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Miliza Korjus

Musician / Stage Actress / Film Actress | * 08/18/1909 († 71, 08/26/1980) | Warszawa (Poland)
Miliza Elizabeth Korjus (August 18, 1909(?) – August 26, 1980) was a Polish-Estonian lyric coloratura soprano opera singer who appeared in classical American and Mexican sound films during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Korjus became a naturalized United States citizen in her adulthood. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1938 for her performance in The Great Waltz. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Music | Documentaries | Kids & Family

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Based on the book "Suuri Illusioni" by finnish writer Mika Waltari. ...

Grand Illusion

Certification unknown

1985 | 1.0/5 | 1h 35min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Composer Johann Strauss risks his marriage over his infatuation with a beautiful singer. ...

The Great Waltz

NR

1938 | 3.1/5 | 1h 44min
Drama, Music, Romance / Love
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Prague in the 1860s: Balduin is a popular, handsome student, the best fencer in town, in amicable rivalry with his friend Dahl for the affections of Lydia, the innkeeper's niece. While the students ar ...

The Student of Prague

Certification unknown

1935 | 3.1/5 | 1h 27min
Horror, Fantasy
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Caballería del imperio

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1942 | 2.5/5 | 2h 20min
 
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Awards & Nominations for Miliza Korjus

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Movies with Miliza Korjus as Actress(3)

as (archive footage)1976 That's Entertainment, Part II
as Carla Donner1938 The Great Waltz
as Julia (singing voice)1935 The Student of Prague

Full Name: Miliza Korjus
Born: Wednesday, 08/18 1909 (August) in Warszawa (Poland)
Died: Tuesday, 08/26 1980 (August) in Culver City (aged: 71)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Children: Melissa F. Wells
Father: Artur Korjus
Student of: Estelle Liebling
Miliza Korjus frequently works together with these people:
Gene Kelly (2x, Actor)
Fernand Gravey (2x, Actor)
Al Shean (2x, Actor)
Christian Rub (2x, Actor)
Arthur Robison (2x, Crew)
Franchot Tone (1x, Actor)
Bob Fosse (1x, Actor)
The Marx Brothers (1x, Cast)
James A. FitzPatrick (1x, Actor)
Robert Benchley (1x, Actor)
Robert Young (1x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:311889, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024