Lilita Ozoliņa

Lilita Ozoliņa (19 November 1947 – 5 June 2023) was a Latvian actress.[1]

Lilita Ozoliņa
Ozoliņa in Long Road in the Dunes (1980)
Born(1947-11-19)19 November 1947
Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR
Died5 June 2023(2023-06-05) (aged 75)
NationalityLatvian
EducationJāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music
OccupationActress

Biography

Born in Riga on 19 November 1947, she was the daughter of film director Albertīna Ozoliņa and test pilot Arvīds Ozoliņš. She attended acting classes taught by Aloizs Brenčs and Līvija Akurātere at the Riga Film Studio. She also worked at the Dailes Theatre, where she spent her entire career. She rose to fame after her role as Marta Ozola in the 1981 film Long Road in the Dunes.[2] On 14 October 2013, she was awarded a "Baltic Star" in Saint Petersburg.[3]

Lilita Ozoliņa died on 5 June 2023, at the age of 75.

Filmography
  • When the Rain and Wind Knock at the Window (1967)
  • Ceļa zīmes (1968)
  • Stari stikla (1969)
  • Uzbērums (1970)
  • Klavs – The Son of Martins (1970)
  • Peterss (1972)
  • Ceplis (1972)
  • Checkmate to the Queen of Diamonds (1973)
  • Oļegs un Aina (1973)
  • Dunduriņš (1974)
  • In the Claws of the Black Crab (1975)
  • Lake Sonata (1976)
  • Nakts bez putniem (1979)
  • Unfinished Supper (1979)
  • Cīrulīši (1980)
  • Long Road in the Dunes (1981)
  • Salavecīša personiskā dzīve (1982)
  • A Short Instruction in Love Affairs (1982)
  • Fronte tēva pagalmā (1984)
  • Double Trap (1986)
  • Dubultnieks (1986)
  • On, ona i deti (1986)
  • The Zitar Family (1989)
  • Maija and Paija (1990)
  • The Chronicles of Melanie (2016)
  • Bille (2018)

References
  1. "Actress Lilita Ozolina passes away". The Baltic Times (in Latvian). 8 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  2. "Lilita Ozoliņa". Dailes Thetre (in Latvian).
  3. "Lilita Ozoliņa saņēmusi starptautisko prēmiju 'Baltijas zvaigzne'". Delfi (in Latvian). 14 October 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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