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Name
  
Nicholas Soussanin

Role
  
Actor

Children
  
Nicholas Saunders


Nicholas Soussanin Nicholas Soussanin Sr 1889 1975 Find A Grave Memorial

Died
  
April 27, 1975, New York City, New York, United States

Spouse
  
Olga Baclanova (m. 1929–1939)

Movies
  
The Last Command, A Gentleman of Paris, The Spotlight, Night Watch, Betrayal, Service for Ladies

Grandchildren
  
Lanna Saunders, Theodore Saunders

Similar People
  
Olga Baclanova, Lanna Saunders, Victor Schertzinger, Lewis Milestone, Josef von Sternberg

Nicholas Soussanin (born 16 January 1889, Yalta, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire [present-day Crimea, Ukraine] – 27 April 1975, New York City, New York) was a Russian actor who settled and worked in the United States. He was married to the film star Olga Baclanova from 1929-39, and was the grandfather of actress Lanna Saunders.

He had at least two children (a son born from a previous relationship before his marriage to Olga Baclanova), and a son, Nicholas Soussanin Jr., born with Baclanova in 1930.

Selected filmography

  • The Swan (1925)
  • Hotel Imperial (1927)
  • A Gentleman of Paris (1927)
  • The Last Command (1928)
  • The Woman Disputed (1928)
  • Night Watch (1928)
  • Yellow Lily (1928)
  • The Squall (1929)
  • Betrayal (1929)
  • White Shoulders (1931)
  • Daughter of the Dragon (1931)
  • A Parisian Romance (1932)
  • Trent's Last Case (1939)
  • Under Two Flags (1936)
  • The Gates of Alcatraz (1939)
  • References

    Nicholas Soussanin Wikipedia