Yekaterina Nikolaevna Golubeva (Russian: Екатери́на Никола́евна Го́лубева; 9 October 1966 – August 2011),[a] usually credited as Katerina GolubevaorKatia 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]
Yekaterina Golubeva
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| Born | (1966-10-09)9 October 1966 |
| Died | August 2011(2011-08-00) (aged 44) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Šarūnas Bartas (divorced) |
| Partner | Leos Carax |
| Children | 3, including Ina Marija Bartaitė |
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]
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