Maria Ouspenskaya

Maria Ouspenskaya

Known For

Acting

Born

July 28, 1876

Died

December 3, 1949 (aged 73)

Birthplace

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.