
Maria Ouspenskaya
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Wolf Man (1941)
as Maleva

Waterloo Bridge (1940)
as Madame Olga Kirowa

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
as Maleva the Gypsy

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
as Madame Basilova

The Mortal Storm (1940)
as Mrs. Breitner

Love Affair (1939)
as Grandmother

Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)
as Amazon Queen

Flowers Belated (1917)
as Matchmaker

I've Always Loved You (1946)
as Madame Goronoff

Dodsworth (1936)
as Baroness Von Obersdorf

The Wolfman (1966)
as Maleva

Kings Row (1942)
as Madame von Eln

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies (2025)
as Self - (archive footage)

The Rains Came (1939)
as Maharani

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
as Franziska Speyer

The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
as The Amah

Judge Hardy and Son (1939)
as Judith Volduzzi

Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
as Madame Tanya

A Kiss in the Dark (1949)
as Mme. Karina

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999)
as Self (archive footage)

The Mystery of Marie Roget (1942)
as Madame Cecile Roget

Wyoming (1947)
as Maria

The Man I Married (1940)
as Frau Gerhardt

Conquest (1937)
as la Comtesse Pelagia Walewska





