Larisa Evgenievna Borushko is a Russian actress, talented, organic, convincing, with a purebred beauty, a bright star, flashed in the sky and suddenly faded, suddenly, untimely and incomprehensibly ...
Happy in my personal life
In family life, Larisa Borushko was happy with Yevgeny Menshov, a Soviet theater and film actor, TV presenter, whose name is always associated with the TV festival “Song of the Year”.
Married to him, she lived 18 happy years, giving birth to a beautiful son, Alexander. Moreover, the first years of married life in the material plane were quite difficult. To Larisa, Eugene left his first wife, Natalia Seliverstova. At first, the lovers lived in a communal apartment in a tiny room without furniture, slept on newspapers spread on the parquet floor. And this is at the very peak of
Eugene Menshov's fame
! Only some time later, friends helped them with a separate apartment.
The beginning of the creative path
Larisa Borushko-Menshova - a native of Brest. She was born on April 24, 1963. The girl decided on her acting career as a teenager, and after school she immediately entered the Theater and Art Institute of Minsk. After studying, she made an important decision for herself: she submitted documents to GITIS. Having successfully passed the exams, Larisa got on the course of A. A. Goncharov and became his favorite student.
After graduation, to get to the theater to his beloved teacher failed, and Larisa played 2 seasons in the capital's theater. Ostrovsky. Then there was a theater to them. Gogol, to whom Larisa honestly devoted 10 years of her life. The actress loved the theater more than the movie: the lengthy process of filming just bored her. Although it was the movie that brought her wide fame and love of the viewer. But that was later ...
And first, her work was appreciated by the American playwright Arthur Miller. Sitting in the auditorium and watching the progress of the play “After the Fall” written by him, he was very impressed with the game of the main character (Larisa Borushko). Immediately after the first act, the author was supposed to fly away, but spontaneously decided to return the ticket in order to fully enjoy the brilliant acting. At the end of the production, the young actors heard many flattering words from the famous American screenwriter.
The first work in the cinema
In the movie, actress Larisa Borushko-Menshova made her debut in the film “Airport from the Service Entrance” (1986). This is the story of one airport, which stopped the flight due to heavy snowfall. Thousands of passengers crowded in the waiting room. Work in such a difficult shift will unite the previously conflicting bosses of two shifts: each of them will radically revise their moral and professional positions.
Then there were episodic roles in the films “Dark nights in Sochi”, “Tram“ Annushka ”,“ Smoke ”.
Then came the 90s. Stagnation in life, a long pause in art, universal unemployment. It was difficult for everyone, including Larisa. But the cheerful actress, characterized by a stubborn and independent character, managed to survive this period and find herself in the work.
In 2001, the film was released by director Ivan Solovov “Avalanche”, in which Larisa Borushko (photo in the article) played the main role. The story tells about the world famous pianist Igor Mesyatsev, who achieved success, fame, family well-being by the middle of his life. A life full of prosperity, but frozen at this level. And then, like an avalanche, sweeping away everything in its path, love descended ...
In 2002, the film “The Yellow Dwarf” and “Azazel” was released with Larisa Borushko as Amalia Kazimirovna Bezhetskaya.
"Doomed to become a star"
In 2005, the television series Doomed to Become a Star appeared on television, in which Larisa Borushko played the role of Cleopatra. This sincere story of the provincial Cinderella brought the actress a huge portion of spectator love and a mountain of letters from fans of her work.
Cervical cancer - a terrible diagnosis sounded like a bolt from the blue. Moreover, it was already too late to treat the disease, although various measures were taken by doctors and loved ones. In the active filming process, Larisa simply did not have time to find time for doctors, than she launched her illness.
The talented actress did not become May 1, 2006. Larisa Borushko was buried at the Mitinsky cemetery in Moscow.