Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Elizaveta Zima has died at the age of 79.

The Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, actress Elizaveta Zima died at the age of 79. This was reported on the website of the Smolensk State Academic Drama Theater named after A.S. Griboyedov.

The cause of death is not specified.

"We grieve with all our hearts for the bereavement of a wonderful actress, Honored Artist of Russia Elizaveta Korneevna Zima," the publication says.

The theater emphasized that the departure of the actress was a huge loss. Elizabeth Winter has left a bright mark in the art world thanks to her talent and magnificent voice.

The artist performed on the stages of theaters in Izhevsk, Tambov, Leningrad, Tula and Sovetsk, Kaliningrad region. She gained popularity due to her roles in the plays "Anthony and Cleopatra", "The Dog in the Manger", "Maritza" and others.