Angelina Iosifovna Stepanova ( 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. She was winner of the Stalin Prize of I class (1952) and USSR State Prize (1977).

People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist of the USSR ( rus, Народный артист СССР, Narodny artist SSSR), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to artists of the Soviet Union. Nomenclature and significan ...

(1960).

Biography

Stepanova was born on 23 November 1905 in Nikolayevsk (now Nikolayevsk-on-Amur,

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) in the family of an

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. 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 The Moscow Art Theatre (or MAT; russian: Московский Художественный академический театр (МХАТ), ''Moskovskiy Hudojestvenny Akademicheskiy Teatr'' (МHАТ)) was a theatre company in Moscow. It was f ...

. She later became a professor at the Moscow Art Theatre School. Stepanova started her film career in 1932.

Death

She died on 17 May 2000 and was buried at the

Novodevichy Cemetery Novodevichy Cemetery ( rus, Новоде́вичье кла́дбище, Novodevichye kladbishche) is a cemetery in Moscow. It lies next to the southern wall of the 16th-century Novodevichy Convent, which is the city's third most popular tourist ...

Selected filmography

* '' The House of the Dead'' (1932) as female student * ''

The Unforgettable Year 1919 ''The Unforgettable Year 1919'' (russian: Незабываемый 1919 год, Nezabyvaemyy 1919 god) is a 1951 Soviet historical drama film directed by Mikheil Chiaureli. Plot May 1919. The city of Petrograd, the Bolsheviks' stronghold in R ...

'' (1951) as Olga Butkevich * ''

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'' (1964) as Nadezhda Belova, Volodya's mother * '' War and Peace'' (1965—1967) as Anna Pavlovna SchererAngelina 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 ''They Fought for Their Country'' (russian: Они сражались за Родину, Oni srazhalis' za Rodinu) is a 1975 Soviet war film in two parts based on the eponymous novel written by Mikhail Sholokhov and directed by Sergei Bondarchuk ...

'' (1975) as old cossack woman * '' Twenty Days Without War'' (1976) as Zinaida Antonovna * ''

A Declaration of Love ''A Declaration of Love'' (russian: Объяснение в любви, Obyasneniye v lyubvi) is a 1977 Soviet romance film directed by Ilya Averbakh. Plot The main character is a talented, but timid writer Filippok, together with his country, i ...

'' (1977) as Zinochka in old age

References

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Эрдман. Переписка сo Степановой
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1905 births 2000 deaths People from Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Soviet film actresses Soviet stage actresses Soviet television actresses Heroes of Socialist Labour Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class Recipients of the Order of Lenin Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples People's Artists of the USSR People's Artists of the RSFSR Honored Artists of the RSFSR Stalin Prize winners Recipients of the USSR State Prize Communist Party of the Soviet Union members Moscow Art Theatre School faculty Burials at Novodevichy Cemetery {{USSR-actor-stub