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The Predecessor Of The Lyubov Orlova

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Forgotten names of exile: a Russian silent film actress became a Hollywood star and moved out of the way Lyubov Orlova.


Russian Hollywood star Olga Baklanova

In our days the name of Olga Baklanova hardly anyone-то known – at home not mentioned the long years of-за that in 1926 she returned from a tour in the United States. And before that she was one of the best students of Stanislavsky, the leading actress of the Moscow art theatre Musical Studio of Nemirovich-Данченко, the famous theater actress and silent film star. In exile, she also managed to achieve considerable success: it conquered Hollywood and Broadway, although her fame was short-lived. They said that it was because of her departure, the Lyubov Orlova got roles that played in the theater Baklanova.


an Immigrant from Russia who has managed to achieve recognition abroad

Olga Baklanova was a native Muscovite. She was born in 1896 to a wealthy family. Her mother in the past was a theatrical actress, and Olga since childhood passion for theater. At 16 she passed the competitive selection at the Moscow art theatre, becoming one of the favorite pupils of Konstantin Stanislavsky. Baklanov soon became the leading actress and star of silent cinema: before the revolution, she starred in more than 15 films, of which only 9 survived. During the revolutionary unrest, her father was killed, the family was left without means of livelihood, in their mansion inspired several families. But the career of Olga Baklanova continued after 1917, she played a major role in the film" Bread", crossed over into a Music Studio Nemirovich-Данченко, where he participated in 5 major productions. In this same period, the actress was married to lawyer Vladimir Zoppi and had a child.


Actress of theatre and cinema Olga Baklanova

In the mid 1920-х. Olga Baklanova was one of the most famous Moscow theatre Actresses, she was one of the first was awarded the title of honored artist of the Republic. In 1925, she, along with a group of actors Music Studio Nemirovich-Данченко went in a tour to USA and Europe. And there is her appearance on the stage, as at home, caused a furor. Part of the company in 1926, decided to stay abroad. Among the" defectors" were Olga. Nemirovich-Данченко considered her act of betrayal – he had no one to replace the actress that played the main role in all his productions. And then the vacant place was taken by Lyubov Orlova, suitable character types. On the stage noticed her Director and future husband, Grigory Alexandrov, who offered her a role in" the Merry guys".


the Actress, whose place in the theatre after her departure took the Lyubov Orlova

In 1927 she made her film debut in Hollywood. Although the role was small, and in the credits is not even listed her name on the talented actress drew the attention of the Directors. The following year she starred in the films" the Man who laughs"," Docks of new-Йорка" and 7 paintings. After that, the Studio" Paramount" concluded with the actress the contract for a period of 5 years. The most notable work was her main role in the sound film" the Wolf of wall-Стрит". Although Baklanov spoke with a noticeable accent, she continued to receive offers from film Directors, however, is most often offered to play foreign women.


Russian Hollywood star Olga Baklanova

a year later, the actress divorced with a lawyer, Coppi and married Russian actor-эмигранта Nicholas Susanin. She continued to act in films, although some films with her criticism of the met cool. Soon the Studio" Paramount" has stopped cooperation with it, but the company" Fox Films" offered Birth to contract. After the release of two musical comedies with her participation, where she appeared in the likeness of the femme fatale, the press began to call the" Russian tigress".


Actress of theatre and cinema Olga Baklanova


frame from the film with Olga Baklanova

After the birth of her second son Olga starred what-то time, and then returned to the set. In 1932, a scandal erupted around the film" Freaks" in which computer science played a major role. Her character, a circus gymnast, she married a midget, to take possession of his fortune, tried to poison him, but in the end she was left crippled. Of 90 minutes of film censors cut out 26, but even so, it looked provocative." Monsters" flopped at the box office, and critic smashed them to smithereens. After that, the serious Directors do not want to work with Birth, and the film that killed her career in the film industry for many years sent" on the shelf".


an Immigrant from Russia who has managed to achieve recognition abroad

But on stage she was still a star. Baklanov left Hollywood and toured the USA with the individual performances were on Broadway. The play" Claudia", where she played the main role, was so successful that he decided to film and in 1943, the actress last appeared on the screen in the same film. From the stage she left in 1947


Actress of theatre and cinema Olga Baklanova


Frame from the film with Olga Baklanova

1960-х about. she was remembered again – then found the first version of the film" Freaks" uncut and released her in the car. At this time, the reaction was different – the stage Director called ruined, and the actress is undeservedly forgotten. Baklanov was again interviewed and was the center of attention. However, prior to that, she was quite wealthy – her third husband was the owner of one of the new-йоркских theaters. In his later years, the actress confessed:" I lived a happy life." She died in 1974 at the age of 78 years.


Russian Hollywood star Olga Baklanova


frame from the movie *Monsters*, 1932

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