Marina Koshetz
Marina Koshetz | |
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Marina Koshetz, 1932 (by Ranken) | |
Born |
Moscow | August 6, 1912
Died |
December 9, 2001 89) Santa Monica, California | (aged
Occupation | Opera singer, actress |
Marina Koshetz (August 6, 1912, Moscow – December 9, 2001, Santa Monica, California[1]) was an American opera singer (soprano) and actress. She was the daughter of the prominent singer Nina Koshetz and the actor Alexander von Schubert. She used Marina Schubert as her name for her early film work.
Koshetz sang with the San Francisco Opera as well as the Metropolitan Opera of New York. She also sang in films and wrote a biography about her mother as well as a screenplay about her mother's affair with Rachmaninoff, both titled The Last Love Song.[2][1]
Selected filmography
- Little Women (1933)
- The Fountain (1934)
- British Agent (1934)
- Millions in the Air (1935)
- Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
- No Leave, No Love (1946)
- Holiday in Mexico (1946)
- Luxury Liner (1948)
- Luxury Liner (1948)
- The Great Caruso (1951)
- Bells Are Ringing (1960)
- Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
- The Glass Cage (1964)
- The Busy Body (1967)
- The Singing Nun (1967)
References
- 1 2 Oliver, Myrna (9 January 2001). "Obituaries – Marina Koshetz; Opera and Movie Star". Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ Short biography of Marina Koshetz by Hans J. Wollstein, AllMovie.com, accessed 3 December 2008.
External links
- Marina Koshetz on IMDb
- Marina Koshetz at Find a Grave
- Marina Koshetz with her mother Nina at Getty Images
- Miss Marina Koshetz, painting by Ranken in 1932, biography
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