Alla Nazimova
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Russian-American actress, screenwriter and producer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alla Nazimova was a Russian-American actress, director, producer and screenwriter. On Broadway, she was noted for her work in the classic plays of Ibsen, Chekhov and Turgenev. She later moved on to film, where she served many production roles, both writing and directing films under pseudonyms. Her film Salome is regarded as a cultural landmark.