Acting · Kharkov, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine] · Born February 10, 1917
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.
MovieHide-and-seek
2001
as Timmere
MovieThe Courage to Kill
1993
MovieMaija and Paija
1991
as Laima
MovieThe Photo of a Woman with a Boar
1987
as Paula
MovieLittlefinger
1987
as Lady-in-Waiting
MovieWe Accuse
1986
MovieThe Last Visit
1984
MovieSecret of the Blackbirds
1983
as miss Effie Ramsbottom
MovieRain Blues
1982
MovieSergey Ivanovich Retires
1981
MovieInspector Goole
1979
as Сибил Берлинг
TVTheatre
1979
as Dolly de Vries
MovieAgent of the Secret Service
1979
as Nyaga
MovieTheatre
1978
as Dolly de Vries
MovieFamily Album
1978
as Irma
MovieBehind Glass Door
1978
TVDeath Under Sail
1977
as Mrs. Tufts
MovieDeath Under Sail
1976
MovieFavorite
1976
as Aunty Debb Penn
MovieAttack On The Secret Police
1976
as madame Leigne
MovieDefying Fate
1975
Olegs and Aina
1974
MovieMaritime Climates
1974
MovieHow the Steel Was Tempered
1973
as редактор газеты Ирина Александровна
MovieBlow, Wind!
1973
as Mother
MovieDevil's Servants on a Devil's Mill
1972
MovieTauriņdeja
1972
as Annas kundze
MovieDevil's Servants
1970
as Getruda
MovieKing Lear
1970
as Goneril
MovieKlavs - The Son of Martin
1970
as Ance
MovieThe Republic of Varnu Street
1970
MovieThe Last Relic
1970
as Abtiss
MovieThe Times of the Surveyors
1968
as Oļiņiete
MovieThe Swamp Wader
1966
as Horsta madāma
MovieHamlet
1964
as Gertrude
Rainis
1949
as Dora
