Larisa Pashkova
Meritorious Artist of the RF Larisa Аlexeyevna Pashkova was born on 12 October 1921 in Balakhna, Nizhegorodskaya province.In 1942 she graduated from the Vakhtangov Theatre School, which she entered after her elder sister Galina Pashkova, and soon she took one of the leading places in the Theatre troupe. Being an actress of vivid temperament, inclined to romantic tint, Larisa Pashkova brilliantly played both comic and sharp character roles.She worked at the Vkhtangov Theatre from 1942 till 1987.Larisa Pashkova was an associate professor at the Schukin Theatre School, and in particular she worked at the Ossetic and Tuvinian National Studios.She also took part in TV and radio performances.Together with V.S. Lanov Larisa Pashkova took part in the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Drama Theatre performance “Children of the Sun” (Melaniya), toured Far East cities. She also were engaged in mentoring work of the Vakhtangov Thatre over “Dinamo” factory.She dubbed the main character of the film “Nights of Cabiria”, and Giulietta Masina gave her the best portrait of herself with words of admiration and gratitude.Larisa Аlexeyevna Pashkova died on 14 February 1987.
