Alissa Georgievna Koonen
Alisa Koonen ( Russian Алиса Георгиевна Коонен , even Alice Coonen ; born October 5 . Jul / 17th October 1889 greg. In Moscow ; † 20th August 1974 ibid) was a Russian actress and wife of director Alexander Tairov .
Koonen grew up in Moscow in a family from Belgium . As a 16-year-old she was in contact with the Chekhov Art Theater in Moscow and worked with Konstantin Sergejewitsch Stanislavski . As a 19-year-old she first played a leading role as Mytyl in the play L'Oiseau bleu (1908) by Maurice Maeterlinck . She also played Masha in Leo Tolstoy's The Living Corpse and Anitra in Ibsen's Peer Gynt .
Honors
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor (1954)
- People's Artist of the RSFSR (1935)
Web links
Commons : Alisa Koonen - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Koonen, Alisa Georgievna in The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Koonen, Alissa Georgievna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Koonen, Alisa Georgievna; Coonen, Alice; Ко́онен, Али́са Гео́ргиевна (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian dancer and actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 17, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th August 1974 |
| Place of death | Moscow |