Velta Līne (28 August 1923 – 31 December 2012[1]) was a Soviet and Latvian actress, who worked in the Latvian National Theatre since 1945.
Velta Līne | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 28, 1923 |
| Died | December 31, 2012 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Gunārs Cilinskis (1957–1992) |
| Children | Aigars |
| Parent(s) | Mārtiņš and Anna |
She was married to actor and film director Gunārs Cilinskis in 1957 until his death in 1992. They had a son named Aigars, who was born 24 May 1958.
Līne died on 31 December 2012 at the age of 89, due to illness.[2]
Filmography
edit- Victorious Return (1947) as Biruta Aže
- A Lesson in History (1956) as Ilsa Lange
- Introduction to Life (1963) as Latvian evacuee
- Oļegs un Aina (1973) as Oļeg's mother
- Agony (1974) as Alexandra Feodorovna
- Long Road in the Dunes (1981) as Maiga
Awards
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- Stalin Prize (1948) – For the role of Kaiva Arvīda in "Māls un porcelāns"
- Order of the Badge of Honour (1956)
- People's Artist of the Latvian SSR (1964)
- People's Artist of the USSR (1973)[3]
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1983)
- Order of the Three Stars (2008)
References
edit- ^ Новотека: Новости — Умерла знаменитая латышская актриса Велта Лине
- ^ "Mūžībā aizgājusi Nacionālā teātra leģendārā aktrise Velta Līne". diena.lv. 2012-12-31. Retrieved 2013-01-13. (in Latvian)
- ^ Скончалась легендарная латышская актриса Велта Лине
External links
edit- Velta Līne at IMDb
- Film Museum Profile (in Latvian)