Nina Sazonova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Nina Sazonova

Russian actor (1917-2004)

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1916

Place of Birth: Vladimir Governorate

Date of Death: 01-Mar-2004

Profession: actor, singer

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Nina Sazonova

  • Nina Afanasievna Sazonova (Russian: ???? ??????????? ????????; 1917 — 2004) was a leading actress of the Soviet Army Theatre in Moscow. The daughter of a peasant, she joined Aleksey Popov's theatre school at the age of 17.
  • Popov went on to direct her in a number of productions at the Soviet Army Theatre.
  • In the 1960s, she appeared in supporting roles in a slew of Soviet films and gained wider renown for her portrayal of a World War II survivor in the 1965 melodrama Womenfolk.
  • Sazonova was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1977 and was awarded the Order of Lenin in 1987.Her later years were plagued by a series of horrible incidents, such as being severely beaten by her drunken son who proceeded to jump 11 stories out of an apartment window to his death.

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