Search results
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 with Metro Pictures, the forerunner of today’s...
Alla Nazimova is often credited as Nazimova. She used the pseudonym Peter M. Winters for her work as a screenwriter. While the credits on the films and FIAF and AFI limit Nazimova’s contributions to producer and actress, and for a few titles, screenwriter, her work on her films was quite extensive.
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...
Doña Maria – The Marquesa (as Nazimova) 1944. Blood and Sand Senora Augustias (as Nazimova) 1941. Escape Emmy Ritter (as Nazimova) 1940. My Son Ana Silva 1925. The Redeeming Sin Joan (as Nazimova) 1925. Madonna of the Streets Mary Carlson/Mary Ainsleigh (as Nazimova) 1924. Salome Salome, stepdaughter of Herod (as Nazimova) 1923/I. A Doll’s ...
Dec 28, 2023 · 1918: Tremendously Happy, Alla Nazimova. Jon Ponder. 1890s Farms and Estates. 1923: Addiction Kills Movie Star Wallace Reid. In 1918, Alla Nazimova, the famed Broadway actress, was lured to Hollywood by Metro Pictures, one of the studios that later became MGM.
Alla Nazimova (Russian: Алла Назимова; 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.
Stars. Film: South side of the 6100 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actress Born Mariam Edez Adelaida Leventon on May 22, 1879 in Yalta, Ukraine. Died July 13, 1945 of coronary thrombosis in Good Samaritan Hospital, Calif. R ussian-born Alla Nazimova was a star of stage and screen for 40 years.
