Background
Raisa Ivanovna Kirillova was born on September 4, 1940 in Yalta, Krym, Ukraine.
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Raisa Ivanovna Kirillova
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Raisa Ivanovna graduated from the directing department of the Lunacharsky State Institute for Theatre Arts (now Russian Academy of Theatre Arts) (1965, N.V. Petrov’s course).
Career
In 1965-1967, was the director at the Gorky Comedy Theater, where she put on a number of performances based on the plays of Soviet playwrights. In 1967-1969, the actress of the Russian Drama Theater in Baku. In 1969-1974 Raisa Ivanovna was the actress of the Voronezh Drama Theater.
Among her roles: Sasha ("Ivanov" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov), Rita Osyanina ("The Dawns Here Are Quiet" by Boris Lvovich Vasiliev), Yermolov ("An Unusual Gift" by Yevgeny Iosifovich Gabrilovich), Valya ("Irkutsk Story" by Alexei Nikolayevich Arbuzov), Blanche Dubois (""Tramway" Desire" Tennessee Williams), Olya Vasilkov ("Light Without Warm" by Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky, Nikolai Yakovlevich Solovyov), Widow ("Chronicle of One Day" by Eduard Ivanovich Pashnev, Gleb Borisovich Drozdov) and others.
Since 1975, was the actress of the Russian Drama Theater Named after A.P. Chekhov in Kishinev.
Among the main roles are Meg ("The Russian Question" Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov), Svaha ("Marriage" Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol), Sofya Andreyevna Tolstaya ("Comes Full Circle" Ivan Panteleevich Druca) and others.
Raisa Ivanovna Kirillova was engaged in teaching activities at the Voronezh State Academy of Arts and the Kishenev Institute of Arts. She starred in the films: "High Water" (1962, Zinka), "Forest" (Varya).
