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- Genia Nikolaieva was born on January 2, 1904 in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]. She was an actress, known for A Woman of No Importance (1936), The Grand Duke's Finances (1934) and Ihr größter Erfolg (1934). She was married to Karl Forcht. She died on December 22, 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseKarl Forcht(1937 - 1997) (His death)
- She imigrated to the United States in 1938. She became one of the most beautiful studio secretaries for Warner Bros.
- Born in Russia and trained in Berlin, she became a professional ballet dancer in 1920. She performed in Germany and England, as well as touring South America. Her first acting roles were in a 1930 revue at the Staatstheater and, on screen, in the musical comedy Zwei Krawatten (1930). She left Germany in 1938, due to her half-Jewish background.
- In 1920 she had her first professional dance performance. She continued her dance career at the Stadttheater Königsberg and finally she danced in the ensemble of Ernst Matray.
- She decided in 1938 to emigrate to the USA where she took part in three movies. After that she finished her active film career and worked as a secretary for Warner Bros.
- She made her first acting experiences in 1930 with the revue "Alles Schwindel", it followed engagements at the Staatstheater and in different operettas and revues.
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