Died people’s artist of Russia Svetlana Karpinskaya 18 February became the people’s artist of Russia, actress of the St. Petersburg Comedy theatre. N. Akimova Svetlana Karpinskaya. The broad audience knows it primarily as Katya Ivanova, the main character of the film “Girl with no address” (1957). Karpinskaya starred Eldar Ryazanov, as a non-professional actress. But the songs were in this film and became known to the whole Union — “song of Moscow” (“when the streets of Moscow to pull one…”), “I, the little girl lived, worry not know” — she played herself. After the resounding success of the film, where he starred Nikolai Rybnikov, Erast Garin and Rina Green, Karpinskaya decided to get acting training. She entered the Leningrad theatre Institute; outstanding teacher Boris ZON took her to him the second year. In 1963 Nikolay Akimov invited a young actress in your Comedy theatre, where she served until the end
