Maria Ouspenskaya
Russian actress (1876-1949)
Maria Alekseyevna Ouspenskaya was a Russian actress and acting teacher. She achieved success as a stage actress as a young woman in Russia, and as an older woman in Hollywood films. She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Dodsworth (1936) and Love Affair (1939). Ouspenskaya is the first Russian actress to be nominated for an Oscar.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 10 films (1936–1946) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-- | Dance, Girl, dance | a Films Incorporated production ; C & C Films, Inc. presents ; produced by Erich Pommer ; directed by Dorothy Arzner. | 88 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Commission on Human Relations | 1:41:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1936 | DODSWORTH. | Samuel Goldwyn | 11 reels. | B&W | ||
| 1937 | CONQUEST. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 6 reels | B&W | ||
| 1939 | Love affair | Leo McCarey | 89 min | B&W | ||
| 1939 | The Rains Came | Clarence Brown | 12:00 | B&W | ||
| 1940 | Dance, Girl, Dance. | Dorothy Arzner | 89 min. | B&W | ||
| 1941 | The Wolf Man. | Fox Film Corp | 8 reels | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1941 | The Wolfman (excerpts) | Universal Pictures ; original screenplay, Curt Siodmak ; produced and directed by George Waggner. | 4 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1946 | I've always loved you. | Republic Pictures Corporation | 12 reels | 16mm | Color | sound |