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MOSCOW, June 5 — . Latvian actress Lilita Ozoliņa has died at the age of 76, the Daile Theater has reported.
“With deep sorrow, we announce that Lilita Ozolinya died unexpectedly on June 5,” the publication says.
Lilita Ozoliņa was born on November 19, 1947 in Riga. Since 1966, she began working at the Jan Rainis Art Theater, which is now called the Dailes Theatre.
The actress has been acting in films since 1969, the most famous roles she played in the films of the Latvian director Alois Brench. Great popularity in the Soviet Union brought her the role of Martha in the 1980 television series «Long Road in the Dunes». Since 1983, Ozolinya has been an Honored Artist of the Latvian SSR.