Faina Ranevskaya
Faina Ranevskaya
Person

Faina Ranevskaya

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

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 theatre and by the age of 14 was attending classes at the privat...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Karlson Returns

Karlson Returns

1970 · Freken Bok (voice)

Cinderella

Cinderella

1947 · Stepmother

The Foundling

The Foundling

1939 · Lyalya

The Sky Slow-Mover

The Sky Slow-Mover

1946 · military doctor, professor of medicine

Spring

Spring

1947 · Margarita Lvovna, housekeeper

Boule de Suif

Boule de Suif

1934 · Mme. Loiseau

An Easy Life

An Easy Life

1964 · Margarita Ivanovna, AKA Queen Margot

Wedding

Wedding

1944 · Настасья Тимофеевна Жигалова (мать невесты)

Dream

Dream

1943 · Madame Rosa Skorokhodova

A Girl with Guitar

A Girl with Guitar

1958 · Sviristinskaya

Fuse

Fuse

1962 · TV

Aleksandr Parkhomenko

Aleksandr Parkhomenko

1942 · female pianist (uncredited)

Meeting on the Elbe

Meeting on the Elbe

1949 · Mrs. MacDermott

The New Adventures of Schweik

The New Adventures of Schweik

1943 · Movie

New Attraction Today

New Attraction Today

1966 · Ada Konstantinovna

Be Careful, Grandma!

Be Careful, Grandma!

1961 · Elena Timofeevna

How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich

How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich

1941 · Горпина

Man in a Shell

Man in a Shell

1939 · жена инспектора

Engineer Kochin's Error

Engineer Kochin's Error

1939 · Movie

The Beloved

The Beloved

1940 · Marya Ivanovna