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Anna Sten ( Ukrainian: А́нна Стен; born Anna Petrivna Fesak, December 3, 1908 – November 12, 1993) was a Ukrainian-born American actress. [2] She began her career in stage plays and films in the Soviet Union, then traveled to Germany, where she starred in several films. Her performances were noticed by film producer Samuel Goldwyn ...
Anna Sten. Actress: The Girl with the Hat Box. Born in Russian Empire to a Ukrainian father and a Swedish mother, Anna Sten studied at the Russian Film Academy and joined the Moscow Art Theater. Strikingly beautiful, she went on to appear in a number of Russian silent films, but it was in the German film Der Mörder Dimitri Karamasoff (1931) that Anna gained notice.
- January 1, 1
- Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
- January 1, 1
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Anna Sten. Actress: The Girl with the Hat Box. Born in Russian Empire to a Ukrainian father and a Swedish mother, Anna Sten studied at the Russian Film Academy and joined the Moscow Art Theater. Strikingly beautiful, she went on to appear in a number of Russian silent films, but it was in the German film Der Mörder Dimitri Karamasoff (1931) that Anna gained notice. Samuel Goldwyn saw a picture...
- December 3, 1908
- November 12, 1993
Nov 15, 1993 · Anna Sten, a melting-eyed but star-crossed Russian actress whom Samuel Goldwyn hoped to ballyhoo into another Garbo or Dietrich in the 1930's, died on Friday at her home in Manhattan. Friends said ...
Nov 16, 1993 · Anna Sten, the exotic and beautiful Russian actress brought to Hollywood by Samuel Goldwyn as a second Garbo but eventually tagged “Goldwyn’s folly,” has died. She was believed to be 84.
Anna Sten (Ukrainian: А́нна Стен; born Anna Petrivna Fesak) was a Ukrainian-born American actress. She began her career in stage plays and films in the Soviet Union before traveling to Germany, where she starred in several films. Her performances were noticed by film producer Samuel Goldwyn, who brought her to the United States with the aim of creating a new screen personality to ...
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Jul 23, 2023 · ANNA STEN (Anna Petrovna Fesak) was an actress of stage and screen, an artist, an acting studio teacher, and a presenter on television and radio. She was the star of European cinema and the first Ukrainian representative in Hollywood. It is an unbelievable but true story: after almost four years spent in Germany after escaping from the USSR in ...