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American actress. Filmed in the movies: "Early fame" (Oscar), "Little Women," "The Philadelphia Story", "Woman of the Year", "Guess who comes to dinner?" (Bonus " Oscar ")," Lion in Winter "(Oscar)," On Golden pond "(Oscar) and other theatrical roles: Antiopa (voitelnitsy husband), Tracy Lord (" The Philadelphia Story "), etc.
French actress. Filmed in the movies: "And God created woman", "Babetta goes to war," "Rest Soldier", "Truth," "Parisian," Despite, " Shalako, " Boulevard of Roma " and others
French actor and film. Roles in Theater: Michelle ( "terrible parent"), Nero ( "Britannica"), Lear (King Lear), and others appeared in films: "Eternal return", "Beauty and the Beast," " , Orpheus "," Captain Frakass, " The Count of Monte Cristo, " Iron Mask "," hunchback "," Fantomas ", etc.
German actress. Filmed in the movies: the trilogy "Sissi", "Christine," "Boccaccio 70", "Process", "Ludwig", "Train", "The main thing - love," "old gun" "Cesar and Rosalie," "Woman in the Window," "Simple Story", "Live coverage of the death, etc.
American actress. Filmed in the movies: "Cat on a hot roof, Baterfild, 8" (Oscar), "Cleopatra", "Who is Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" (Oscar), " The Taming of the Shrew ", etc.
Oliva - a sacred tree to the Greeks, the tree of life. Without it, it is impossible to Greek valley, sandwiched between mountains and sea, and very rocky slopes of the mountains, where olive groves alternate with vineyards. Oliva climb almost to the tops of most, and they dominate in the plains, its succulent green skrashivaya yellowish soil. They close the ring surrounded the village and lined up along city streets. Unassuming and zhiznelyubivye, olive rooted not only in the rocky soil of Greece, but in the whimsical world of myths and legends.
Swedish writer. Author of novels for children, "Pippi Longstocking - Long Stocking" (1945-1952), "The Kid and Carlson, who lives on the Roof" (1955-1968), "Rasmus-bum" (1956), "The Brothers Lionheart" (1979), "Ronia, the Robber′s Daughter" (1981), etc.
Soviet actress, People′s Artist of USSR (1961). In the theater served since 1915. In the years 1949-1955 and since 1963 has played in the Theater. Moscow City Council. Her heroines - Bassa (Bassa Zheleznova "Gorky), Byrd (" Chanterelle "L. Hellman), Lucy Cooper (" More silence "V. Delmar), and others shot in the films" Foundling, " ; Dream "," Spring ", etc. Winner of USSR State Prize (1949, 1951).
The activity of Germany and between Poland and the international labor movement. One of the organizers of the Union of Spartacus "and the founders of the Communist Party of Germany (1918). During the First World War took internationalist position.
Soviet political party activist. Member of the Communist Party (1917-1953). From 1921 in leadership positions. People′s Commissariat of Internal Affairs of the USSR (1938-1945). The Minister of Internal Affairs of the USSR (1953), Deputy Chairman of the Council of People′s Commissars (Council of Ministers) of the USSR (1941-1953). Member of the Supreme Council (1937-1953), member of the CC Presidium (the Politburo) of the CPSU (B) / Communist Party (1946-1953). Hero of Socialist Labor (1943). Marshal of the Soviet Union (1945). He was a member of the inner circle IV Stalin. In June 1953 he was arrested in December shot.
