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Lila Kedrova was born on 9 October, 1918 in Petrograd, Russia [now St. Petersburg, Russia], is an actress,soundtrack. Discover Lila Kedrova's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?
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actress,soundtrack |
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82 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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9 October, 1918 |
Birthday |
9 October |
Birthplace |
Petrograd, Russia [now St. Petersburg, Russia] |
Date of death |
16 February, 2000 |
Died Place |
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada |
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Russia
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Lila Kedrova Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Lila Kedrova's Husband?
Her husband is Richard Howard (31 December 1968 - 16 February 2000) ( her death)
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Richard Howard (31 December 1968 - 16 February 2000) ( her death) |
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Lila Kedrova Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lila Kedrova worth at the age of 82 years old? Lila Kedrova’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Russia. We have estimated Lila Kedrova's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
The Kremlin Letter (1970) | $13,000 .00 |
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Her mother was opera singer Sofia Gladkaya (1875-1975) was a singer at the Mariinsky Theatre and a teacher at the Conservatoire de Paris. Kedrova's older brother was composer Nikolay Kedrov Jr.. (c.
1904-1981). Her sister, Irene Kedroff (real name: Irina Nikolayevna Kedrova) was a soprano. The Kedrov family left the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic c.
She claimed to have been born in 1918, but she may have older by several years. She wanted to appear younger than she was. Her father was opera singer and liturgical music composer Nikolay Kedrov Sr.
1922, before the formation of the Soviet Union. They settled in Berlin , in the Weimar Republic.
In 1928, the family moved to France (during the Third French Republic), where her parents were able to find better jobs.
Kedrova made her theatrical debut in 1932, appearing with the Moscow Art Theatre touring company, the foremost state-supported theatre of the Soviet Union.
She made her film debut in the World War I-themed historical drama "Ultimatum" (1938).
Lila Kedrova was a Russian actress, who spend most of her career as an expatriate. For her role as widowed courtesan Madame Hortense in "Zorba the Greek" (1964), Kedrova won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She was the first Russian actress to win the award, and this was her only Academy Award nomination. Kedrova was born in Petrogad, Russia (modern Saint Petersburg).
She appeared exclusively in French theatre and film until 1964. "Zorba the Greek" was her first appearance in an English-language film.
Was the 60th actress to receive an Academy Award; she won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for Zorba the Greek (1964) at The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965) on April 5, 1965.
Kedrova's next notable role was that of Polish noblewoman Countess Kuchinska in the political thriller "Torn Curtain" (1966).
She found some success in American theatre, playing Fraulein Schneider in the West End stage production of "Cabaret" (1968). She shared the stage Judi Dench. Kedrova appeared in Hollywood films for several years, mostly typecast in the role of an either eccentric or outright insane woman.
Of the nine performers during the 20th century who won both the Tony Award and the Oscar for the same role, she was the only one to win the Oscar first and then the Tony. She was also the last of the nine to win both awards -- she won her Tony eleven years after Joel Grey won his Oscar for Cabaret (1972).
Her last film appearance was a maternal role in the international co-production "Next Time the Fire" (1993). She retired from acting as she was suffering from Alzheimer's disease.