Biography Ostroumova Olga - cult actress

Biography Ostroumova Olga Mikhailovna began in the city of Buguruslan in the Orenburg region, near the church, where her grandfather was a priest. She was born on September 21, 1974 in the family of a physics teacher and a housewife. Because her grandfather was a clergyman, Ostroumov's family was oppressed and sought a better life in other Russian cities. When the family settled in Kuibyshev, their fourth child, Olya, was born. She was the youngest.

The family lived financially rather difficult, but holidays were always celebrated in their house, books were read aloud from the huge library of their father, it was warm and cozy.

Biography Ostroumova Olga as an actress began in 1966, when she takes a fateful decision to devote her life to the theater. Having bought her a ticket for the train and given pies with her, her parents sent her to Moscow, where she did not know anyone. Having successfully passed the exams on the first attempt, the young Olga became a student of GITIS and spent all her studies in the hostel of the university. After finishing her studies at GITIS in 1970, Olga goes to work at the Moscow Theater of Young People's Theater.

Biography Ostroumovoy Olga and could remain a biography of theatrical actress, if not for the role of the schoolgirl Cherkasova in the popular film "We'll Live To Monday". This film directed by Rostotsky made Olga Ostroumova famous.

Then follows another landmark role in her life: the heroine Zhenya Komelkova in the film "A Dawn Is Here Quiet" in 1972. The film made her a cult artist, in many countries now knew who actress Olga Ostroumova. Her biography, thanks to her work in this film, is supplemented with a new title - she becomes a laureate of the Italian Silver Nymph Prize. In 1979, Olga Ostroumova became a laureate of the State Prize of the USSR.

The actress was married to a young actor, her classmate Boris Annaberdyev. However, in the early seventies she falls in love with Mikhail Levitin, who staged a performance in the Theater for Young Spectators, where Olga worked. Mikhail, too, was married at the time of the meeting with Ostroumova. Their turbulent romance lasted more than one year and still ended in marriage. In 1976, their daughter Olga was born, and in 1984 - the son of Mikhail.

From 1973 to 1983 Olga worked in the company of the Drama Theater in Malaya Bronnaya, and in 1983 she worked at the Mossovet Theater.

Having lived together for 23 long years, Ostroumova and Levitin broke up in 1992.

In 1995 Olga Ostroumova's biography again undergoes changes in her personal life. The sixty-year-old actor Valentin Gaft divorces his second wife. Half a year does not pass, as he already meets Olga Ostroumov in a cafe in Sokolniki. And he went there with the expectation of seeing it. As recognized by Valentin Gaft, he noticed her long ago - back in 1978 during filming in Ryazanov's "Garage". But then she was still married and raised a little daughter, so the actor did not attempt any courtship. After that meeting at the cafe in 1995, he invited the actress to a restaurant - so began their romantic relationship. A year later they got married.

In 1993, the actress was awarded the title of "People's Artist of Russia".

Now Olga Mihailovna Ostroumova lives and works in Moscow. She has two children and three grandsons.

In the photo: the husband of actress Valentin Gaft and Olga Ostroumova herself, whose biography was presented in the article.