Russian actors died because of Stroke
Here are 2 famous actors from Russian Empire died in Stroke:
Vladimir Sokoloff
Vladimir Sokoloff (December 26, 1889 Moscow-February 15, 1962 Hollywood) also known as Vladimir Nikolaevich Sokoloff, Vladimir Sokolov, Waldemar Sokoloff, Sokoloff, Vladimir Nikolayevich Sokoloff, Wladimir Sokolow, Wladimir Sokoloff, Vl. Sokoloff or Vladimir Alexandrovitch Sokoloff was a Russian actor.
He was born to a wealthy family in Moscow and later moved to France to study at the Sorbonne. Sokoloff eventually moved to the United States where he began his acting career in the 1920s. He appeared in over 100 films, often playing ethnic roles due to his distinctive accent and features. Some of his most notable roles include his portrayal of Pablo in "The Magnificent Seven" and Mr. Popescu in "The Devil and Daniel Webster." Sokoloff was also a talented pianist and composer, and his music was featured in several films. He continued to work in Hollywood until his death in 1962.
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Leon Belasco
Leon Belasco (October 11, 1902 Odessa-June 1, 1988 Orange) also known as Leonid Simeonovich Berladsky was a Russian actor, musician and violinist.
He began his career in Europe as a violinist before fleeing to the United States to escape Nazi persecution during World War II. Belasco went on to have a successful acting career in Hollywood, appearing in over 100 films and television series. He often played comedic roles and was known for his distinctive accent and trademark mustache. In addition to acting, Belasco continued to pursue his passion for music, composing and performing on the violin in his free time. He passed away in 1988 at the age of 85.
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