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  Maria Ouspenskaya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Ouspenskaya (July 29, 1876 - December 3, 1949) was a Russian born actress who achieved success as an stage actress as a young woman in Russia, and as an elderly woman in Hollywood films.
One of Ouspenskaya's students at the school during this period was the then unknown teenager, Anne Baxter.
Ouspenskaya died from a stroke several days after receiving severe burns in a house fire, which she had caused by falling asleep while smoking a cigarette.
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 Maria Ouspenskaya page in Classic Horror Players Directory
Maria Ouspenskaya plays the elderly German "Baroness Von Obersdorf," putting an end to her son's romance with the protagonist's frivolous older wife with a few devastating words.
Maria Ouspenskay plays "Maleva," the Gypsy woman, mother of one poor doomed soul and surrogate mother to another, bearing her sorrow with the patient resignation born of age and tragic experience.
Maria Ouspenskaya reprises her immortal "Maleva" the Gypsy woman role, with a monstrously fine supporting cast including Bela Lugosi (as The Frankenstein Monster, a role he was bored to play), Lon Chaney Jr.
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 MTV.com - Movies - Maria Ouspenskaya   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Ouspenskaya was the school's most energetic and ambitious pupil; after graduation, she toured Russia in stock company, no mean feat in those pre-airplane days, then starred with the Moscow Art Theatre of Konstantin Stanislavsky.
Maria's role as the wise old mother of a titled fortune hunter in the stage play Dodsworth led to her recreation of the role in Sam Goldwyn's 1936 film version.
While her earlier deprivations in Russia had made her nearly impervious to illness and infirmity, Maria Ouspenskaya was unable to survive one of mankind's oldest scourges.
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 MARIA OUSPENSKAYA FACTS AND INFORMATION
Maria Ouspenskaya (July_29, 1876 - December_3, 1949) was a Russian born actress who achieved success as an stage actress as a young woman in Russia, and as an elderly woman in Hollywood films.
Born in Tula,_Russia, Ouspenskaya studied singing in Warsaw and acting in Moscow and performed extensively in Russian theater.
One of Ouspenskaya's students at the school during this period was the then unknown teenager, Anne_Baxter.
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 Maria Ouspenskaya -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
She performed regularly on (A street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters) Broadway over the next decade, and in 1929 she founded the School of Dramatic Art in New York.
One of Ouspenskaya's students at the school during this period was the then unknown teenager, (Click link for more info and facts about Anne Baxter) Anne Baxter.
Ouspenskaya died from a ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand) stroke several days after receiving severe burns in a house fire, which she had caused by falling asleep while smoking a cigarette.
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 | The Grand Dames of the Horror Film: Maria Ouspenskaya and Una O’Connor |
Maria Ouspenskaya was born July 29 in Tula, Russia.
In 1936 the highly respected actress and teacher—Mme Ouspenskaya to her students—drew special attention playing the German Baroness Von Obersdorf in a stage adaptation of Sinclair Lewis’ novel, Dodsworth, a role she was chosen to reprise in director William Wyler’s 1936 film of that name.
In 1949 Maria Ouspenskaya, a heavy smoker, fell asleep with a lit cigarette in her mouth and died December 3 from her burns and a resulting stroke.
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 ClassicSciFi.Com - Maria Ouspenskaya   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Born the daughter of a lawyer, Ouspenskaya studied singing at the Warsaw Conservatory and acting at Adasheff's School of the Drama in Moscow.
It was to help keep the school funded that she accepted her first Hollywod film, Dodsworth, in 1936.
(She had appeared in a few movies in Russia.) This began a lucrative association, for Ouspenskaya, Hollywood and the viewing public, that would last for more than a dozen years and two dozen films.
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 Maria Montez at Brian's Drive-In Theater
Born Maria Africa Gracia Vidal in the Dominican Republic in 1912 (some sources cite 1917 or 1919), exotic beauty Maria Montez first came to America in the late 1930s with her banker husband.
Maria Montez's first film for Universal was the 1940 sci-fi comedy The Invisible Woman; however, her role wasn't much more than a bit part.
Ali falls in love with the beautiful daughter (Maria Montez) of the tyrant's traitorous advisor, while trying to regain his father's throne and the empire's fortunes.
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 Maria Ouspenskaya - Movie information at FilmsAndTV.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit
It is the story of the 20-year marriage of Sam (Walter Huston) and Fran Dodsworth (Ruth Chatterton) and their solution to a crisis point in their relationship.
In this propaganda film about the tragedies endured by the Roth family, the father, a German professor (Frank Morgan), speaks out against the Nazis and ends up in a concentration camp where he is killed.
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 Maria Ouspenskaya @ Filmbug UK
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Born in Tula, Russia, Ouspenskaya studied singing in Warsaw, Poland
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 Encyclopedia: July 29
Maria Isabella Boyd, best known as Belle Boyd (1843 – 1900), born in Martinsburg, Virginia, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War.
Umberto I or Humbert I of Italy (Umberto Ranieri Carlo Emanuele Giovanni Maria Ferdinando Eugenio of Savoy), (14 March 1844 – 29 July 1900).
Gaetano Bresci (1869 - May 22, 1901), was an Italian-American anarchist who assassinated Italian king Humbert I. He is still considered a hero by many anarchists and republicans.
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 Maria Ouspenskaya - A master of the dramatic expressive visual art. Superstar - Star - Icon or just plain actor to ...
Maria Ouspenskaya - A master of the dramatic expressive visual art.
For good or bad, moving stories in film and cinmea are becoming the some of the most visible achievements - the Silver Screen, DVD, VHS, Albums, they touch us.
Maria Ouspenskaya : From TV to the Movie Screen.
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 DigiGuide : Maria Ouspenskaya
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Maria Ouspenskaya - Filmography, Awards, Biography, Agent, Discussions, Photos, News Articles, Fan Sites.
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 Maria Ouspenskaya Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Myrna Loy, Tyrone Power, George Brent, Brenda Joyce, Nigel Bruce, Joseph Schildkraut, Jane Darwell, Henry Travers, Laura Hope Crews, Maria Ouspenskaya.
Starring Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Victor Mature, Ona Munson, Phyllis Brooks, Albert Basserman, Maria Ouspenskaya, Eric Blore, Ivan Lebedeff, Clyde Fillmore.
Starring Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson, Virginia Field, C Aubrey Smith, Janet Shaw, Leo G Carroll, Maria Ouspenskaya, Leonard Mudie, Halliwell Hobbes.
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 Stock Maven Classic Films Movies Actress: Maria Ouspenskaya
Starring: Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Ronald Reagan, Betty Field, Charles Coburn, Claude Rains, Judith Anderson, Nancy Coleman, Kaaren Verne, Maria Ouspenskaya, Harry Davenport, Ernest Cossart, Ilka Grüning, Pat Moriarity, Minor Watson, Ludwig Stössel, Erwin Kalser, Egon Brecher, Ann E. Todd, Scotty Beckett, Douglas Croft, Mary Thomas, Julie Warren, Mary Scott
Starring: Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Maria Ouspenskaya, Lee Bowman, Astrid Allwyn, Maurice Moscovitch, Scotty Beckett, Ferike Boros, Tom Dugan, Bess Flowers, Dell Henderson, Leyland Hodgson, Carol Hughes, Lloyd Ingraham, Phyllis Kennedy, Joan Leslie, Frank McGlynn Sr., Harold Miller, Oscar O'Shea
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson, Virginia Field, Maria Ouspenskaya, C.
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