Faina Georgiyevna Ranevskaya (born Faina Girschevna Feldman, on August 27th, 1896 in Taganrog), was a Soviet theatre and film actress. She is also very well known for her cheeky aphorisms. In childhood, she attended the Mariinskaya Gymnasium for Girls, receiving additional education usual for someone from an affluent family (music, singing, foreign languages). Heavily influenced by her mother's love for the arts, Ranevskaya had a budding intere...
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Cinderella
As Stepmother
The Sky Slow-Mover
As military doctor, professor of medicine
Dream
As Madame Rosa Skorokhodova
New Attraction Today
As Ada Konstantinovna
Meeting on the Elbe
As Mrs. MacDermott
Karlson Returns
As Freken Bok (voice)
Engineer Kochin's Error
The Foundling
As Lyalya (as F.G. Ranevskaya)
The Ballad of Cossack Golota
The Beloved
As Marya Ivanovna
Spring
As Margarita Lvovna, housekeeper
Boule de Suif
As Mme. Loiseau
A Girl with Guitar
As Sviristinskaya
Wedding
As Настасья Тимофеевна Жигалова (мать невесты)
An Easy Life
As Margarita Ivanovna, AKA Queen Margot
Be Careful, Grandma!
As Elena Timofeevna
The Rest Is Silence
As Lucy Cooper
Old Masters
As Self
Man in a Shell
As жена инспектора
An Elephant and a Rope
As Grandmother
The New Adventures of Schweik
Native Shores
They Have a Motherland
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
As Babarikha (voice)
How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich
As Горпина
Private Aleksandr Matrosov
Aleksandr Parkhomenko
As female pianist (uncredited)
Drama
As Murashkina
Junior and Karlson
As Фрекен Бок
Fuse