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Alla Nazimova born Marem-Ides Leventon, Russian: Марем-Идес Левентон; June 3 [ O.S. May 22], 1879 – July 13, 1945) was a Russian-American actress, director, producer and screenwriter. On Broadway, she was noted for her work in the classic plays of Ibsen, Chekhov and Turgenev.
Alla Nazimova. Actress: Salomé. The grand, highly flamboyant Russian star Alla Nazimova of Hollywood silent films lived an equally grand, flamboyant life off-camera, though her legendary status has not held up as firmly as that of a Rudolph Valentino today.
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Mar 28, 2024 · Alla Nazimova (born June 4, 1879, Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine, Russian Empire—died July 13, 1945, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.) was a Russian-born and Russian-trained actress who won fame on the American stage and screen.
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Jun 1, 2022 · June 01, 2022. Ullstein bild via Getty Images. In the late 1910s, Crimea-born theater star Alla Nazimova became the highest-paid movie actress in the world, earning a staggering $13,000 a week...
Jun 16, 2022 · The incredible life of Alla Nazimova, Jewish superstar of the 1920s, is the focus of a new one-woman play. By Emily Jaeger June 16, 2022 2:56 pm. Romy Nordlinger channels Alla Nazimova in...
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1. Alla Nazimova as Actress. War Brides, 1916; Revelation, 1918; Toys of Fate, 1918; A Woman of France, 1918; Out of The Fog, 1919; Madonna of the Streets, 1924; My Son, 1925; The Redeeming Sin, 1925. 2. Alla Nazimova as Screenwriter and Actress. The Brat, 1919; A Doll’s House, 1922. 3. Alla Nazimova as Screenwriter, Actress, Editor and Art ...
Dec 28, 2023 · In 1918, Alla Nazimova, the famed Broadway actress, was lured to Hollywood by Metro Pictures, one of the studios that later became MGM. A few years earlier, Nazimova had had such a successful run on Broadway for the Shubert Organization -- sales of tickets to her sold-out performances had generated $4 million ($400 million today)