Margarita Terekhova

Margarita Borisovna Terekhova (Russian Маргарита Борисовна Терехова; born August 25, 1942 in Turinsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast ) is a Russian actress.

Life

Terekhova studied from 1959 to 1961 at the Tashkent University. Then she applied the WGIK in Moscow, but was rejected. Instead, she studied acting at the Studio of Yuri Sawadski Mossoviet Theatre ( Театр имени Моссовета ) and belongs since 1964 to the cast of the stage. During her studies, she played Cleopatra in 1964, George Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra. Among her many subsequent stage credits Gertrude in Shakespeare's Hamlet and Marie were in the dramatization of Heinrich Böll's The Clown (1968).

In 1965 she played her first film role in Frunze Dowlatjans Sdrawstwui, eto ja! ( Здравствуй, это я! ) It went on to star in films by directors such as Andrei Smirnov ( Belorussian Station, 1970) and Ilya Averbakh ( monologue, 1972) as well as a highly acclaimed dual role in Andrei Tarkovsky The Mirror (1975). There were articles in international co-productions such as George Cukor's The Blue Bird (1976) and Konrad Wolf's Mama, I live (1977).

Popular it was in the Soviet Union also for her roles on television, including Masha in My Life (1972 ) by Anton Chekhov, the Countess Diana in The Dog in the hay (1977) and Milady de Winter in D' Artagnan and the Three Musketeers (1978).

As a director, she directed the Mossoviet Theatre Lorca's Once five years pass and Alexander Ostrovsky's The guiltless guilty ( Без вины виноватые ). In 2005, she directed a film adaptation of Chekhov's The Seagull ( Чайка ).

For her starring role in the Estonian film ainult hulludele ehk Halastajaõde Terekhova received acting awards at the film festivals in Sanremo ( 1991), Rouen (1992) and Bruges (1993). In 1976 she was awarded the Honoured Artist of the RSFSR, 1996 as a People's Artist of the Russian Federation.

Filmography

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