Every TV viewer who loves and watches Soviet films will definitely remember the name of the actress Svetlana Starikova - bright, beautiful, emotional and charming. In whatever role she starred, it will definitely be a strong work with a certain character and charisma.
Biography
The future actress was born in Moscow in 1944. Then there was a terrible war, but the Soviet troops had already driven the fascists away from the capital and began to attack on all fronts. Of course, it was still very difficult with food, and it was scary to go out because of the past bombings, but everyone already understood that ours were winning. This is probably why Svetlana grew up cheerful and cheerful - the war grief did not touch her much.
At school, Svetlana participated in amateur performances: she liked to read poetry from the price and participate in small productions. She also read a lot, including plays. Therefore, none of the relatives was surprised that Sveta applied for admission to VGIK.
During their studies, the students, among whom were such celebrities as Oleg Vidov and Olga Gobzeva, changed three mentors. However, despite this, many of Starikova's classmates became famous artists.
Film career
If you look back, you can see that many films in which Svetlana Starikova starred became hits. These are the paintings "The Golden Calf" (1968), "Gentlemen of Fortune" (1961), "I am twenty years old" (1964), "Mimino" (1977), "Zigzag of Fortune" (1968), "Big Change" (1972). They are still watched by people of all ages, and they bring the audience a lot of fun.
The old man was nineteen years old when she was first cast in the film Big and Small. It was an episode, but, nevertheless, the experience of working with the camera and interacting with partners in the work in the frame was gained.
A year later, in 1964, Starikova starred in the film "I am twenty years old." The film raised issues of relationships between people of different social strata. The film received high praise at the Venice Film Festival and a special prize - "Golden Lion". The young actress was then very proud that this award included her small contribution. Svetlana Svetlichnaya, Andrei Tarkovsky, Stanislav Lyubshin, Lev Prygunov also starred in this film.
Svetlana, thanks to her cheerfulness, looked younger than her years, so she was given the roles of young girls for a long time. For example, the role of a working girl in the movie "Time Forward!" (1965), fans of the musician "They Call, Open the Door" (1965) and others. Moreover, in all these films she starred when she was still a student.
After receiving an acting education, Svetlana starred in films a lot. For example, the famous director Mikhail Schweitzer invited her to star in the film The Golden Calf (1968). It was an interesting role for Zoya Sinitskaya, a Komsomol activist. Ostap Bender, who was in love with her, was played by Sergei Yursky, and working together with him was a sheer pleasure. And according to the role of Sinitskaya, one can still study the ideology of the Komsomol members of the early twentieth century. The film is in the top 250 according to Kinopoisk.
Another famous film in which the young actress starred is the comedy "Zigzag of Fortune" by Eldar Ryazanov. All the adventures in the film began with the not very beautiful act of the heroine Starikova, who took other people's money from the box office to buy a lottery ticket. The supposed win raised such emotions in the heroes of the film that they themselves did not expect from themselves. Just imagine - twenty rubles could win ten thousand! In those days, it was a huge amount, equal to the purchase of a car. The heroes of Evgeny Leonov, Georgy Burkov, Evgeny Evstigneev, Valentina Talyzina and other actors made the audience laugh throughout the film.
In the filmography of the actress there are episodic roles, as in the film "Gentlemen of Fortune", where on the street a passer-by answers Fedya: "What a fool!" - This was Starikova. Or the TV series "Big Change", where she also had an episode, but quite bright.
Over the years, Svetlana Ivanovna began to give more and more significant roles. So, in the comedy "Taimyr Summons You" (1970), she played the role of an engineer sent to Moscow for work. Her colleagues were very worried about their affairs, and comical situations arose one after another. A star cast of actors was also employed in this tape: Yuri Kuzmenkov, Evgeny Steblov, Evgeny Vesnik, Zinovy Gerdt.
In the filmography of the actress there are almost forty different tapes in which she starred from 1963 to 2008. Her most recent works are “Incident in Utinoozersk” (1988), where she played the secretary of the plant director, and the series “Inexplicable, but true” (2005 - 2008), where she read the text and voiced the heroine.
It was with this film that a new stage in the career of the actress began - she began to dub foreign films. In the eighties, Starikova had only five roles in films, but she still had a lot of strength, and even more desire to work. Once she met a former classmate Tamara Sovchi, and she invited her to try herself in voice acting. Svetlana Ivanovna agreed and never regretted it.
Every voice actor knows how difficult and responsible work it is. And Starikova also found it interesting.
Probably few people know that it was Svetlana who voiced the heroines in the TV series Miss Marple, the Matrix trilogy, in the film Transformers: The Last Knight. Her collection of dubbed films includes more than three hundred films - Russian and foreign.
Personal life
Svetlana Ivanovna Starikova lives in Moscow, she has a husband, children and grandchildren. However, none of the portals have posted detailed information about her family, because she does not give interviews on this topic.
She realizes herself professionally - she is engaged in dubbing films. Every year she participates in the voice acting of 1-2 projects.
