Maria Ouspenskaya
ActingAbout Maria Ouspenskaya
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Maria Ouspenskaya reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 23 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Maria Ouspenskaya's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 39% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Maria Ouspenskaya remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Waterloo Bridge, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Maria Ouspenskaya Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Maria Ouspenskaya's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Maria Ouspenskaya.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies | Self - (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | A Kiss in the Dark | Mme. Karina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Wyoming | Maria | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | I've Always Loved You | Madame Goronoff | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Tarzan and the Amazons | Amazon Queen | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Maleva the Gypsy | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Mystery of Marie Roget | Madame Cecile Roget | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Kings Row | Madame von Eln | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Shanghai Gesture | The Amah | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Wolf Man | Maleva | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dance, Girl, Dance | Madame Basilova | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Man I Married | Frau Gerhardt | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Mortal Storm | Mrs. Breitner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Waterloo Bridge | Madame Olga Kirowa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Beyond Tomorrow | Madame Tanya | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Franziska Speyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Judge Hardy and Son | Judith Volduzzi | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Rains Came | Maharani | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Love Affair | Grandmother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Conquest | la Comtesse Pelagia Walewska | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Baroness Von Obersdorf | Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | Flowers Belated | Matchmaker | Flop | Similar → |
Maria Ouspenskaya - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Maria Ouspenskaya?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Maria Ouspenskaya is "Waterloo Bridge" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Maria Ouspenskaya acted in?
Maria Ouspenskaya has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Maria Ouspenskaya?
Other notable films include "The Mortal Storm", "Kings Row", and "Dodsworth".