Elena Alexeevna Yakovleva (russian: Еле́на Алексе́евна Я́ковлева; born 5 March 1961) is a
Soviet
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and
Russia
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n actress known for her roles in such films as ''
Intergirl'' and ''
Encore, Once More Encore!'' as well as for the main role in the popular TV-series ''
Kamenskaya''.
She is a long-term actress in the Moscow
Sovremennik Theatre. In 2002, Yakovleva was awarded the title
People's Artist of Russia
People's Artist of the Russian Federation (russian: Народный артист Российской Федерации, ''Narodnyy artist Rossiyskoy Federatsii''), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the Russian Federation, is an h ...
.
Decree of the President of the Russian Federation from January 14, 2002 No. 34
Laureate of the State Prize of Russian Federation in the field of literature and art in 2000.[Указ Президента Российской Федерации В. Путина от 6 июня 2001 года № 655 «О присуждении Государственных премий Российской Федерации в области литературы и искусства 2000 года» // ru.wikisource.org]
/ref> She was awarded the Order of Honour (2006).[s:Указ Президента РФ от 14.04.2006 № 368, Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 14 апреля 2006 г. № 368 О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации работников государственного учреждения культуры города Москвы «Московский театр «Современник»]
Biography
After graduating from high school, Yakovleva was admitted to one of the leading theaters in Moscow, the Sovremennik Theatre. In 1986, she proposed to go to the Moscow Drama Theater named after M.N. Yermolova - a theater located in Moscow
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.
Selected filmography
References
External links
Official Website
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1961 births
Living people
People from Zviahel
Soviet film actresses
Soviet television actresses
Soviet stage actresses
Russian film actresses
Russian television actresses
Russian stage actresses
Soviet actresses
20th-century Russian actresses
21st-century Russian actresses
People's Artists of Russia
Academicians of the Russian Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences "Nika"
State Prize of the Russian Federation laureates
Honored Artists of the Russian Federation
Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
Recipients of the Nika Award
Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni
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