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Yelena Safonova (Yelena Vsevolodovna Safonova) was born on 14 June, 1956 in Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now Saint Petersburg, Russia), is a Soviet and Russian actress. Discover Yelena Safonova's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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Yelena Vsevolodovna Safonova |
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Actress |
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67 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
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14 June 1956 |
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14 June |
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Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now Saint Petersburg, Russia) |
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Russia
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Yelena Safonova Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Yelena Safonova's Husband?
Her husband is Samuel Labarthe (m. 1992–1997)
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Samuel Labarthe (m. 1992–1997) |
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Yelena Safonova Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yelena Safonova worth at the age of 67 years old? Yelena Safonova’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Russia. We have estimated Yelena Safonova's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Yelena Vsevolodovna Safonova (Еле́на Все́володовна Сафо́нова; born 14 June 1956 in Leningrad) is a former Soviet and a Russian actress.
Yelena Safonova was born on 14 June 1956 in Leningrad, the daughter of the famous Soviet actor Vsevolod Safonov and the film director Valeriya Ivanovna Rublyova who worked at Mosfilm.
In the mid-1960s, the family moved to Moscow, where Yelena attended a special secondary school and studied French to an advanced level.
In 1973, she graduated from Moscow Secondary School No. 37.
At her third attempt, she was accepted by the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography to study acting.
In between her entrance exams, she earned income as a librarian.
She made her debut in cinema in 1974, in the role of Lyuba in the film Looking for my destiny.
Yelena Safonova married for the first time at the age of twenty, to actor Vitaly Yushkov, whom she had met on the set of The Family of the Zatsepins (1977).
Six years later the couple divorced.
In the late 1980s, Yelena was romantically involved with Vache Martirosyan, a businessman from the United States, who was married at that time.
After studying at the Film Institute for two years she returned to Leningrad, where she would graduate in 1981 from the Leningrad Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography (under Ruben Agamirzyan).
In the same year she became an actress at the Komissarzhevskaya Theatre, where she worked for one season.
Safonova's first major film role was as Solomiya Krushelnytska in the biographical picture The Return of Butterfly (1983).
She was made famous by the 1985 melodrama Winter Cherry and its two sequels.
Safonova became a household name in Russia with the role of the 30-year-old divorcee Olga in the romantic comedy Winter Cherry (1985) by Igor Maslennikov.
She acted in another picture by the same director, The Twentieth Century Approaches, which was Maslennikov's last Sherlock Holmes adaptation.
Since 1986, the actress has worked with the Russian film studio Mosfilm.
In 1988, she was awarded the David di Donatello for her starring turn in Nikita Mikhalkov's film Dark Eyes.
For her performance she received the David di Donatello Prize in 1988.
In the 1990 drama Taxi Blues by Pavel Lungin Safonova played Nina, wife of a saxophone player.
The film was about the connection between an alcoholic saxophonist and a hard-man taxi driver.
In 1991 Yelena gave birth to her son Ivan to whom she gave her own surname.
Currently, Ivan works for Mosfilm.
Between 1992 and 1997 she worked in both France and Russia.
Yelena had a second son, Aleksandr, from that marriage.
Since 1997 she has resided in Moscow.
In 1999 Safonova portrayed a teacher who falls in love with a young acting student in Dmitry Meskhiyev's romantic drama Women's Property.
In the same year she played in the thriller film The Admirer by Nikolay Lebedev.
She is an Honored Artist of Russia (2011).
The film tells the story of a 19th-century married Italian who falls in love with a married Russian woman.