Eugenie Leontovich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eugenie Leontovich

Actress, acting teacher

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1900

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 02-Apr-1993

Profession: actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Eugenie Leontovich (Born Evgenia Konstantinovna Leontovich; Russian: ????´??? ?????????????? ??????´???, tr.
Evgéniya Konstantinovna Leontóvich; March 21 or April 3 (Leontovich cited the latter date on her U.S.
naturalization paperwork; the discrepancy may be between the O.S.
(Julian) and N.S.
(Gregorian) calendars) in either 1900, which most sources cite and which Leontovich herself claimed, or earlier, i.e.
1893, according to a border crossing manifest from September 23, 1922, which gives her age as 29, indicating 1893 as her year of birth, or 1894 or 1898, according to a different travel manifest.
– April 3, 1993) was a Russian-born United States stage actress with a distinguished career in theatre, film and television, as well as a dramatist and acting teacher. In an obituary, she was described as "[o]ne of the most colourful figures of the 20th-century theatre, a successful actress, producer, playwright and teacher." She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play for William Saroyan's The Cave Dwellers.