Pacific Ocean... | Nadezhda Lvovna | |
| 1975 | Unforgotten Song | Ganna Maksimovna | |
| 1977 | Own Opinion' | episode | |
| 1979 | Faithfully and Truthfully | Vladislav Minchenko's mother | |
| 1981 | My Eternal Love | Olga Zubova | |
| 1984 | The Lonely Merchant's Win | mother | |
| 1986 | Boris Godunov | Ksenia's mother | |
| 1987 | The Confrontation'' | neighbour | (final fim role) |
References
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External links
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Category:Actresses from Moscow
Category:Recipients of the Stalin Prize
Category:Honored Artists of the RSFSR
Category:People's Artists of the RSFSR
Category:Soviet film actresses
Category:Soviet stage actresses
Category:Russian stage actresses
Category:Russian film actresses
Category:Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
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