Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1928-04-04
- Day of Death2019-04-26 (91 years)
- Place of BirthKiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
- Also Known AsElina BystritskayaЭлина Быстрицкая
Elina Bystritskaya
Biography
Elina Bystritskaya is a Soviet and Russian actress best known for her role of Aksiniya in Sergei Gerasimov's epic screening of Mikhail Sholokhov's novel And Quiet Flows the Don (1958). Jewish by ethnicity and a native of Kiev, Bystritskaya was chosen to play Aksiniya by Sholokhov himself over several distinguished candidates, notably Nonna Mordyukova. Before that, she co-starred with Sergey...Read More
Acting Career
- 2004
The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga
As: Saint Olga
- 2004
Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun
As: Duchess Olga
- 1993
To Remember
As: Narrator
- 1991
Seven Days After the Murder
As: Kira Aleksandrovna
- 1967
Nikolay Bauman
As: Andreyeva
- 1967
Summer Residents
As: Yulia Filippovna
- 1964
Негасимое пламя
As: Glasha
- 1963
All Remains to People
As: Ksenia Rumyantseva
- 1960
Russkiy Suvenir
As: Pandora Montesi
- 1958
The Volunteers
As: Lyolya
- 1957
Quiet Flows the Don
As: Aksiniya
- 1955
Unfinished Story
As: Yelizaveta Muromtseva
1954«Богатырь» идёт в Марто
As: radistka Evgeníya Sergeevna
1950In Peaceful Time
As: Lena