Elza Radziņa
Biography
Elza Radziņa (February 10, 1917; Kharkiv, Russian Empire – August 18, 2005; Riga, Latvia) was a Latvian theater and cinema actress, master of the spoken word (reader). She received award of People's Artist of the USSR in 1976 and Order of the Three Stars in 1995. She studied in Jelgava theater studio in 1942. After the World War II worked in Jelgava Drama theater (1945-1953). For a brief moment she worked in Valmiera Drama theater, but from 1954 worked in Latvian National Theater, where she became one of the leading actresses. In 1949 she made her debut in biographical drama film "Rainis" from Riga Film Studio.
Known For

Secret of the Blackbirds

Hamlet

Rain Blues

Theatre

Littlefinger

Смерть под парусом

King Lear

The Last Relic
All Movies (34)
- Hide-and-seek2001 · as Timmere
- The Courage to Kill1993
- Maija and Paija1991 · as Laima
- The Photo of a Woman with a Boar1987 · as Paula
- Littlefinger1987 · as Lady-in-Waiting
- We Accuse1986
- The Last Visit1984
- Secret of the Blackbirds1983 · as miss Effie Ramsbottom
- Rain Blues1982
- Sergey Ivanovich Retires1981
- Inspector Goole1979 · as Сибил Берлинг
- Agent of the Secret Service1979 · as Nyaga
- Theatre1978 · as Dolly de Vries
- Family Album1978 · as Irma
- Behind Glass Door1978
- Death Under Sail1976
- Favorite1976 · as Aunty Debb Penn
- Attack On The Secret Police1976 · as madame Leigne
- Defying Fate1975
- Olegs and Aina1974
- Maritime Climates1974
- How the Steel Was Tempered1973 · as редактор газеты Ирина Александровна
- Blow, Wind!1973 · as Mother
- Devil's Servants on a Devil's Mill1972
- Tauriņdeja1972 · as Annas kundze
- Devil's Servants1970 · as Getruda
- King Lear1970 · as Goneril
- Klavs - The Son of Martin1970 · as Ance
- The Republic of Varnu Street1970
- The Last Relic1970 · as Abtiss
- The Times of the Surveyors1968 · as Oļiņiete
- The Swamp Wader1966 · as Horsta madāma
- Hamlet1964 · as Gertrude
- Rainis1949 · as Dora
All TV Shows (2)
- Theatre1979 · as Dolly de Vries
- Смерть под парусом1977 · as Mrs. Tufts