Lidiya Belozyorova

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Lidiya Belozyorova
Лідія Бєлозьорова
Born
Lidiya Oleksiivna Beloziorova

(1945-03-31)31 March 1945
Died15 February 2022(2022-02-15) (aged 76)
Alma materKyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University
OccupationActress
AwardsPeople's Artist of Ukraine
Merited Artist of Ukraine
Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class

Lidiya Oleksiivna Belozyorova (Ukrainian: Лідія Олексіївна Бєлозьорова; née Vakula; 31 March 1945 – 15 February 2022) was a Ukrainian actress of stage and screen. She began working as an artist at the Mykola Kulish Theatre and spent her professional working career at Rivne Musical-Dramatic Theatre [ru; uk] between 1968 and 1969, then at Maria Zankovetska Theatre from 1969 to 1972 and finally at Musical-Dramatic Theatre Mykola Sadovskiy [ru; uk]. Beloziorova performed in more than 100 drama and musical performances at Musical-Dramatic Theatre Mykola Sadovskiy. She was made a People's Artist of Ukraine, received the title of Merited Artist of Ukraine and earned the Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class.

Biography[edit]

On 31 March 1945, Belozyorova was born in Kherson under the maiden name of Lidiia Vakula.[1][2] In 1963, she began working as an artist at the Mykola Kulish Theatre.[3] Belozyorova was a 1968 graduate of the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University.[4][5][6]

She was an actress at the Rivne Musical-Dramatic Theatre [ru; uk] from 1968 to 1969 and then at Maria Zankovetska Theatre between 1969 and 1972.[2][5][6] In 1972, Belozyorova joined the Musical-Dramatic Theatre Mykola Sadovskiy [ru; uk],[4][7] and acted in more than 100 drama and musical performances at the theatre.[8] She had roles in cinema: she played the role of Paraska in the 1971 film Veseli Zhabokrychi [ru; uk], portrayed the cossack's wife in the 1972 Boris Ivchenko film The Lost Letter and Valeria in the 1975 Isaak Shmaruk [ru; uk] film Simple Cares.[1] Belozyorova had roles in the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth series of the television programme Muhtar's Return in 2005 and 2007.[6]

In theatre, she played the roles of Odarka in Zaporozhets za Dunayem; the titluar role in Natalka Poltavka; Maria in Twelfth Night; mother in Pominalnaya molitva [ru]; in La Bayadère; the titluar roles in Mirandolina and Khanuma [hy; hyw; ka; ru]; Lyubov Khvedorivna in Mazeppa; Bobrenchikha in Marusia Churai; Pamella in Dear Pamella; Aniela Dulska in The Morality of Mrs. Dulska;[8] Bernarda Alba in The House of Bernarda Alba; Maria Voynitskaya in Uncle Vanya; Marcellina in The Marriage of Figaro; mother Maria in Autumn Melody; mother in Forest Song; Fenna Stepanivna in Shelmenko-dayman; Vronska in Anna Karenina;[3] and Mavra in In I was digging a potion early on Sunday....[7] Belozyorova projected a strong voice that enabled her to combine acting with signing. She normally portrayed heroines of various ages, temperaments, characters and nationalities.[3]

Belozyorova died on 15 February 2022 in Vinnytsia.[9] On the afternoon of 17 February, a remembrance service was held for Beloziorova at Musical-Dramatic Theatre Mykola Sadovskiy in Vinnytsia, attended by members of the public.[2]

Awards[edit]

In 1993, she was made a People's Artist of Ukraine and had also received the title of Merited Artist of Ukraine.[3] Belozyorova was named a laureate of the Nikolai Zarudny Prize in 2001 or 2002 "for theatrical work".[1][5][8] In 2003, she received the Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Selenzev, V. E. (2003). "Бєлозьорова Лідія Олексіївна" [Lydia Oleksiivna Belozyorova]. Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Vol. 2. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Shutkevych, Olesya (16 February 2022). "В Виннице умерла легенда местного театра, народная артистка Украины Лидия Белозерова" [Legend of the local theater, People's Artist of Ukraine Lydia Belozerova died in Vinnitsa]. The Day (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d Fitsailo, S.V. (2015). "Багатогранність її таланту До 70-річчя від дня народження народної артистки України Л.О.Бєлозьорової" [The versatility of her talent To the 70th anniversary of the birth of People's Artist of Ukraine L.O. Belozherova] (in Ukrainian). K. Timiryazev Vinnytsia Regional Universal Scientific Library. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Бєлозьорова Лідія Олексіївна" [Lydia Oleksiivna Belozyorova]. Who is Who in Ukraine (in Ukrainian). 2002. Archived from the original on 25 October 2007. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d "Белозёрова Лидия Алексеевна" [Belozerova Lidia Alekseevna] (in Russian). kino-teatr.ru [ru; uk]. 17 February 2022. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  6. ^ a b c "Лидия Алексеевна Белозерова" [Lidia Alekseevna Belozerova]. Encyclopedia of Film and TV (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Керівники області привітали народну артистку України Лідію Бєлозьорову" [Regional leaders congratulated People's Artist of Ukraine Lidia Belozyorova] (in Ukrainian). Vinnytsia Oblast Council. 7 April 2015. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  8. ^ a b c "Лідія Олексіївна Бєлозьорова" [Lidia Oleksiivna Belozyorova] (in Ukrainian). Musical-Dramatic Theatre Mykola Sadovskiy [ru; uk]. 2013. Archived from the original on 27 November 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  9. ^ Dmytruk, Oksana (15 February 2022). "Ушла в вечность народная артистка из Винницы Лидия Белозерова Актриса отдала 60 лет сцене" [Lidia Belozerova, People's Artist from Vinnitsa, Gone to Eternity The actress gave 60 years to the stage] (in Ukrainian). Depo.ua. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

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