Personal
In spring of 1971, Ekaterina Gradova joined the Theater of Satire (Moscow), one of the leading Soviet theaters. A 25-year-old actress immediately attracted the attention of the star of the theater Andrei Mironov. In autumn they were married, and after two years daughter Maria (now a popular actress Maria Mironova) was born. However, the relationship run into problems. Soon after the birth of the daughter Mironov left the family. His new choice has the star of popular Soviet musical comedy Hussar Ballad Larisa Golubkina. In 1974, Mironov finally moved to live with Golubkina, and two years later got a formal divorce from Ekaterina Gradova.
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