Evgeniya Rayevskaya, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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actor
Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1854
Place of Birth: Yelets, Lipetsk Oblast, Russia
Date of Death: 24-Mar-1932
Profession: actor
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Evgeniya Rayevskaya
- Evgeniya Mikhaylovna Rayevskaya (Russian: ??????? ?????????? ????????, Yerusalimskaya in marriage, born 28 September 1854, died 24 March 1932) was a Yelets-born Russian stage actress, associated with the Moscow Art Theatre. A founder member of the original Stanislavski troupe, Rayevskaya stayed with the theatre for the rest of her life and had, in all, 36 parts in it.
- Among the roles that she was the first performer of, were Princess Natalya (Men Above the Law by Alexey Pisemsky), Anna Shtrelik (Greta's Happiness by Emilia Matthai), Polina Andreyevna (The Seagull by Anton Chekhov), Euridice (Antigona by Sophocles), Tsarevich Dmitry's nanny (The Death of Ivan the Terrible, Alexey K.
- Tolstoy), Voynitskaya (Uncle Vanya).
- In 1918-1919 he was cast in four films, including Polikushka.In 1925 Rayevskaya was honoured with the Meritorious Artist of RSFSR title.
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