Elena Viktorovna Kotova

Kotova Eleonora Viktorovna

Makeup artist. Born on December 30, 1939, in the city of Krasnodar in a family of a doctor. After graduating from high school, she entered the Odessa Technical School in 1957. In 1958, she graduated with honors and received a qualification as a makeup artist and wig maker. She was assigned to work at the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio as a makeup master. In 1960, she became a makeup artist.

The twenty-year creative activity of E. Kotova is diverse and fruitful. She made a significant contribution to the sculpting of characters in the films "Street of Cosmonauts" (1963), "White Mountains" (1964), "The Sky of Our Childhood" (1966), "Shot at the Karash Pass" (1969), "Ak-Meyor" (1968), "Scarlet Poppies of Issyk-Kul" (1971), "Street" (1972), "Waterfall" (1973), "Echo of Love" (1974), "White Steamboat" (1975).

Member of the USSR Union of Cinematographers since 1976.