Vera Alexeyevna Titova

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Wera Alexejewna Titova ( Russian Вера Алексеевна Титова * 28. September 1928 in Sabakejew-Alexejewner rayon, Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic ; † 24. March 2006 in Saint Petersburg ) was a Soviet and Russian theater - and film - actress and voice actress .

Life and accomplishments

Wera Alexejewna Titowa was born in the Tatar ASSR as the daughter of Alexei Grigoryevich Titow (1909-1940) and Anna Korilovna Titowa (1906-1998). In 1930 the family moved to Kazan , where the parents worked in a combine for processing linen. Alexei Titov fell on the Finnish front in 1940.

Vera Titova graduated from school in 1944 and then began training at the "Kazan State Academic Theater", to whose ensemble she belonged since 1947. In 1958 she moved to the "Baltic House", a theater in Leningrad, but only one year later she was engaged by the local comedy theater. Here she performed until 1961.

From the late 1950s, Titova was also active as a film actress, in supporting roles she mostly played resolute women. From 1961 she was under contract with Lenfilm for 30 years . An audience outside the Soviet Union was Titova including through their involvement in the Andersen - adaptations The Snow Queen (1967) as to life awakened inkwells and An ancient tales present (1968) as a quirky-malicious witch. One of her last roles was in the multi-part TV film Rauch after Ivan Turgenev . Furthermore, she was in the 36th part of the TV documentary series Чтобы помнили ( Tschoby pomnili , 1997) and the documentary film Его знали только в лицо. Трагедия комика ( Ego snali tolko w lizo. Tragedija komika , 2004) dedicated to the actor Alexei Smirnov , her film partner in Зайчик ( Saitschik , 1964). Since 1962 she has also been active as a speaker, including for the Russian dubbing of Cocoon . Her filmography includes 96 works.

Titova, who suffered from diabetes in the last years of her life , died at the age of 77 and was buried next to her mother in the Samosyrovsko cemetery in Kazan.

Honors

Titova was named Honored Artist of the Tatar ASSR on June 8, 1957 in Moscow and Honored Artist of the Russian Federation in 1994. Between 1969 and 1980 she was a member of the Regional Council of the Petrograd Rayon.

Private

Titowa married the engineer Alexander Petrovich Sysoyev in 1953, and their son Vladimir was born a year later. After Titova's move to the theater in Leningrad, the marriage broke up, and Vladimir later also declined contact with his mother. At her new place of work, however, she found a close friend in her colleague Lilia Ivanovna Gurowa.

Her second marriage went to Titowa with the actor Alexander Leontinowitsch Gustavson (1934-1999), who was also employed by "Lenfilm".

Filmography (selection)

  • 1962: Hurray, we're on vacation (Bratja Komarowy)
  • 1966: The Republic of the Rascals (Respublika SCHKID)
  • 1967: The Snow Queen (Sneschnaja korolewa)
  • 1968: An ancient fairy tale (Staraja, staraja skaska)
  • 1972: The Circle (Krug)
  • 1974: A 1 for the summer (Pjatjorka sa leto)
  • 1975: Step towards it (Schag nawstretschu)
  • 1976: The Unknown Successor (Nesnakomy naslednik)
  • 1976: The Only One (Edinstwennaja)
  • 1980: We looked death in the face (My smerti smotreli w lizo) (voice)
  • 1981: How life plays (Wot takaja musyka)
  • 1983: Black and White Magic (Magija tschjornaja i belaja)
  • 1984: The Armourer of the Urals (Demidowy)
  • 1986: Forgive me! (Prosti)
  • 1992: Rauch (TV series) (Dym)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Biography of Vera Titova on kino-teatr.ru (Russian), accessed on January 9, 2020
  2. ↑ a b c d Biography of Vera Titova at a-tremasov.ru (Russian), accessed on January 9, 2020
  3. ↑ Film data for Зайчик on kino-teatr.ru (Russian), accessed on January 9, 2020
  4. ↑ Vera Titova's filmography on kino-teatr.ru (Russian), accessed on January 9, 2020
  5. ↑ Photo of the tombstone on m-necropol.ru , accessed January 9, 2020
  6. ↑ Vera Titova's biography at zen.yandex.ru (Russian), accessed on January 9, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Titova, Vera Alexeevna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Титова, Вера Алексеевна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet and Russian theater and film actress and voice actress
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Sabakeev-Alexejewner Rayon, Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
DATE OF DEATH March 24, 2006
Place of death St. Petersburg , Russia