Background
BLYUMENTAL’-TAM, Mariya was born on July 16, 1859 in Pctersburg.
BLYUMENTAL’-TAM, Mariya was born on July 16, 1859 in Pctersburg.
From 1885 active on amateur stage. 1887 made debut at Letniy Theater, Moscow. 1889 appeared at Theater of Melodrama and Sundry Presentations.
1890-1891 at provincial theaters in Tiflis, Vladikavkaz, Rostov-on-Don and Khar’kov. 1901-1914 and 1921-1933 actress at Moscow's Korsh Theater. 1914-1915 at Sukhodol’skiy Theater.
1918-1920 at State Playhouse. 1933-1938 at Maly Theater in Moscow. Theater Roles: Galchikha in Bez viny vinovatyye (Guilty Without Guilt) (1891).
Anfusa in Volhi i ovtsy (Wolves and Sheep) (1896). Matryona in L. Tolstoy's Vlast’ t’my (The Power of Darkness) (1896). Yelizaveta Antonovna in L. Andreyev’s Dm nashey zhizni (The Days of Our Life) (1909).
Motyl’kova in Gusev’s Slava (Glory) (1936). Knyazeva in Trenyov’s Na beregakh Nevy (On the Banks of the Neva) (1937), et cetera Film Roles: Babchikha in Vstrechnyy (Encounter) (1915).
The priest’s wife in Kombrig Ivanov (Brigade Leader Ivanov) (1923). Volkov's wife in Na kryl’yakh vvys’ (Winging Upwards) (1924). Krepysh’s mother in Krepysh.
Luker’ya in Posledniy vystrel (The Last Shot) (1928). Marfa in Doch' Rodiny (Daughter of the Motherland) (1937), et cetera