Civil funeral for Lyudmila Ivanova was held in the theater “Contemporary” – TASS

MOSCOW, October 11. /TASS/. Friends and colleagues said farewell to people’s artist of the RSFSR Lyudmila Ivanova, who died 7 Oct 84-m to year of life. A memorial service was held in the “Sovremennik” theatre in Moscow, the correspondent of TASS.

people’s artist of Russia Sergei Garmash noticed that the activity of Lyudmila Ivanova, was so massive that “today it’s here say goodbye to two theatres – the Sovremennik and “Impromptu”.

“Mila was an amazingly positive person, as she was able to get a plus, a win and never to change! How much effort was required to survive the death of the younger son… She gave us a lesson of confrontation, the lesson of courage before age, before sickness, before the disaster, losing loved ones, before the loss of the opportunity to go on stage,” he shared memories of people’s artist of Russia Liya Akhedzhakova.

Composer Victor Friedman noted “radiance” Ludmila Ivanova and her incredible optimism. “She has stood up from a wheelchair, but her indomitable creative spirit forced her to work around the clock. This releases the performances of the theater “Expromt” and the books that she wrote, and work with the students”, he added.

Many fans, friends and colleagues, which could hardly accommodate a theater room, again past the coffin, saying goodbye to the actress the song of her authorship – “Thread”.

Lyudmila Ivanova will be buried at the Pyatnitskoye cemetery in Moscow, near her husband and youngest son.

Lyudmila Ivanovna Ivanova was born on 22 June 1933 in Moscow. He graduated from the school-Studio of the Moscow art theatre in 1955 and was accepted into the troupe of the Moscow mobile drama.

In 1957, the artist moved to the “Contemporary”, where he worked for a dozen years. She is remembered by the audience for his roles in productions of “Forever alive”, “Two colors”, “the Naked king”, “Older sister”, “bottom”, “Valentin and Valentina”, “Provincial anecdotes”, “Hasten to do good”, “Love and pigeons”, “Apartment Columbine”, “Accompanist”, “Go-go”, “Steep route” and many others.

in addition, on account of its more than 80 roles created on screen. One of the most memorable was the role of the Shura in the film “Office romance”.

Lyudmila Ivanova, he founded and directed children’s musical theater “Expromt”.

In 2001, the actress was awarded the order of Honor “for fruitful activity in the field of culture and art, a great contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation between peoples.” In 2014 I was accepted into the writers ‘ Union of Russia. Wrote many poems and songs, as well as a book of memories of “the contemporary” and its artists.