Marina Koshetz
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Marina Koshetz | |
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![]() Marina Koshetz, 1932 (by Ranken) | |
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Died | December 9, 2001 | (aged 89)
Occupation | Opera singer, actress |
Marina Koshetz (August 6, 1912, Moscow – December 9, 2001, Santa Monica, California[1]) was an American opera singer (soprano) and actress. She was the daughter of the prominent singer Nina Koshetz and the actor Alexander von Schubert. She used Marina Schubert as her name for her early film work.
Koshetz sang in staged opera. She also sang in films and wrote a biography about her mother as well as a screenplay about her mother's affair with Rachmaninoff, both titled The Last Love Song.[2][1]
Selected filmography[]
- Little Women (1933)
- The Fountain (1934)
- British Agent (1934)
- Millions in the Air (1935)
- Nights of Princes (1938)
- Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
- No Leave, No Love (1946)
- Holiday in Mexico (1946)
- Luxury Liner (1948)
- The Great Caruso (1951)
- Bells Are Ringing (1960)
- Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
- (1964)
- The Busy Body (1967)
- The Singing Nun (1967)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Oliver, Myrna (9 January 2001). "Obituaries – Marina Koshetz; Opera and Movie Star". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Short biography of Marina Koshetz by Hans J. Wollstein, AllMovie.com, accessed 3 December 2008. Archived 26 April 2006 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- Marina Koshetz at IMDb
- Marina Koshetz at Find a Grave
- Marina Koshetz with her mother Nina at Getty Images
- Miss Marina Koshetz, painting by Ranken in 1932, biography
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 2001 deaths
- Death in California
- American operatic sopranos
- American people of Russian descent
- American actresses
- 20th-century American women writers
- 20th-century American women singers
- 20th-century American opera singers
- 20th-century women opera singers