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Maria Karnilova (Stage Actress) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Maria Karnilova was an American dancer and actress. She was initially known legally as Maria Karniloff. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the daughter of Filip and Stefanida Dovgolenko, emigrants from Tsarist Russia. The family later moved to Brooklyn, New York. She started her professional career in 1927 in the Children's Ballet of the Metropolitan Opera and joined the corps when Ballet Theater, now American Ballet Theater, was founded in 1939. She adopted the name Karniloff, and later, Karnilova as her professional name. Her professional surname was often ascribed as her own mother's maiden name, however, that is inaccurate as her mother's maiden name was "Shlonskaya". Karnilova made her Broadway debut in 1946 in Call Me Mister. She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for the original 1964 production of Fiddler on the Roof starring Zero Mostel and was nominated as Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Zorba.
BornMaria Dovgolenko (or Dowholonok), August 3, 1920, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedApril 20, 2001, New York, New York, U.S.
Other namesMaria Karniloff, Maria Karnilovitch, Maria Irving
OccupationDancer, actress
Years active1946–1988

About Maria Karnilova

Stage Actress Maria Karnilova was born in Connecticut, United States on August 3, 1920. She dies at the age of 80, on April 20, 2001.

Actress who won a Tony Award for her performance as Golde in Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway in 1964.

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Maria Karnilova before becoming famous

Maria Karnilova was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1920 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In 1946, she made her Broadway debut in the play Call Me Mister.

Achievement of Maria Karnilova

She has appeared in films such as The Unsinkable Molly Brown and Married to the Mob.

Maria Karnilova's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1948, she married Stage Actor George S. Irving, with whom she had two children.

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She appeared in the Broadway version of Fiddler on the Roof alongside Stage Actor Zero Mostel.

Maria Karnilova Income & Net worth

Maria Karnilova's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a stage actress. Networth of Maria Karnilova in 2024 is 300,000$+.

Maria Karnilova Height and Weight

How tall is Maria Karnilova? At the age of 80, Maria Karnilova height is 5'7" (1.7m).

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Latest information about Maria Karnilova updated on March 09 2023.