
Alla Nazimova
Acting
27
Acting Credits
1
Directed
Biography
Alla Nazimova (Russian and Ukrainian: Алла Назимова; 3 June [O.S. 22 May] 1879 – 13 July 1945) was an American film and theatre actress, a screenwriter, and film producer. She is perhaps best known as simply Nazimova, but also went under the name Alia Nasimoff. She emigrated to the United States from the Russian Empire. In 1927, Nazimova became a naturalized citizen of the United States. She was signed up by the American producer Henry Miller and made her Broadway debut in New York City, in 190...
Known For
Filmography

Behind Natacha Rambova's Shadow
2019
as Various Roles (archive footage)

The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
1961
as Self (archive footage)

Since You Went Away
1944
as Zofia Koslowska

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
as Doña Maria - The Marquesa

In Our Time
1944
as Zofia Orwid (as Nazimova)

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942
as Self (archive footage)

Blood and Sand
1941
as Senora Augustias

Escape
1940
as Emmy Ritter

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940
as Self

The Redeeming Sin
1925
as Joan

My Son
1925
as Ana Silva

Madonna of the Streets
1924
as Mary Carlson / Mary Ainsleigh

Salomé
1923
as Salomé

A Doll's House
1922
as Nora Helmer

Camille
1921
as Marguerite Gautier

The Heart of a Child
1920
as Sally Snape (as Nazimova)

Billions
1920
as Princess Triloff

Madame Peacock
1920
as Jane Goring / Gloria Cromwell

Stronger Than Death
1920
as Sigrid Fersen

The Brat
1919
as The Brat

The Red Lantern
1919
as Mahlee & Blanche Sackville

Out of the Fog
1919
as Faith / Eve

Toys of Fate
1918
as Zorah / Hagah
A Woman of France
1918
as Louise

Eye for Eye
1918
as Hassouna

Revelation
1918
as Joline

War Brides
1916
as Joan