| LC control no. | nr 99002001 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gray, Nadja, 1923-1994 |
| Variant(s) | Gray, Nadia, 1923-1994 Kujnir-Herescu, Nadia, 1923-1994 Herescu, Nadia Kujnir-, 1923-1994 Kujnir, Nadia, 1923-1994 |
| Birth date | 1923-11-23 |
| Death date | 1994-06-13 |
| Place of birth | Bucharest (Romania) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Actresses |
| Found in | Whisky and sofa, 1996: credits (Nadja Gray) Hallowell's Filmgoer's Companion, 1997 (Gray, Nadia, Russian-Rumanian leading lady; b. 1923, d. 1994; real name Nadia Kujnir-Herescu) IMDb, June 15, 2017 (Nadia Gray (1923-1994); born Nadia Kujnir-Herescu in Bucharest, Romania, on November 23, 1923; died June 13, 1994 (age 70) in New York City, New York; actress) Wikipedia. June 15, 2017 (Nadia Gray; Nadia Gray (23 November 1923--13 June 1994) was a Romanian film actress; born Nadia Kujnir into a Jewish family in Bucharest; her father moved to Romania from Russia, her mother was from Akkerman (Bessarabia); she left Romania for Paris in the late 1940s to escape the Communist takeover after World War II; her film debut was in L'Inconnu d'un soir in 1949; perhaps her best-known role was in the Federico Fellini masterpiece La Dolce Vita in 1960; she played Number 8 in The Chimes of Big Ben, an episode of the 1960s cult television series The Prisoner; she was first married to N. Goldenberg (later Herescu), a wealthy businessman from Chisinau, then to Constantin Cantacuzino, a Romanian aristocrat who was one of Romania's top fighter aces of the war; they were married from 1946 to his death in 1958; her third husband was Manhattan attorney Herbert Silverman; they were married from 1967 to her death in 1994; she died in New York City) |
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