Natalia Selezneva is a famous film and theater actress. It became popular thanks to roles in Soviet comedies, participation in the television play "Zucchini" 13 chairs. "Natalya Igorevna is People’s Artist of the Russian Federation.
Childhood, adolescence
Natalia was born on June 19, 1945, the family lived in Moscow. Her father was a photographer, her mother was an illustrator. The family name is Polinkovsky, later Natalia took the mother's maiden name - Selezneva.
The girl was fond of creativity, knew how to sing, composed poetry. When she was 6 years old, she accidentally met on the street with Mikhail Mayorov, an actor. He showed the girl to the artistic director of the Theater of the Soviet Army. Natasha was given a role in the production of "30 pieces of silver, " which lasted 3 years. In 1953, Agnia Barto saw the girl at the play. She asked Natasha to take on a role in the film from her book about Alyosha Ptitsyn.
Then there was work in the film "Alyonka", "Girl and the Crocodile". Because of the filming, Natasha studied at different schools, for a year she and her mother lived in Leningrad, the girl attended one of the schools in the city. In 1963, Selezneva began her studies at the school to them. Schukin.
Creative career Selezneva
After school, Natalia began to work at the Satire Theater. The audience remembered such performances with her participation: "The Capercaillie's Nest, " "Woe from Wit, " and "Recent." Then there was a role in the film "Operation" Y ", which became incredibly popular. They began to consider Seleznev the sex symbol of the Union. In Czechoslovakia, Natalya received the film award" The Silver Dragon of Wawel ".
Later the play “Zucchini“ 13 chairs ”appeared. Most of the artists were Natalya’s colleagues, they also worked at the Satire Theater.“ Zucchini ”became very popular and went on for 14 years. But the show had to be closed, as relations with Poland escalated.
Success negatively affected the future career of the actress, she began to be perceived as one-sided. For a long time, Natalia did not have large roles. But then Selezneva starred in 2 more comedies of Gaidai. Subsequently, Natalya Igorevna appeared in series, films, continued to participate in theatrical plays. Other films with her participation: “Caliph-Stork”, “Impotent”, “A Dresser Was Driving Through the Streets”, “House”, “Primadonna Mary”, “Scams”, “You Will Not Leave Me”, “New Year's Watch”.