"I just found out. I was called by her sister, she was with her in the hospital. Elina was a difficult person, but kind, cordial and fair. There was firmness in her: she thought what she was saying, ”said Solomin.

In a conversation with FAN, he noted that Bystritskaya had been in the hospital for the last week.

“Her sister came to her, lived with her, helped. The theater helped, ”he said.

People's Artist of the USSR theater and film actress Elina Bystritskaya died at the age of 91.