Eugenie Leontovich
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Eugenie Leontovich, (b. March 21 circa 1900, Moscow, Czarist Russia - d. April 2, 1993, New York City) was a Russian-born stage actress with a distinguished career in theatre, film and television.
Leontovich made her Broadway debut in 1922 in Revue Russe, appearing with her future husband, Gregory Ratoff. She also appeared in Bitter Oleander (1935), Dark Eyes (1943) which she co-wrote, and Obsession (1946).
Her most notable role was that of the Dowager Empress in Anastasia (1954). She was nominated for a Tony Award for William Saroyan's The Cave Dwellers
Her films include Anything Can Happen (1952), The Rains of Ranchipur (1955), The World in His Arms (1952) and Homicidal (1961). She also appeared on an episode of Naked City.
[edit] External links
Eugenie Leontovich at the Internet Movie Database
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