Born July 16, 1937 in the city Glukhov Cumskoy of Ukraine.
She graduated from the Kiev Theatrical Institute named IK Karpenko-Kary (1959).
In the years 1959-1994 – the actress of the National Academic Theatre of Russian Drama named after Lesya Ukrainka in Kiev. Among the most outstanding images created Rogovtseva on stage include: Helena (Warsaw Melody "), Lesia Ukrainka (" Expecting "), Paola (" Lady without Camellias), Ranevskaya ("The Cherry Orchard"), Esther (Sacred monsters ").
Engaged in educational activities – teaches at the Kyiv Institute of Theatrical Art named Karpenko-Kara, was a member of the Soviet Peace Committee, is actively involved in public life. Author of poetry – Ukrainian "Мамині prayer" and Russian "Kiss Your Voice", wrote a book about her husband "Miy bones." In mid-1990, after leaving the theater Lesya Ukrainka tour with concert programs, actively withdrawn in cinema, working in antrepriznyh performances in Moscow and Kiev.
In recent years, after the death of her husband's People's Artist of USSR Konstantin Stepankova lives and works in Moscow.
Daughter Catherine Rogovtseva Stepankova – actress of the Moscow Theatre Roman Viktyuk.
People's Artist of Ukraine, People's Artist of USSR (1978).
Since 2007, credited the company of the Kiev State Academic Theatre of Drama and Comedy on the left bank of the Dnieper, which is involved in the play "Pink bridge" (directed by E. Stepankova) – Francesca Johnson.
His 70-years actress celebrated new antrepriznym performance at the National Academic Drama Theatre named after Ivan Franko "star quality" (dir. – A. Lisovets).
Theatre work
Engaged in the performance studio theater "Suzir'ya" "Make yourself at home" (dir. E. Stepankova) – Morion Dupre
Prizes and awards
Prize of the Moscow International Film Festival in 1971 for her performance as Maria in the film "Salut, Maria!"
Winner of State Prize of Ukraine. TG Shevchenko Prize of the Union of theatrical figures of them. M. Zankovetska, several awards "Kyiv Pectoral", was awarded the Order of Merit III stepeni.Chlen Television Academy of Arts of Ukraine (1997). Hero of Ukraine (2007).
There are currently engaged in the play "Paris-awake" (by Jean-Marie Chevry) http://www.lateatr.ru/Poster.htm.