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Maria Ouspenskaya
Acting
Born: July 28, 1876
Tula, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Biography
Maria Ouspenskaya was a Russian stage and screen actress, in America from 1922, performing, in the States, first on Broadway, later, from 1936, in Hollywood film supporting roles. In 1929 she founded the School of Dramatic Art in New York City.
Known For
Beyond Tomorrow
as Madame Tanya
The Wolf Man
as Maleva
Waterloo Bridge
as Madame Olga Kirowa
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
as Maleva the Gypsy
Dodsworth
as Baroness Von Obersdorf
The Mortal Storm
as Mrs. Breitner
Love Affair
as Grandmother
Kings Row
as Madame von Eln
Dance, Girl, Dance
as Madame Basilova
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Franziska Speyer
