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Anna Appel (actress)

Anna Appel (1888–1963), was a Romanian-born American stage and film actress, known for her works in the Yiddish language. She was active in New York City for over 50 years in Yiddish theatre, and Yiddish cinema.

Biography
Anna Bercovici was born on May 1, 1888 in Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania (now Romania). and in 1918, she joined Maurice Schwartz’s Yiddish Art Theatre in New York City. Good Neighbor (1941) at the Windsor Theatre; All You Need Is One Good Break (1950) at the Mansfield Theatre; Highway Robbery (1955) at the President Theatre; Comic Strip (1958) at the Barbizon-Plaza; and ''Abie's Irish Rose'' (1954) at the Holiday Theatre. She died on November 19, 1963 at the age of 75 of a heart attack at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. == Filmography ==
Filmography
Yizker (1924), silent film directed by Sidney M. Goldin; as Zsusi, Leybke's foster mother • Broken Hearts (1926), silent film directed by Maurice Schwartz; as Shprintze • The Heart of New York (1932), directed by Mervyn LeRoy; as Mrs. Zelde Marantz • Symphony of Six Million (1932), directed by Gregory La Cava; as Hannah Klauber • Faithless (1932), directed by Harry Beaumont; as Mrs Mandel, second landlady • Jolly Paupers (1937), directed by Leon Jeannot and Zygmunt TurkowGreen Fields (1937), directed by Edgar Georg Ulmer; as Rochel • The Singing Blacksmith (1938), directed by Edgar Georg Ulmer, Ben–Zvi Baratoff, Ossip Dymow; as Chaye-Peshe Television Lux Video Theatre (1952), television anthology series; as Frau Schmidt • Goodyear Television Playhouse (1954), television anthology series; as Mama • Kraft Theatre (1954–1955), television anthology series; as Mom • Naked City (1958), television police procedural series; as Mrs. Levinsky == References ==
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