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Agniya Barto - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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If there is a children's poem better known than “There is a bull-calf swinging”, then this is “Our Tanya is crying loudly”. For several generations, mothers have been telling babies the easy, simple and so cute quatrains of Agnia Barto. Few people know that the poetess Agnia might not have existed if not for Anatoly Lunacharsky, the Soviet People's Commissar of Education, who advised the young ballerina, upon hearing her author's composition, to pay attention to her writing talent.
Agnia Barto comes from an intelligent Jewish family. Father is a prominent metropolitan veterinarian Leib Volov, mother is a sister of the famous otolaryngologist and phthisiatrician Grigory Blokh. Getel was born, this is the name the baby received at birth, in Moscow, she lived here all her life. Young Ganna, as her parents affectionately called her, loved to dance, so the girl was sent to a ballet school, then to a school. However, ballet did not become a profession; literary creativity took its place firmly. Anna Akhmatova and Vladimir Mayakovsky were her idols, but Agniya Lvovna never dared to write adult poetry in her entire life.
The first book by Barto, "Little Chinese Wang Li" was published in 1925, then there was a collection of "Poems for Children" (1949). The popularity of the poetess's works is explained by the use of simple children's vocabulary, playful, without moralizing, narration and special rhyme with a constant change of poetic meter.
Agnia Barto's filmography includes eight films, seven of which she acted as a screenwriter. The most famous is the comedy Foundling (1939), on the script of which Agnia worked with Rina Zelena. The role of Lyalya for Faina Ranevskaya, her friend, was prescribed especially carefully. It is believed that the famous phrase “Mulya, don't make me nervous” came from Barto's pen.
Films with Agnia Barto are films for children and about children, in addition, she was a screenwriter for many episodes of the humorous magazine Yeralash. She devoted nine years of her life to finding parents and children, separated by the Great Patriotic War. On the air of the Mayak radio station, the monthly program “Find a Man” was aired, in which Agniya Lvovna was able to reunite about a thousand families according to the recollected childhood memories, vivid and purely individual for each child.
Was married twice. From her first husband, Pavel Barto, a son, Edgar (1927-1945), was born, in a second marriage with Andrei Scheglyaev, a daughter, Tatyana (1935).
She died on 04/01/1981.
Agnia Barto has brown eyes, naturally dark hair color, fair skin and full lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, thick. Agnia Barto did not change her hair color, preferring natural. The actress has a medium straight nose and an oval chin. The growth of the actress is 165 cm, no tattoos.
