Russian actresses who deceased in 1970
Here are 1 famous actresses from Russia died in 1970:
Jia Ruskaja
Jia Ruskaja (January 6, 1902 Kerch-April 19, 1970 Rome) also known as Evgenija Borisenko or Eugenia Fyodorovna Borisenko was a Russian actor, choreographer and dancer.
She was born in Kerch, Crimea, Russia and began her career in the 1920s as a dancer in the Soviet Union. She became known for her unique interpretations of traditional Russian and Georgian dances, and quickly gained popularity across the country.
In 1934, Ruskaja was invited to perform in Europe and settled in Rome, Italy. She continued to perform as a dancer and choreographer, and also appeared in several Italian films throughout the 1950s and 1960s.
Ruskaja was known for her elegance, expressive movements, and striking stage presence, and was often considered a muse to many writers, artists, and filmmakers during the mid-20th century.
Despite living in Italy for many years, Ruskaja never forgot her roots and continued to promote Russian dance and culture throughout her life. She passed away in Rome in 1970, but her legacy lives on as an influential figure in the world of dance and film.
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