It’s no secret that not only thousands of spectators fell in love with Izotov, but also 15-year-old Natasha Sedykh, who played Nastenka. Eduard accepted the admiration of those around him with a smile, not even thinking of going all out: back in 1956, the actor married classmate Inga Budkevich, and in 1960 he became the father of Veronika Izotova.
“He was very good, he sang beautifully, he had a real baritone, as they say now – there was sex in his voice. We met when we studied at VGIK, and already in the second year we got married. Secretly, because his parents, or rather, his mother was against it, ”Inga shared in the program“ Hello, Andrey! channel “Russia 1”.
The artist did not catch a star disease when half the country fell in love with him, and the directors flooded him with job offers. They just invited the actor to the roles of all the same romantic heroes, but he wanted to play character ones. And so it turned out that Izotov refused uninteresting characters, and appeared on the screen in episodes.