About Elena Dobronravova
Lived 1932 – 1999 (aged 66). Elena Dobronravova was a Russian stage actor and film actor.
Elena Borisovna Dobronravova (; 21July 193224January 1999) was a Soviet and Russian actress. Born July 21, 1932 in Moscow in the family of artists of the Moscow Art Theatre Boris Dobronravov (1896–1949) and Maria Yulievna Dobronravova (1900–1964). She studied at the Moscow Art Theatre School (1950–1952) at the Moscow Art Theatre named after Maxim Gorky. In 1954 she graduated from the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute (artistic director - Anna Orochko). After education Dobronravova joined the troupe of the Vakhtangov Academic Theater. Actress made her film debut in A Big Family and won Best Acting Award at 1955 Cannes Film Festival as part of ensemble. She's known for many roles in films, television and stage productions.
Elena Borisovna Dobronravova died on January 24, 1999. She was buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery near her parents.
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Who was Elena Dobronravova?
Soviet and Russian actress (1932-1999)
When was Elena Dobronravova born?
Elena Dobronravova was born on 21 July 1932 in Moscow.
When did Elena Dobronravova die?
Elena Dobronravova died on 24 January 1999 in Moscow.
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Elena Dobronravova was a stage actor and film actor.
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Elena Dobronravova was Russian.
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