Stella Adler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Stella Adler

American actress and teaching coach

Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1901

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York, United States

Date of Death: 21-Dec-1992

Profession: stage actor, drama teacher, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Stella Adler (February 10, 1901 – December 21, 1992) was an American actress and acting teacher.
She founded the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York City in 1949.
Later in life she taught part time in Los Angeles, with the assistance of protégée, actress Joanne Linville, who continues to teach Adler's technique.
Her grandson Tom Oppenheim now runs the school in New York City, which has produced alumni such as Marlon Brando, Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, Elaine Stritch, Kate Mulgrew, Kipp Hamilton, and Jenny Lumet.Irene Gilbert, a longtime protégée and friend, ran the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in Los Angeles, until her death.
The Los Angeles school continues to function as an acting studio and houses several theaters.
Alumni of the Stella Adler-Los Angeles school include Mark Ruffalo, Benicio del Toro, Brion James, Salma Hayek, Clifton Collins Jr., and Sean Astin.