Cast & creator
Maria Ouspenskaya
Best known for The Wolf Man, Waterloo Bridge, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Maria Ouspenskaya was a Russian stage and screen actress, in America from 1922, performing, in the States, first on Broadway, later, from 1936, in Hollywood film supporting roles. In 1929 she founded the School of Dramatic Art in New York City.
Also known as: Mme. Maria Ouspenskaya, Mariya Uspenskaya, Мария Успенская, М. Успенская
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1917–2025 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (23)
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The Wolf Man
Maleva
1941
Waterloo Bridge
Madame Olga Kirowa
1940
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Maleva the Gypsy
1943
Tarzan and the Amazons
Amazon Queen
1945
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Self (archive footage)
2025
Dodsworth
Baroness Von Obersdorf
1936
Dance, Girl, Dance
Madame Basilova
1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Franziska Speyer
1940
The Mortal Storm
Mrs. Breitner
1940
Love Affair
Grandmother
1939
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Self (archive footage)
1999
The Rains Came
Maharani
1939
I've Always Loved You
Madame Goronoff
1946
The Mystery of Marie Roget
Madame Cecile Roget
1942
A Kiss in the Dark
Mme. Karina
1949
The Man I Married
Frau Gerhardt
1940
Conquest
la Comtesse Pelagia Walewska
1937
Judge Hardy and Son
Judith Volduzzi
1939
The Shanghai Gesture
The Amah
1941
Kings Row
Madame von Eln
1942
Beyond Tomorrow
Madame Tanya
1940
Flowers Belated
Matchmaker
1917
Wyoming
Maria
1947