The daughter of a peasant, she joined Aleksey Popov's theatre school at the age of 17.[1] 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.[2]
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.[3]
nina, sazonova, this, name, that, follows, eastern, slavic, naming, conventions, patronymic, afanasievna, family, name, sazonova, nina, afanasievna, sazonova, russian, Ни, на, Афана, сьевна, Сазо, нова, 1917, 2004, leading, actress, soviet, army, theatre, mosc. In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions the patronymic is Afanasievna and the family name is Sazonova Nina Afanasievna Sazonova Russian Ni na Afana sevna Sazo nova 1917 2004 was a leading actress of the Soviet Army Theatre in Moscow Nina SazonovaBornNina Afanasievna Sazonova 1917 01 07 7 January 1917Konstantinovo Alexandrovsky Uyezd Vladimir Governorate Russian EmpireDied1 March 2004 2004 03 01 aged 87 Moscow RussiaOccupationactressYears active1934 2002The daughter of a peasant she joined Aleksey Popov s theatre school at the age of 17 1 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 2 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 3 Selected filmography EditA Simple Story 1960 Chronicle of Flaming Years 1961 There Is Such a Lad 1964 Woman s World 1967 Zigzag of Success 1968 Day by Day 1971 72 References Edit Nina Sazonova Stars of the Russian Army Theatre 2002 ISBN 5 7805 0948 4 Nina Sazonova in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia Kvartirnyj vopros Niny SazonovojExternal links EditNina Sazonova at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nina Sazonova amp oldid 1157185441, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
