Era Ziganshina | |
Birth Name: | Era Garafovna Ziganshina |
Birth Date: | 1944 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Kazan, Tatar ASSR, Soviet Union |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 1965–present |
Awards: | People's Artist of Russia (2005) Golden Mask Award (2014) |
Era Garafovna Ziganshina (Tatar: Эра Гарәф кызы Җиһаншина, Russian: Э́ра Гара́фовна Зига́ншина; born February 1, 1944) is a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress, People's Artist of Russia (2005).[1]
Ziganshina was born in Kazan, Soviet Union.[2] She studied at drama school at the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg). From 1965 to 1976 he worked at the Baltic House Festival Theatre (with a break in 1970 he worked at the Russian drama theater in Chișinău).