Malvina Shvidler

Malvina Zinoviivna Shvidler (Ukrainian: Мальвіна Зіновіївна Швідлер) (19 August 1919, Odesa – 15 July 2011, Kyiv) was a Soviet and Ukrainian theater and film actress, Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1972), People's Artist of Ukraine (1996).[1] Winner of the Kyiv Pectoral Award for outstanding contribution to theatrical art (1999).[2] Member of the National Union of Theater Actors of Ukraine.

Early life and education

Malvina Shvidler was born on 19 August 1919 in Odesa in a family of a brick factory owner.[3] In 1934, after graduating from a labor school, she took part in the competition for the preparatory course for the Russian department of the Odessa Theater School.[4] In 1939, Shvidler graduated from Odesa Theater School and played in Odesa Theater of Miniatures.[5] The same year she married the director of the Lviv variety art Boris Zhelkov.[6]

Career

From 1939 to 1941 she was an actress of the Lviv Philharmonic Society.[5]

During the World War II, in 1941–1944, Shvidler served in the Tashkent Academic Russian Drama Theater named after Maxim Gorky.[7] Since 1945 she was an actress at the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theater of Russian Drama.[5]

Shvidler played roles in more than 80 theater performances[3] and 13 films.[8] Among her works in cinema are such films as: Trap, Your Name, Mistress, Where are you knights?Adventures with a Tarapunka jacket, Tatarka.[7]

In 1972, Shvidler was awarded a title of an Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR, and in 1996, the title of People's Artist of Ukraine.[3] In 1999, she became a winner of the Kyiv Pectoral Award for outstanding contribution to theatrical art.[2] Shvidler was a member of the National Union of Theater Actors of Ukraine.

In 2002, Shvidler appeared in her last stage performance of the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theater of Russian Drama.[7]

Malvina Shvidler died on 15 July 2011 in Kyiv in the age of 92.[9] She was buried in Kiev at the Baikove cemetery.[3]

In 2013, the memoirs of Malvina Shvidler Life is like a children's shirt ... compiled by Lyubov Zhuravleva were published.[10]

Awards

  • Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1972)
  • People's Artist of Ukraine (1996)
  • Kyiv Pectoral Award (1999)

Filmography

  • 1948  – The third blow 
  • 1955  – Adventures with a Tarapunka jacket (short film)
  • 1965  – The Viper 
  • 1966  – Alone with the night
  • 1970  – The Way to the Heart 
  • 1971  – Where are you knights? 
  • 1978  – Mistress
  • 1989  – Your name 
  • 1993  – Trap 

References

  1. НАЗАРЕНКО, МИХАИЛ (30 October 2006). "Народная артистка Украины Мальвина ШВИДЛЕР: "Жизнь – как детская рубаха: короткая и засранная"". bulvar.com.ua. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  2. "БУДНИ И ПРАЗДНИКИ БОГИНИ МЕЛЬПОМЕНЫ". www.segodnya.ua (in Russian). 31 March 1999. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  3. "Киевский календарь". calendar.interesniy.kiev.ua. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  4. "И смех, и слезы — и любовь. Актриса Мальвина Швидлер: разрозненные страницы". Зеркало недели | Дзеркало тижня | Mirror Weekly. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  5. "Сегодня вспоминаем уроженку Одессы, актрису Мальвину Швидлер". Все новости Одессы | Одессит•ua (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  6. "ШВИДЛЕР Мальвина Зиновьевна". persons-info.com. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  7. "На 92-м году жизни умерла украинская актриса Мальвина Швидлер". Jewish.Ru. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  8. "Мальвина Швидлер". Кино-Театр.Ру. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  9. Полищук, Татьяна (18 July 2011). "Прощай, Маля!". Day.kyiv.ua. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  10. "Жизнь как детская рубашка... – Книги издательства "НАИРИ"". 2013-07-31. Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
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