Biography
Eugenie Leontovich (born Evgenia Konstantinovna Leontovich; Russian: Евге́ния Константи́новна Леонто́вич, tr. Evgéniya Konstantínovna Leontóvich; March 21 or April 3, ca. 1900 – April 3, 1993) was a Russian-American actress with a distinguished career in theatre, film and television, as well as a dramatist and acting teacher.
In an obituary, she was described as "[o]ne of the most colourful figures of the 20th-century theatre, a successful actress, producer, playwright and teacher." She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play for William Saroyan's The Cave Dwellers.
Filmography
all 12
Movies 8
TV Shows 4
self 1
Helga Swenson
Homicidal (1961)
Movie
7
Maria Louise
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
TV
Katina Cretias / Mama Kelle
Naked City (1958)
TV
Anna Selanova
The World in His Arms (1952)
Movie
Anna Godiedze
Anything Can Happen (1952)
Movie
Queen Andrea
Studio One (1948)
TV
Frau Bern
Four Sons (1940)
Movie
Marianna, Renauldel's wife
In the Haze of Opium (1918)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1900-03-21
Deathday1993-04-03 (93 years old)
Birth NameЕвге́ния Леонто́вич
Birth PlaceMoscow, Russia
RelationshipsGregory Ratoff (1923 - 1949)
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsЕвгения Лонтович, Е. Леонтович
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