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Eugenie Leontovich is a Actor American born on 20 march 1900 at Moscow (Russie)
Eugenie Leontovich (Russian: Евге́ния Леонто́вич; born Eugenia Leontovitch; March 21 or April 3 (the discrepancy may be between the O.S. (Julian) and N.S. (Gregorian) calendars) in either 1900, which most sources cite and which Leontovich herself claimed, or as early as 1893, according to a border crossing manifest from September 23, 1922, which gives her age as 29, indicating 1893 as her year of birth (see [1]).
– April 3, 1993) was a Russian-born United States stage actress with a distinguished career in theatre, film and television, as well as a dramatist and acting teacher. 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.
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Eugenie Leontovich
Birth name Eugenia Leontovitch
Nationality USA
Birth 20 march 1900 at Moscow (Russie)
Death 2 april 1993 (at 93 years) at New York City (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 20 march 1900 at Moscow (Russie)
Death 2 april 1993 (at 93 years) at New York City (USA)
– April 3, 1993) was a Russian-born United States stage actress with a distinguished career in theatre, film and television, as well as a dramatist and acting teacher. 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.
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Filmography of Eugenie Leontovich (6 films)
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Homicidal (1961)
, 1h27Directed by William Castle
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Joan Marshall, Glenn Corbett, Patricia Breslin, James Westerfield, Eugenie Leontovich, Snub Pollard
Roles Helga Swenson
Rating67%
A mysterious woman named Emily (Arless) convinces a stranger to meet her later that day at a local justice of the peace to get married. Inside the chapel, Emily then savagely murders the justice of the peace and flees. She later gloats to a mute, invalid elderly woman named Helga (for whom Emily is a nurse and works for a wealthy family) of her deed.
The Rains of Ranchipur (1956)
, 1h44Directed by Jean Negulesco
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes La fin du monde, Medical-themed films, Films about viral outbreaks, Catastrophe épidémiologique, Children's films, Disaster films
Actors Lana Turner, Richard Burton, Fred MacMurray, Joan Caulfield, Michael Rennie, Eugenie Leontovich
Roles Maharani
Rating57%
In India to purchase some horses, British aristocrat Lord Esketh and his wife, Edwina, come to the town of Ranchipur at the invitation of the elderly Maharani. Their marriage is an unhappy one and Lord Esketh announces his intention to return to England and begin divorce proceedings. The spoiled, insensitive Edwina scoffs at this.
Anything Can Happen (1952)
, 1h47Directed by George Seaton, Alvin Ganzer
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors José Ferrer, Kim Hunter, Kurt Kasznar, Eugenie Leontovich, Oskar Karlweis, Oscar Beregi, Sr.
Roles Anna Godiedze
Rating61%
The film follows Papashvily from his arrival and initial interview on Ellis Island, through his early jobs on New York's bustling Lower East Side. His friend, Nuri (Kurt Kasznar), who had arrived in New York earlier and speaks English, leads the way, telling Giorgi that he'll help him get an outdoor job with plenty of fresh air. Instead, they find themselves carrying buckets and pouring hot tar on rooftops.
The World in His Arms (1952)
, 1h44Directed by Raoul Walsh
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Gregory Peck, Ann Blyth, Anthony Quinn, John McIntire, Sig Ruman, Carl Esmond
Roles Anna Selanova
Rating67%
In 1850 San Francisco, Russian Countess Marina Selanova (Blyth) flees from an arranged marriage to Prince Semyon (Esmond). She books passage with "Portugee" (Quinn) to Sitka, where her uncle Governor Ivan Vorashilov (Sig Ruman) can protect her.
The Men in Her Life (1941)
, 1h29Directed by Gregory Ratoff
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Loretta Young, Conrad Veidt, Dean Jagger, Eugenie Leontovich, Shepperd Strudwick, Otto Kruger
Roles Marie
Rating60%
Four Sons (1940)
, 1h29Directed by Archie Mayo
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Don Ameche, Sig Ruman, Eugenie Leontovich, Mary Beth Hughes, Alan Curtis, Christian Rub
Roles Frau Bern
Rating64%