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Faina Ranevskaya was a Soviet actress who performed from the early 20th century until her death in 1984, becoming one of the notable performers of her era. She matters as a cultural figure in Soviet theater and film history, representing the artistic contributions of that period.
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Faina Ranevskaya Faina Georgiyevna Ranevskaya (Russian: Фаина Георгиевна Раневская, born Faina Girschevna Feldman, 27 August [O.S. 15 August] 1896 — 19 July 1984) was a Soviet actress. She is recognized as one of the greatest Soviet actresses in both tragedy and comedy. She was also famous for her aphorisms.
She acted in plays by Anton Chekhov, Alexander Ostrovsky, Maxim Gorky, Ivan Krylov, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, and others.