Elena Borzova is a talented actress, who declared herself during the existence of the USSR. Viewers know her by roles in such films and TV shows as “The Way to Myself”, “The Bride”, “Ranetki”. By the age of 58, the star of domestic cinema managed to star in about 70 projects, try on various images. What is known about her life, her creative successes?
Elena Borzova: childhood
The future celebrity was born in Moscow, it happened in October 1956. Even in early childhood, Elena Borzova wanted to become an actress, this happened immediately after the girl discovered the magical world of cinema. Nowadays, the star with a smile recalls how she imagined that she was approached on the street and invited to star in the film. Surprisingly, this dream has come true.
As a teenager, Elena Borzova was ready to forget about her desire to become a famous actress. The girl was thinking about following in her mother’s footsteps and choosing the profession of an architect, but fate decreed otherwise. At the rehearsal, where Elena and other girls were engaged in ballroom dancing, Vera Lel accidentally turned out to be. Artistic Borzova liked the woman so much that she invited her to play Tonya in the military drama "Letters from Youth", the plot of which was borrowed from the story of Sobolev. Is it necessary to say that the girl gladly agreed.
Study, theater
Having received a certificate, Elena Borzova for some time could not decide in which of the capital's theater universities she wants to study. As a result, the girl decided to test her strength at once in several institutions, which was her mistake. The admissions committee of the Moscow Art Theater School liked her performance with a soliloquy from Ruslan and Lyudmila, but a technical problem prevented her from becoming a student that same year. This happened due to the fact that in "Sliver" the novice actress flatly refused to give documents before the exams.
As a result, Borzova still became a student at the Moscow Art Theater, waiting for the next year. Interestingly, the future star rejected the offer of Lioznova, who wanted to help her become a student at VGIK without entrance exams. Having received the diploma of the Moscow Art Theater, the actress joined the troupe of the New Drama Theater, not wanting to part with her first husband, who had settled there earlier.
Soon Elena’s love for her first spouse passed, she became interested in another man. A new feeling turned her stay in the theater into torture, as her colleagues condemned the unfaithful wife. As a result, Elena Borzova was forced to say goodbye to the New Drama Theater. Prior to that, she managed to declare herself in such successful productions as “Years of Wanderings”, “Summer Evening”, “Game of Imagination”, “Tango”. In 1996, the Gorky Moscow Art Theater entered the life of the actress, where she immediately showed herself in the production of "We Are Going to Watch Chapaev."
First roles
Elena Borzova is an actress who began acting in films in her school years. The girl received the second role in her life in the film "Boy and the Elk", which was released in 1975, where she brilliantly embodied the image of the bride.
The drama People in the Swamps featuring a rising star was a tremendous success. The picture, presented to the audience in 1981, takes place in the 1920s. The plot revolves around the struggle of peasants from a small village, lost in swamps, with local rich people who do not want to share the land. In this drama, Elena got the role of a girl named Gann - the main character. She remarkably conveyed such qualities of her character as independence, strength and femininity.
Top Movies and TV Series
It is known that the 80s of the last century proved to be very fruitful for the famous actress, which Elena Borzova had already managed to become by that time. Films with her participation came out one after another. For example, the star played beautifully in the drama "Forest", affecting the problems of unequal love and considering its consequences.
Many of the paintings in which Borzova was shot in those years narrated about the formation of Soviet power. For example, films such as "Breath of a Thunderstorm", "I, the Son of the Working People", were devoted to this topic. The directors liked to invite the star of Russian cinema to military dramas: “Crossing”, “Men's Alarms”, “Day is Behind the Night”. In the film “Caution - Cornflower!”, The main character of which was a very unusual boy, Elena managed to demonstrate her comedic gift.
Elena Borzova is an actress who managed to maintain her popularity in the 21st century. “The Way to Myself” is a melodrama in which she embodied the image of a selfless single mother. Ranetki is a series where she played the charismatic teacher of algebra, which the children nicknamed The Terminator.
