Elena Mayorov
 In the theater Elena Mayorov I played and PTUshnits and goddesses. In the movie, she It was in demand in all possible genres - from disaster movies to tragicomedy. Critics praised her unconventional beauty and soul negligence in the spirit of Stanislavsky. A She lived as a game, changing the mask glorious Athens to face the unbridled conductors.

The aspiring actress with childhood confidence in his acting fate, grew up in a working-class family. To Moscow Elena Mayorov came from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, filed documents in several theater Universities, but throughout its expected failure. Elena did not give up: after all, when he was a child He gave promise of becoming an actress, I live in Moscow, moreover, far from Kremlin. She went to study in construction PTU. Despite the fact that this study was only need to survive the year until the next exam, college Elena She graduated with honors. It does not able to do something at half strength ...

Elena came Mayorov GITIS and has a student shot in his first film - in the melodrama Ilya Freza "You can not dream." After graduating, she settled in "Contemporary", and a year later - in the troupe of the Moscow Art Theater, where he soon began to play the central role.

Of course, non-standard beauty and sparkling talent did not go neglected filmmakers. Mayorov He starred in films of different genres, annually appears on the screen for two or three picture with her participation. After lyric Samson Samsonov's comedy "The Lonely the hostel " tragicomedy Nikolai Dostal 'expected cold snap and snow "and social Paul Chuhraja drama "Zina-Zinulya" Elena was awarded the title of Honored Mayorov Artist of the RSFSR.

However, fame and success It was enviable only at first glance. Elena received a lifetime label "Girls from the edge." Directed We saw it as the conductor, barmaids, factory workers ... Is there actress born exclusively for domestic, undemanding roles? Really there are actresses, a drunken fate? In the theater Elena shone. In her before it was classic and modern repertoire, deep images and strong scene. After the performance of "Oresteia" Many critics saw the light - on the stage was Hollywood film star, no less. Then tour brought her world fame and flattering comparison with Greta Garbo.

In autumn 1996 Natalia Pyankova proposed role in the movie Elena "Strange Days." She had play a mature woman, hopeless in love with a young man, whose role Oleg Vasilkov made. The husband of Helen, artist Sergei Sherstuk against shooting did not mind: "What, you're beautiful, come on ... "And only after twirl office romance Office Romance: Cupid's career is not a hindrance?  Office Romance: Cupid's career is not a hindrance?
 As mutual interest will grow into an undisguised passion, Sergei in the first and last meeting with Oleg says a greeting: "So, I understand that you stole my wife."

Shooting the film Pyankova become fatal. Instantly steel obvious chronic problems Helena - strong alcohol dependence and hatred of her husband. Oleg tried to save beloved, even talked about child, but his plans were not destined true. Elena had never been level-headed person, she received the nature of a strong excitability too acute sensitivity. FROM age fears, complexes and obsessions ideas entwined in a tight knot, handle which was impossible. Elena often blackmailed others suicides. She took away the gun, He dragged her from the window sill ... In Psychiatry called such suicides "Theatrical", the actress really enthusiastically playing with death.

One remained in loneliness Loneliness - this is not new, or why am I still alone?  Loneliness - this is not new, or why am I still alone?
 She could not cope with another nervous attack. All day it sends a message to a pager Oleg, but the young lover did not I come. Elena doused himself with kerosene and burned. It was not a minute impulse, to ignite spilled on the fabric Aviation kerosene required methodical deliberate efforts, the whole staircase was littered burnt matches for years to hone ... role still was played.

Daria Petchorin


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