Yekaterina Golubeva
Born(1966-10-09)9 October 1966
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
DiedAugust 2011(2011-08-00) (aged 44)
Paris, France
OccupationActress
SpouseŠarūnas Bartas (divorced)
PartnerLeos Carax
Children3, including Ina Marija Bartaitė

Yekaterina Nikolaevna Golubeva (Russian: Екатери́на Никола́евна Го́лубева; 9 October 1966 – August 2011),[a] usually credited as Katerina Golubeva or Katia Golubeva,[2] was a Russian actress who moved to Paris and became known for her films with such directors as Šarūnas Bartas, Claire Denis, and Leos Carax.[4][5]

Biography

Golubeva was born in Leningrad.[5] After studying at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[6] she began her acting career in Russian films.

She moved to Paris, France and lived and worked there. She married Lithuanian film director Šarūnas Bartas and starred in a series of films made under his direction.[5] She also was a co-writer of the screenplay for his film The House (1997).

She also starred in films by Claire Denis and in her partner Leos Carax's Pola X (1999).[4][5]

Golubeva died in Paris in August 2011; no official cause of death was given. She was buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery.[4][5][1][3]

She was survived by three children. Her daughter Ina Marija Bartaitė became an actress. She was killed at the age of 25 in a traffic accident in April 2021 while bicycling, after being hit by a drunk driver. [1]

Partial filmography

Actress
Screenwriter

Notes

  1. ^ Golubeva's death date is sometimes given as the 3rd,[1] sometimes as the 14th of August.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Дочь загадочно погибшей актрисы Екатерины Голубевой умерла в 25 лет (The daughter of the mysteriously deceased actress Ekaterina Golubeva dies at 25)" (in Russian). Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Thomson, David (26 March 2014). "Yekaterina Golubeva, 1966-2011". British Film Institute.
  3. ^ a b "DISPARITIONS: Katerina Golubeva". Le Monde (in French). 23 August 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b c "Décès de Katerina Golubeva, icône trop rare du cinéma". Telerama.fr (in French). 17 August 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Décès de l'actrice Katerina Golubeva". Liberation.fr (in French). 17 August 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Звезда тревоги – Умерла Катерина Голубева – Некролог (Anxiety Star – Katerina Golubeva died – Obituary)". Kommersant (in Russian). 20 August 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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