Born

Riga, Latvia

Biography

Velga Vīlipa (1940 – 2018) was a Latvian film and theatre actress. In cinema, she's best known for her roles in films "Nauris" and "Šķēps un roze". She also performed at the acclaimed Dailes Theatre and the Youth Theatre. Vīlipa's parents were actress Elvīra Bramberga and poet Pāvils Vīlips. She was married to Latvian actor Edgars Liepiņš and had two sons.