On December 1, a postcard with a commemorative stamp dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of Olga Aroseva, a theater and film actress, a People's Artist of the RSFSR, was put into postal circulation



Olga Aroseva (1925-2013) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, a People's Artist of the RSFSR.

During her school years, she participated in the performances of the school theatrical group and studied at the children's theater studio of N. Klyuchnikov.

With the outbreak of the Great Patriotic War, she entered a Circus College, and then the Moscow City Theater School. She was not able to finish her education in time, because in 1946, she was taken into the company of the Leningrad Comedy Theater under the direction of N. Akimov.

In 1950, she returned to Moscow and joined the Satire Theater, where she worked until the last day of her life, with a short break: for three years (1969-1971), she was an actress at the Theater on Malaya Bronnaya. During her long artistic career, she acted in plays staged by directors N. Petrov, B. Ravenskikh, E. Garin, V. Pluchek, and others.

She worked fruitfully in the moviemaker and in television. She is known for performing comedic, character roles, including key characters in the films Beware of the Car and Old Robbers.

The commemorative stamp presents a portrait of Olga Aroseva against the background of a drop curtain and a cinema film; the main illustration shows a still from the movie Beware of the Car (Mosfilm, 1966).

In addition to the issue of the postcard, JSC Marka produced a special cancel for Moscow.


Design Artist: N. Karpova.
Quantity: 2.5 thousand postcards.

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