Timeline Alla Nazimova

Russian-born actress and producer, a star of Ibsen on Broadway and of silent film, and owner of the Garden of Allah.

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1879 Alla Nazimova born in Yalta Alla Nazimova is born in Yalta.
1905 Alla Nazimova arrives in New York She comes to America with a touring Russian company.
1906 Alla Nazimova plays Hedda Gabler Her first English-language role makes her a Broadway star.
1910 Nazimova's 39th Street Theatre A Broadway theatre opens under her name.
1916 Alla Nazimova in War Brides Her film debut.
1918 Alla Nazimova signs with Metro She becomes one of the best-paid stars in Hollywood.
1919 Alla Nazimova buys the Garden of Allah Her Sunset Boulevard estate later becomes a famous hotel.
1921 Alla Nazimova in Camille She stars with Rudolph Valentino.
1923 Alla Nazimova in Salomé Her own production of the Oscar Wilde play is an art-film landmark.
1931 Alla Nazimova in Mourning Becomes Electra She stars in Eugene O'Neill's play on Broadway.
1944 Alla Nazimova in Since You Went Away Her last film.
1945 Alla Nazimova dies in Los Angeles Alla Nazimova dies aged 66.