This incomparable actress never ceases to amaze viewers and critics with her energy and charm. Alisa Freundlich considers theater to be her home, although she became famous after filming with venerable directors.
Childhood
Not all fans know that the actress not only plays on the stage and acts in films, but is also professionally engaged in recitation. Since the days of Shakespeare, poetry reading has been considered one of the main elements of acting. It is for this reason that applicants entering drama schools are required to read a poem at the exam. Through verse lines, Alisa Brunovna Freundlich brilliantly revealed another facet of her talent. Records of her voice are kept in the state archives and in private collections.
The future actress was born on December 8, 1934 in a family of creative intelligentsia. Parents by that time lived in the city of Leningrad. Father, a professional actor, served at the Bolshoi Drama Theater. In her youth, my mother was fond of theater and carefully attended classes in the drama studio at the Leningrad Theater of Working Youth. Within the walls of this institution, she met her future husband. After the birth of his daughter, the father continued his theatrical career, and the mother graduated from accounting courses and began to work in her specialty.
Creative activity
Alice demonstrated acting and musical skills from an early age. When she was barely three years old, the girl was taken to the conservatory, where her aunt and her husband were taking their final exams. To the surprise of those around her, Alice remembered almost all the melodies, and playing the theater became her favorite hobby. In the year when the future actress went to school, the war began. Together with their mother, they spent all the time in besieged Leningrad. Only a miracle can explain the fact that they survived all the trials that fell to their lot.
Freundlich did not study badly at school. She spent all her free time in the theater studio. Having received a certificate of maturity, Alisa entered the Leningrad Theater Institute. After graduating from an educational institution in 1957, she was assigned to serve in the Komissarzhevskaya Drama Theater. The creative career of the actress was developing successfully. She was regularly invited to participate in cinematic projects. The venerable director Eldar Ryazanov regularly invited her to his films for the main roles. But the stars did not always favor this. The pictures "Office Romance" and "Cruel Romance" have become classics of Soviet cinema.
Recognition and privacy
Alisa Freundlich's acting career was brilliant. She received the honorary title of People's Artist of the Soviet Union. She was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor and the Order of Merit for the Fatherland.
In the personal life of the actress, there are dramatic moments. The first marriage, student, broke up a year later. The actress has lived with the famous director Igor Petrovich Vladimirov for over 20 years. The husband and wife raised and raised their daughter Varvara. But the family fell apart. The third marriage was short-lived.
Today Alisa Brunovna lives and continues to appear on stage in her native St. Petersburg. Grandchildren and great-grandchildren do not forget their beloved grandmother.
