1949Nominee
Best Performance
Black Magic
Nicholas Soussanin
Actor · Writer
Yalta, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire [now Crimea, Ukraine]
January 16, 1889
Biography
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.
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1928Nominee
Best Performance
The Last Command
1932Nominee
Best Performance
Arsène Lupin
Career Highlights
1936Highlight
Best Performance
The Road to Glory
1929Highlight
Best Writing
Betrayal
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The Last Command
Arsène Lupin