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Anna Sten

1908 - 1993

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Anna Sten (December 3, 1908 – November 12, 1993, born Anna Petrivna Fesak) was a Ukrainian-born American actress. She began her career in stage plays and films in the Soviet Union, then traveled to Germany, where she starred in several films. Her performances were noticed by film producer Samuel Goldwyn, who brought her to the United States with the aim of creating a screen personality to rival Greta Garbo. After a few unsuccessful films, Goldwyn released her from her contract. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anna Sten is the 1,952nd most popular actor (up from 1,989th in 2019), the 360th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 371st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Ukrainian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Anna Sten ranks 1,952 out of 13,578. Before her are Barry Sullivan, Roger Hanin, Robert Conrad, David Doyle, Vera Fischer, and Michael Ansara. After her are Billie Burke, Cheech Marin, Michel Constantin, Dragan Nikolić, Charles Lane, and Steve Blum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Anna Sten ranks 125. Before her are John Mills, Mario Evaristo, Ed Gordon, Lionel Hampton, Lee Krasner, and Carlos Peucelle. After her are Karl Hein, Gisèle Freund, Michael, Prince of Montenegro, Ivan Yefremov, Yevgeny Vuchetich, and Bo Yibo. Among people deceased in 1993, Anna Sten ranks 95. Before her are Tatiana Nikolayeva, Matthew Ridgway, Héctor Lavoe, Wilhelm Gliese, Kenneth E. Boulding, and Mario Evaristo. After her are Felice Borel, Euronymous, Godfrey Chitalu, Clarence Zener, Joseph Serchuk, and Leo Löwenthal.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Anna Sten ranks 360 out of 1,365. Before her are Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841), Ludwik Fleck (1896), Andrey Sheptytsky (1865), Felix Blumenfeld (1863), Israel Zolli (1881), and Anatoliy Bondarchuk (1940). After her are Igor Sergeyev (1938), Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (1891), Elisabeth Bergner (1897), Yevgeny Vuchetich (1908), Oleh Protasov (1964), and Vasili Eroshenko (1890).

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Among ACTORS In Ukraine

Among actors born in Ukraine, Anna Sten ranks 11. Before her are Ida Rubinstein (1883), Paul Muni (1895), Lyudmila Gurchenko (1935), Mark Bernes (1911), Ida Kamińska (1899), and Zbigniew Cybulski (1927). After her are Elisabeth Bergner (1897), Bohdan Stupka (1941), Leonid Bykov (1928), Leonid Kanevsky (1939), Nonna Mordyukova (1925), and Liya Akhedzhakova (1938).

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