Faina Ranevskaya

Acting

Faina Ranevskaya

Born 1896-08-27 Taganrog, Don Voisko Oblast, Russian Empire [now Rostov Oblast, Russia] 28 films

Faina Georgiyevna Ranevskaya (born Faina Girschevna Feldman, on August 27th, 1896 in Taganrog), was a Soviet theatre and film actress. She is also very well known for her cheeky aphorisms. In childhood, she attended the Mariinskaya Gymnasium for Girls, receiving additional education usual for someone from an affluent family (music, singing, foreign languages). Heavily influenced by her mother's love for the arts, Ranevskaya had a budding interest in thea…

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Filmography

28 films
Old Masters poster

A film about outstanding actors of the Soviet stage: Angelina Stepanova, Mark Prudkin, Igor Ilyinsk…

Old Masters

★ 0.0 1983

An Easy Life poster

A chemist by training, Alexandr Bochkin manages a Moscow dry-cleaning operation, but lives a very c…

An Easy Life

★ 5.8 1964

Drama poster

A famous writer's long-awaited nap is interrupted by a visit from an aspiring playwright who wishes…

Drama

★ 4.7 1960

Spring poster

A drab woman scientist, working on machine to harness solar energy, and a pert concert singer look-…

Spring

★ 6.3 1947

Cinderella poster

In the fairy kingdom live stepmother, her evil daughters — Anna and Maryana, a limp husband-foreste…

Cinderella

★ 6.6 1947